Professor Muthanna Samara

About

Muthanna is a Professor in Developmental Psychopathology and Head of the Developmental Psychology Research Group. His major research interests are in school and sibling bullying, the long-term outcomes following prematurity and the development of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) amongst children of war and refugees. Muthanna has been awarded as a lead PI several grants in different topics: the cyberbullying study; the development of PTSD study; the development of premature children (Q-Prem study); Teens Taking Charge for cancer patients; and school experience, educational aspirations and scholastic achievement.

He is the Director of the Centre for Research on Communities, Identities and Difference (CResCID: https://www.kingston.ac.uk/faculties/faculty-of-arts-and-social-sciences/research/crescid-res/) and the Head of the International Lab of Children and Adolescents Psychopathology.

He is in the editorial board of several journals and his research appeared in several media platforms. He is a chartered psychologist (CPsychol) and holds an Associate Fellowship with the British Psychological Society (AFBPsS).

Academic responsibilities

Professor of Psychology

Qualifications

  • PhD in Psychology (University of Warwick - 2008)
  • MSc in Applied Developmental Psychology (Hertfordshire University - 1999)
  • BSc in Psychology (Ben-Gurion University - 1996)

Teaching and learning

Research

Research Funding (Total funding successfully obtained: $4,616,000)

03/2020 - 03/2025

Samara, M., Marlow, N., Abdoh, G. & Alrefae, H. Predicting school readiness amongst preterm children in Qatar and the UK: Behavioural, psychological and health development, Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF: NPRP12S-0302-190201), $700,000 

11/2019-11/2022

Aldewik, N. & Samara, M. Studying EpiGene expression changes of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD) in the state of Qatar. Medical Research Centre, Hamad Medical Corporation (MRC-HMC: MRC-01-19-288), $35,000

09/2019-09/2022

Aldewik, N. & Samara, M. Studying risk factors and comorbid conditions in neurobehavioral disorders in the state of Qatar for neurobehavioral disorders in the state of Qatar. Medical Research Centre, Hamad Medical Corporation (MRC-HMC: MRC-01-18-280), $30,000

09/2018-09/2022

Samara, M., Morsi, H., El-Asam, A. & Stinson, J. Teens and Young Adults (TYA) Taking Charge - Managing Cancer Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) Online Trial. Health Services Research Center (HSRC), Academic Health System (AHS), $300,000

10-12/2016

Samara, M., Khattab, A., Smith, P. & Foody, M. Workshop: Cyberbullying, Bullying and School Safety: What we know and what we can do about it? Conference and Workshop Sponsorship Program (CWSP: CWSP10-W-0318-16002) $11,000

09/2017 - 09/2021

Khattab, N., Samara, M., Madood, T. & Barham, A. School experience, educational aspirations and scholastic achievement, Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF: NPRP9-061-5-006), $719,991 

07/2015 - 07/2020

Samara, M., Marlow, N., Abdoh, G. & Alrefae, H. Premature Children in Qatar and the UK: Disability, Cognitive, Eating and Behaviour Development, Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF: NPRP 7 - 153 - 3 - 033), $900,000

07/2015 - 10/2020

Samara, M., Punamaki, R., Qouta, S. & Fawzi, M. Continuous Trauma and PTSD in Qatar and in the Gaza Strip: Risk Factors and Causes, Consequences and Resiliency Factors, Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF: NPRP 7 - 154 - 3 - 034), $862,553.60

09/2013 - 03/2018

Samara, M., Smith, P., Davidson, J. & Khattab, A. Comparative study of cyberbullying in Qatar and the UK: risk factors, impact on health and solutions, Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF: NPRP 5 - 1134 - 3 - 240), $952,430

09/2011 - 09/2012

Davidson, J. & Samara, M. Community Cohesion, Enterprise Development Fund-Kingston University, £2,500

09/2010 - 09/2011

Samara, M. Investigating the psychological well-being of refugees and at-risk children, Enterprise Development Fund-Kingston University, £10,000

10/2008 - 10/2009

Samara, M. Early Career Fellowship, Institute of Advanced Studies, University of Warwick, £6,500

10/2007 - 10/2008

Samara, M. Precursors of bullying Behaviour Amongst Children, University of Warwick- Postgraduate Research Fellowship, £45,000 

01/2006 - 12/2006

Samara, M. Precursors of bullying Behaviour Amongst Children, Jacobs Foundation, £5,000

10/2002 - 10/2006

Samara, M. Precursors of bullying and victimisation, University of Bristol Fellowship, £30,000

7/2004

Samara, M. ISSBD conference in Belgium Invited Fellow, Jacobs Foundation, £3,000

7-8/2001

Scheithauer, H. & Samara, M. Cross-cultural investigation on bullying, University of Bremen, £3,000

Areas of specialism

  • Bullying between siblings and peers
  • Premature children
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Cancer and Quality of Life
  • Educational Achievement, Aspiration and Experience

Scholarly affiliations

  • British Psychological Society

Research student supervision

Main supervision

Other supervision

Publications

Number of items: 74.

Article

Al‐Sharshani, Dalal, Velayutham, Dinesh, Samara, Muthanna, Gazal, Reham, Al Haj Zen, Ayman, Ismail, Mohamed A., Ahmed, Mahmoud, Nasrallah, Gheyath, Younes, Salma, Rizk, Nasser, Hammuda, Sara, Qoronfleh, M. Walid, Farrell, Thomas, Zayed, Hatem, Abdulrouf, Palli Valapila, AlDweik, Manar, Silang, John Paul Ben, Rahhal, Alaa, Al‐Jurf, Rana, Mahfouz, Ahmed, Salam, Amar, Al Rifai, Hilal and Al-Dewik, Nader I. (2023) Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms with dyslipidemia and risk of metabolic disorders in the State of Qatar. Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, e2178. ISSN (online) 2324-9269 (Epub Ahead of Print)

Al-Dewik, Nader, Samara, Muthanna, Younes, Salma, Al-jurf, Rana, Nasrallah, Gheyath, Al-Obaidly, Sawsan, Salama, Husam, Olukade, Tawa, Hammuda, Sara, Marlow, Neil, Ismail, Mohamed, Abu Nada, Taghreed, Qoronfleh, M. Walid, Thomas, Binny, Abdoh, Ghassan, Abdulrouf, Palli Valapila, Farrell, Thomas, Al Qubaisi, Mai and Al Rifai, Hilal (2023) Prevalence, predictors, and outcomes of major congenital anomalies : a population-based register study. Scientific Reports, 13(1), ISSN (print) 2045-2322

Madeeha, Muznah, Khattab, Nabil, Samara, Muthanna, Modood, Tariq and Barham, Areej (2022) Explaining the educational aspirations-expectations mismatch among middle school students : the role of parental expectations, attitudinal and demographic factors. Educational Studies, ISSN (print) 0305-5698 (Epub Ahead of Print)

Khattab, Nabil, Madeeha, Muznah, Samara, Muthanna, Modood, Tariq and Barham, Areej (2022) Do educational aspirations and expectations matter in improving school achievement? Social Psychology of Education, 25(1), pp. 33-53. ISSN (print) 1381-2890

Khattab, Nabil, Madeeha, Muznah, Modood, Tariq, Samara, Muthanna and Barham, Areej (2022) Fragmented career orientation : the formation of career importance, decidedness and aspirations among students. International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 27(1), pp. 45-59. ISSN (print) 0267-3843

Younes, Salma, Samara, Muthanna, Salama, Noor, Al-jurf, Rana, Nasrallah, Gheyath, Al-Obaidly, Sawsan, Salama, Husam, Olukade, Tawa, Hammuda, Sara, Abdoh, Ghassan, Abdulrouf, Palli Valapila, Farrell, Thomas, AlQubaisi, Mai, Al Rifai, Hilal and Al-Dewik, Nader (2021) Incidence, risk factors, and feto-maternal outcomes of inappropriate birth weight for gestational age among singleton live births in Qatar : a population-based study. PLoS ONE, 16(10), e0258967. ISSN (online) 1932-6203

Samara, Muthanna, Massarwi, Adeem Ahmad, El-Asam, Aiman, Hammuda, Sara, Smith, Peter K. and Morsi, Hisham (2021) The mediating role of bullying and victimisation on the relationship between problematic internet use and substance abuse among adolescents in the UK : the parent–child relationship as a moderator. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 12, p. 493385. ISSN (online) 1664-0640

Younes, Salma, Samara, Muthanna, Al-Jurf, Rana, Nasrallah, Gheyath, Al-Obaidly, Sawsan, Salama, Husam, Olukade, Tawa, Hammuda, Sara, Ismail, Mohamed A., Abdoh, Ghassan, Abdulrouf, Palli Valapila, Farrell, Thomas, AlQubaisi, Mai, Al Rifai, Hilal Al and Al-Dewik, Nader (2021) Incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of preterm and early term births : a population-based register study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(11), e5865. ISSN (online) 1660-4601

Ismail, Mohamed A., Vezzalini, Marzia, Morsi, Hisham, Abujaber, Ahmad, Al Sayab, Ali, Siveen, Kodappully, Yassin, Mohamed A., Monne, Maria, Samara, Muthanna, Cook, Richard, Sorio, Claudio, Modjtahedi, Helmout and Al-Dewik, Nader I. (2021) Predictive value of tyrosine phosphatase receptor gamma for the response to treatment tyrosine kinase inhibitors in chronic myeloid leukemia patients. Scientific Reports, 11, p. 8833. ISSN (online) 2045-2322

Samara, Muthanna, Da Silva Nascimento, Bruna, El-Asam, Aiman, Hammuda, Sara and Khattab, Nabil (2021) How can bullying victimisation lead to lower academic achievement? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the mediating role of cognitive-motivational factors. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(5), e2209. ISSN (online) 1660-4601

Samara, Muthanna, Nascimento, Bruna Da Silva, El Asam, Aiman, Smith, Peter, Hammuda, Sara, Morsi, Hisham and Al-Muhannadi, Hamda (2020) Practitioners' perceptions, attitudes, and challenges around bullying and cyberbullying. International Journal of Emotional Education, 12(2), pp. 8-25. ISSN (online) 2073-7629

Samara, Muthanna and Smith, Peter K (2020) School design, climate and safety : strategies for anti-bullying interventions and inclusiveness. International Journal of Emotional Education, 12(2), pp. 2-7. ISSN (online) 2073-7629

Ismail, Mohamed A., Samara, Muthanna, Al Sayab, Ali, Alshashani, Mohamed, Yassin, Mohamed A., Varadharaj, Govindaraiulu, Vezzalini, Mariza, Tomasello, Luisa, Monne, Maria, Morsi, Hisham, Qoronfleh, M. Walid, Zayed, Hatem, Cook, Richard, Sorio, Claudio, Modjtahedi, Helmout and Al-Dewik, Nader I. (2020) Aberrant DNA methylation of PTPRG as one possible mechanism of its under-expression in CML patients in the state of Qatar. Molecular Genetics and Genomic Medicine, 8(10), e1319. ISSN (online) 2324-9269

Danese, Andrea, McLaughlin, Katie A., Samara, Muthanna and Stover, Carla S. (2020) Epidemiological and treatment research on trauma-related psychopathology in children pinpoints barriers to clinical implementation. British Medical Journal (BMJ), ISSN (print) 1759-2151 (In Press)

Nelson, Charles A., Bhutta, Zulfiqar A., Harris, Nadine Burke, Danese, Andrea and Samara, Muthanna (2020) The course of human development can be altered by exposure to adversity in the early years of life. British Medical Journal (BMJ), ISSN (print) 1759-2151 (In Press)

Foody, Mairead, Samara, Muthanna and O'Higgins Norman, James (2020) Bullying by siblings and peers : poly-setting victimization and the association with problem behaviours and depression. British Journal of Educational Psychology, 90(S1), pp. 138-157. ISSN (print) 0007-0998

Styles, Meghan, Alsharshani, Dalal, Samara, Muthanna, Alsharshani, Mohammed, Khattab, Azhar, Qoronfleh, M. Walid and Al-Dewik, Nader Izzeddin (2020) Risk factors, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of autism. Frontiers in Bioscience, 25(9), pp. 1682-1717. ISSN (print) 1093-9946

Samara, Muthanna, El Asam, Aiman, Khadaroo, Ameerah and Hammuda, Sara (2020) Examining the psychological wellbeing of refugee children and the role of friendship and bullying. British Journal of Educational Psychology, 90(2), pp. 301-329. ISSN (print) 0007-0998

El-Khodary, Basel and Samara, Muthanna (2020) The relationship between multiple exposures to violence and war trauma, and mental health and behavioural problems among Palestinian children and adolescents. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 29, pp. 719-731. ISSN (print) 1018-8827

El-Khodary, Basel, Samara, Muthanna and Askew, Chris (2020) Traumatic events and PTSD among Palestinian children and adolescents : the effect of demographic and socioeconomic factors. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 11(4), ISSN (online) 1664-0640

El-Khodary, Basel and Samara, Muthanna (2020) Effectiveness of a school-based intervention on the students' mental health after exposure to war-related trauma. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 10, p. 1031. ISSN (online) 1664-0640

Ben-Omran, Tawfeg, Al Ghanim, Kaltham, Yavarna, Tarunashree, El Akoum, Maha, Samara, Muthanna, Chandra, Prem and Al-Dewik, Nader (2020) Effects of consanguinity in a cohort of subjects with certain genetic disorders in Qatar. Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 8(1), e1051. ISSN (online) 2324-9269

Nelson, Charles A, Scott, Richard David, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Harris, Nadine Burke, Danese, Andrea and Samara, Muthanna (2020) Adversity in childhood is linked to mental and physical health throughout life. BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 371, m3048. ISSN (print) 1756-1833

Samara, Muthanna, Hammuda, Sara, Vostanis, Panos, El-Khodary, Basel and Al-Dewik, Nader (2020) Children’s prolonged exposure to the toxic stress of war trauma in the Middle East. British Medical Journal (BMJ), 371, m3155. ISSN (print) 1759-2151

Ataullahjan, Anushka, Samara, Muthanna, Betancourt, Theresa S. and Bhutta, Zulfiqar A. (2020) Mitigating toxic stress in children affected by conflict and displacement. British Medical Journal (BMJ), 371, m2876. ISSN (print) 1759-2151

Danese, Andrea, McLaughlin, Katie A., Samara, Muthanna and Stover, Carla S. (2020) Psychopathology in children exposed to trauma : detection and intervention needed to reduce downstream burden. British Medical Journal (BMJ), 371, m3073. ISSN (print) 1759-2151

Al‐Dewik, Nader, Ali, Alaa, Mahmoud, Yassmin, Shahbeck, Noora, Ali, Rehab, Mahmoud, Laila, Al‐Mureikhi, Mariam, Al‐Mesaifri, Fatma, Musa, Sara, El‐Akouri, Karen, AlMulla, Mariam, Al Saadi, Reem, Nasrallah, Gheyath, Samara, Muthanna, Abdoh, Ghassan, Al Rifai, Hilal, Haberle, Johannes, Thony, Beat, Kruger, Warren, Blom, Henk J and Ben‐Omran, Tawfeg (2019) Natural history, with clinical, biochemical and molecular characterization, of classical homocystinuria in the Qatari population. Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, 42(5), pp. 818-830. ISSN (print) 0141-8955

El-Khodary, Basel and Samara, Muthanna (2019) The mediating role of trait emotional intelligence, prosocial behaviour, parental support and parental psychological control on the relationship between war trauma, and PTSD and depression. Journal of Research in Personality, 81, pp. 246-256. ISSN (print) 0092-6566

Samara, Muthanna, Foody, Mairead, Gobel, Kristin, Altawil, Mohamed and Scheithauer, Herbert (2019) Do cross-national and ethnic group bullying comparisons represent reality? Testing instruments for structural equivalence and structural isomorphism. Frontiers in Psychology, 10, p. 1621. ISSN (online) 1664-1078

El Asam, Aiman, Samara, Muthanna and Terry, Philip (2019) Problematic internet use and mental health among British children and adolescents. Addictive Behaviors, 90, pp. 428-436. ISSN (print) 0306-4603

El-Khodary, Basel and Samara, Muthanna (2018) The effect of exposure to war-traumatic events, stressful life events, and other variables on mental health of Palestinian children and adolescents in the 2012 Gaza War. The Lancet, 391(Sup.1), S6-S6. ISSN (print) 0140-6736

Foody, Mairead, Samara, Muthanna and O'Higgans Norman, James (2017) Bullying and cyberbullying studies in the school-aged population on the island of Ireland : a meta-analysis. British Journal of Education Psychology, 87(4), pp. 535-557. ISSN (print) 0007-0998

Samara, Muthanna, Burbidge, Vicky, El Asam, Aiman, Foody, Mairead, Smith, Peter K. and Morsi, Hisham (2017) Bullying and cyberbullying : their legal status and use in psychological assessment. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 14(12), p. 1449. ISSN (print) 1661-7827

Wolke, Dieter, Bilgin, Ayten and Samara, Muthanna (2017) Systematic review and meta-analysis : fussing and crying durations and prevalence of colic in infants. The Journal of Pediatrics, 185, pp. 55-61. ISSN (print) 0022-3476

Foody, Mairead, Samara, Muthanna, El Asam, Aiman, Morsi, Hisham and Khattab, Azhar (2017) A review of cyberbullying legislation in Qatar : considerations for policy makers and educators. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 50, pp. 45-51. ISSN (print) 0160-2527

El Asam, Aiman and Samara, Muthanna (2016) Cyberbullying and the law : a review of psychological and legal challenges. Computers in Human Behavior, 65, pp. 127-141. ISSN (print) 0747-5632

Al-Dewik, Nader I, Morsi, Hisham M, Samara, Muthanna M, Ghasoub, Rola S, Gnanam, Cinquea C, Bhaskaran, Subi K, Nashwan, Abdulqadir J, Al-Jurf, Rana M, Ismail, Mohamed A, AlSharshani, Mohammed M, AlSayab, Ali A, Ben-Omran, Tawfeg I, Khatib, Rani B and Yassin, Mohamed A (2016) Is adherence to Imatinib Mesylate treatment among patients with chronic myeloid leukemia associated with better clinical outcomes in Qatar? Clinical Medicine Insights : Oncology, 10, pp. 95-104. ISSN (online) 1179-5549

Foody, Mairead, Samara, Muthanna and Carlbring, Per (2015) A review of cyberbullying and suggestions for online psychological therapy. Internet Interventions, 2(3), pp. 235-242. ISSN (online) 2214-7829

El Asam, Aiman and Samara, Muthanna (2015) The cognitive interview as memory enhancing technique among Arab Children. Journal of Criminal Psychology, 5(4), pp. 233-248. ISSN (print) 2009-3829

El Asam, Aiman and Samara, Muthanna (2015) The cognitive interview : improving recall and reducing misinformation among Arab children. Journal of Forensic Psychology Practice, 15(5), pp. 449-477. ISSN (print) 1522-8932

Lereya, Suzet Tanya, Samara, Muthanna and Wolke, Dieter (2013) Parenting behavior and the risk of becoming a victim and a bully/victim: A meta-analysis study. Child Abuse & Neglect, 37(12), pp. 1091-1108. ISSN (print) 0145-2134

Wolke, Dieter, Chernova, Julia, Eryigit-Madzwamuse, Suna, Samara, Muthanna, Zwierzynska, Karolina and Petrou, Stavros (2013) Self and parent perspectives on health-related quality of life of adolescents born very preterm. Journal Of Pediatrics, 163(4), pp. 1020-1026. ISSN (print) 0022-3476

Smith, Peter K., Kupferberg, Allison, Mora-Merchan, Joaquin A., Samara, Muthanna, Bosley, Sue and Osborn, Rob (2012) A content analysis of school anti-bullying policies: a follow-up after six years. Educational Psychology in Practice, 28(1), pp. 47-70. ISSN (print) 0266-7363

Wolke, Dieter, Woods, Sarah and Samara, Muthanna (2010) Who escapes or remains a victim of bullying in primary school? British Journal of Developmental Psychology, 27(4), pp. 835-851. ISSN (print) 0261-510X

Samara, Muthanna, Johnson, Samantha, Lamberts, Koen, Marlow, Neil and Wolke, Dieter (2010) Eating problems at age 6 years in a whole population sample of extremely preterm children. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 52(2), e16-e22. ISSN (print) 0012-1622

Waylen, Andrea E., Ford, Tamsin, Goodman, Robert, Samara, Muthanna and Wolke, Dieter (2009) Can early intake of dietary omega-3 predict childhood externalizing behaviour? Acta Paediatrica, 98(11), pp. 1805-1808. ISSN (print) 0803-5253

Wolke, D., Waylen, A., Samara, M., Steer, C., Goodman, R., Ford, T. and Lamberts, K. (2009) Selective drop-out in longitudinal studies and non-biased prediction of behaviour disorders. The British Journal of Psychiatry, 195(3), pp. 249-256. ISSN (print) 0007-1250

Samara, Muthanna, Marlow, Neil and Wolke, Dieter (2008) Pervasive behavior problems at 6 years of age in a total-population sample of children born at <=25 weeks of gestation. Pediatrics, 122(3), pp. 562-573. ISSN (print) 0031-4005

Samara, Muthanna and Smith, Peter K. (2008) How schools tackle bullying, and the use of whole school policies: changes over the last decade. Educational Psychology, 28(6), pp. 663-676. ISSN (print) 0144-3410

Wolke, Dieter, Samara, Muthanna, Bracewell, Melanie and Marlow, Neil (2008) Specific language difficulties and school achievement in children born at 25 Weeks of gestation or less. The Journal of Pediatrics, 152(2), 256-262.e1. ISSN (print) 0022-3476

Smith, Peter K., Smith, Cherise, Osborn, Rob and Samara, Muthanna (2008) A content analysis of school anti‐bullying policies: progress and limitations. Educational Psychology in Practice, 24(1), pp. 1-12. ISSN (print) 0266-7363

Altawil, M., Harrold, D. and Samara, M. (2008) Children of war in Palestine. Children in War : The International Journal of Evacuee and War Child Studies, 1(5), pp. 7-14. ISSN (print) 1745-7211

Marlow, Neil, Wolke, Dieter, Bracewell, Melanie A. and Samara, Muthanna (2005) Neurologic and developmental disability at six years of age after extremely preterm birth. The New England Journal of Medicine, 352(1), pp. 9-19. ISSN (print) 0028-4793

Wolke, Dieter and Samara, Muthanna M. (2004) Bullied by siblings: association with peer victimisation and behaviour problems in Israeli lower secondary school children. The Journal Of Child Psychology And Psychiatry And Allied Disciplines, 45(5), pp. 1015-1029. ISSN (print) 0021-9630

Book Section

Younes, Salma N., Al-Jurf, Rana, Hammuda, Sara, Nasrallah, Gheyath K., Al-Jurf, Amal, Ziyada, Ayah, Abdulrouf, Palli Valapila, Qoronfleh, M. Walid, Samara, Muthanna and Al-Dewik, Nader (2022) Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder : genetic, pharmacogenetic, and metabolomic insights. In: Qoronfleh, M. Walid , Essa, Musthafa Mohamed and Chidambaram, Saravana Babu, (eds.) Proteins associated with neurodevelopmental disorders. Singapore : Springer Singapore. pp. 135-189. (Nutritional Neurosciences) ISSN (print) 2730-6712 ISBN 9789811597800

Younes, Salma N., Al-Jurf, Rana, Hammuda, Sara, Nasrallah, Gheyath K., Zayed, Hatem, Qoronfleh, M. Walid, Ismail, Mohamed A., Farrell, Tom, Al-Rifai, Hilal, Samara, Muthanna and Al-Dewik, Nader (2022) Principal molecular pathways affected in autism spectrum disorder. In: Qoronfleh, M. Walid , Essa, Musthafa Mohamed and Chidambaram, Saravana Babu, (eds.) Proteins associated with neurodevelopmental disorders. Singapore : Springer Singapore. pp. 1-47. (Nutritional Neurosciences) ISSN (print) 2730-6712 ISBN 9789811597800

Shakoor, Sania, Samara, Muthanna and Abu-Rayya, Hisham M. (2022) Mental wellbeing challenges of Muslim pupils in UK schools. In: Mahmud, Arif and Satchell, Liam, (eds.) Mental wellbeing in schools. What teachers need to know to support pupils from diverse backgrounds. Abingdon, U.K. : Routledge. pp. 132-150. ISBN 9780367749644

Samara, Muthanna and El Asam, Aiman (2020) Bullying and intervention in the Arab world. In: Smith, Peter K. and Norman, James O'Higgins, (eds.) The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Bullying. Wiley. (In Press)

Shaltout, Eman, Al-Dewik, Nader, Samara, Muthanna, Morsi, Hisham and Khattab, Azhar (2020) Psychological comorbidities in autism spectrum disorders. In: Essa, M. Mohamed and Qoronfleh, M. Walid, (eds.) Personalized food intervention and therapy for autism spectrum disorder management. Cham, Switzerland : Springer. pp. 163-191. (Advances in Neurobiology, (24)) ISSN (print) 2190-5215 ISBN 9783030304010

Altawil, M., Nel, P.W., Asker, A., Samara, M. and Harrold, D. (2008) The effects of chronic war trauma among Palestinian children. In: Parsons, M., (ed.) Children: the invisible victims of war: an interdisciplinary study. Peterborough, U.K. : DSM Technical Publications Ltd. ISBN 9780954722944

Wolke, Dieter, Samara, Muthanna and Woods, Sarah (2005) Creating characters and social relationships of those involved in bullying: description and implications for new approaches to intervention. In: Tsuchiya, M. , Soeda, K. and Oride, K., (eds.) Eliminating bullying in schools – Japan and the world [Nakuso Gakko no Ijime – Nippon to Sekai]. Kyoto, Japan : Minerva. ISBN 9784623043644

Conference or Workshop Item

Samara, Muthanna (2020) Children’s journey from war trauma to refuge : the bioecological predictive model and the effectiveness of interventions. In: 11th Annual Faculty Research Conference: Contemporary Issues in Business and Social Science Research; 22 Jun 2020, Kingston upon Thames, U.K.. (Unpublished)

Samara, M.P., Smith, P., Davidson, J., Terry, P., Hamerton, C., Penson, M. and Al Jaber, M. (2012) Comparative study of cyberbullying in Qatar and the UK: risk factors, impact on health and solutions. In: Bullying and Cyberbullying: The Interface between Science and Practice; 19 Oct 2012, Vienna, Austria. (Unpublished)

Samara, Muthanna, Davidson, Julia, Terry, Philip, Hamerton, Christopher, Penson, Mark and Al Jaber, Mohammed (2012) Comparative study of cyberbullying in Qatar and the UK: risk factors, impact on health and solutions. In: International Conference on Cyberbullying: COST IS0801; 28-29 June 2012, Paris, France. (Unpublished)

Wolke, Dieter, Samara, Muthanna and Alvarez, M. (2011) Meta–analysis of fuss/cry durations and colic prevalence across countries. In: 11th International Infant Cry Research Workshop: Infant Crying and Parenting: Brain, Behavior and Hormones; 08 - 10 Jun 2011, Zeist, The Netherlands. (Unpublished)

Samara, Muthanna and Wolke, Dieter (2011) A longitudinal study of precursors of bullying involvement in primary school children in a British cohort. In: SRCD 2011 Biennial Meeting; 30 Mar - 02 Apr 2011, Montreal, Canada. (Unpublished)

Sapouna, M. and Samara, Muthanna (2008) Bullying: why does it happen and what can we do about it? In: Ban Bullying at Work Day; 07 Nov 2008, Warwick, U.K.. (Unpublished)

Wolke, Dieter and Samara, Muthanna (2008) Digit ratio (2D:4D) and child developmental psychopathology. In: XXIX International Congress of Psychology; 20-25 Jul 2008, Berlin, Germany. (Unpublished)

Wolke, Dieter, Woods, Sarah and Samara, Muthanna (2008) Peer hierarchies and stability of victimisation behaviour over 2 to 4 years. In: 30th ISPA conference; 08 - 13 Jul 2008, Utrecht, The Netherlands. (Unpublished)

Wolke, Dieter, Samara, Muthanna and Meyer, Renate (2008) Developmental consequences of regulation problems in infancy and ADHD. In: XVIth International Conference on Infant Studies; 27-29 Mar 2008, Vancouver, Canada. (Unpublished)

Samara, Muthanna, Wolke, D., Waylen, A., Goodman, R., Ford, T. and Beverage, M. (2006) Attention-Deficit Hyperactive Disorder and conduct disorders and involvement in different bullying roles in a British community sample. In: International Conference on Child Cohort Studies; 12-14 Sep 2006, Oxford, U.K.. (Unpublished)

Waylen, A., Ford, T., Goodman, R., Samara, M., Beverage, M., Rogers, I. and Wolke, D. (2006) Is dietary omega-3 important in the psychiatric diagnosis of externalising behavior in children? In: International Conference on Child Cohort Studies; 12-14 Sep 2006, Oxford, U.K.. (Unpublished)

Waylen, Andrea, Wolke, Dieter, Goodman, Robert, Ford, Tamsin and Samara, Muthanna (2005) Behavioral disorders and accident involvement in children in a British longitudinal cohort. In: SRCD 2005 Biennial Meeting; 07 - 10 Apr 2005, Atlanta, U.S.. (Unpublished)

Monograph

Smith, Peter and Samara, Muthanna (2003) Evaluation of the DfES anti bullying pack. (Project Report) Department for Education. 5 p.

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