Education

Ph.D., in Information and Communication Sciences, University of Algeria

M.Sc., Communication, University of Annaba, Algeria

B. Sc., Information Sciences, University of Constantine, Algeria

Research Interests

• Communication Theories
• Influence of the Mass Communication and Media
• Digital Media

Selected Publications

• Islam Hatamleh, Rahima Aissani, Raneem Alduwairi, (2024),  The Role of Social Media Motivation in Enhancing Social Responsibility,  Social Sciences, 13(8). 
• Islam Habis Mohammad Hatamleh, Rahima Aissani, (2024), Investigating the Dynamics of Social Media Addiction and Well-Being in Jordan: An Empirical Analysis, Social Sciences, 13(7). 
• Rania Abdallah, Reneh Abokhoza, Rahima Aissani, (2024), The Use of Multimedia in Newspapers: A Study on the Websites of Emirati Newspapers, Studies in Media and Communication, 12 (2). 
• Rahima Aissani, Abdallah, R.A.-Q., Taha, S., Al Adwan, M.N. (2023), Artificial Intelligence Tools in Media and Journalism: Roles and Concerns, 2023 International Conference on Multimedia Computing, Networking and Applications, MCNA 2023Hybrid, Valencia19 June 2023through 22 June 2023.
• Islam Habis Mohammad Hatamleh, Amjad Omar Safori, Mohammed Habes, Othman Tahat, Amer Khaled Ahmad, Rania Abdel-Qader Abdallah and Rahima Aissani. (2023): "Trust in Social Media: Enhancing Social Relationships", Social Sciences, 12: 416. 
• Abdulrahman Essa Al Lily, Abdelrahim Fathy Ismail, Rahima Aissani, Fathi M. Abunasser, Saima M. Shahpo, Ali Khalifa Atwa Abdullatif and Ghada N. Elmorsy. (2023):"Sociocultural Causes of Ambiguity in Arab Academic Writings", Publications,  11, 25. 
• Rahima Aissani, Abdoulaye Kaba, Ghaleb A. El-Refae, Maysaa Hassan Wehbe, Haneen Kanaan. (2023):” Evaluating Distance Learning Experience during Corona Pandemic as Perceived by Media Students in Arab Universities”, Journal of Higher Education Theory and Practice Vol. 23(4).
• Abdelhafid K. Belarbi, Ghaleb A. El Refaem, Rahima A. Aissani (2023): “Internationalization of Education and the Brain Drain Paradox: Case of the MENA Region”, Journal of Higher Education Theory and Practice Vol. 23(3).
• Rahima Aissani, (2023), AAU Uses of Communication and Education Technology in Distance Learning during a Corona Pandemic- Presentation and Evaluation", EAMMIS 2022 Conference “From the Internet of Things to the Internet of Ideas: The role of Artificial Intelligence“ in Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems. Vol. 557, (Chapter 21)
• Rahima Aissani, (2022), The Media Briefings of the MOHAP and its Communication Content to Raise Awareness of the Coronavirus, Dirasat: Human and Social Sciences, 49(3), 398–413.

Teaching Courses

• Communication Theories
• Introduction to Public Relations
• Mass Communication Research Methods
• Mass Communication Law and Ethics
• Planning Advertising Campaigns
• Writing for public relations
• Campaigns for public relations
• Media Production
• Organization of special events and activities

Memberships

• Member of Academic Committee in International Center for Government Communication - Sharjah.
• Advisory member of the Gulf Radio and Television Authority.

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