Prof. Dr. Sahar Al-Makhamreh
Prof. Dr. Sahar Al-Makhamreh
Educational Background
PhD in Social Work - University of Warwick (2005)
M.A. in Sociology - University of Jordan (1994)
B.A. in Sociology - University of Jordan (1991)
M.A. in Sociology - University of Jordan (1994)
B.A. in Sociology - University of Jordan (1991)
Experience
- Prof. Dr. of Social Work / German Jordanian University/ Department of Social Work . 2020
- Professor of Social work / Princess Rahma University College/Department of Social Work /AL-Balqa Applied University, 1998 -2020
- Professor of social Work Department and instructor of Master of social work/Migration and Refugees 2016-2018
Awards
2008: ESRC, British Academy Award (AHRC Visiting Fellow) to the University of Warwick on the development of social work interventions to meet the needs of marginal groups in Jordan: Iraqi refugees and Bedouin communities.
Selected Publications
| 2022 | Almakhamreh , S .," (2022)Social Work Research impact on Developing a Model of Alternative Community Sanctions in Jordan: Implications for Criminal Policy and Social Work Practice", Jordan Journal of Social Sciences, Volume 15( 2) p2011- 2022,2022 |
| 2022 | O Karadag, S Karabey, N Yazbik-Dumit, S Almakhamreh, A Al-Mousa, EN Orhon, DI Ceyhan, I Sumbuloglu, A Dasgupta, Y Ben Amor,"(October 2022 ) Youth health promotion in countries affected by forced migration: The role of mHealth technologies:",European Journal of Public Health, Volume 32, Issue Supplement_3, , ckac129.573, https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckac129.573,2022 |
| 2020 | Almakhamreh,S. Asfour,H & Aisha Hutchinson,"(2020): Negotiating patriarchal relationships to become economically active: an insight into the agency of Syrian refugee women in Jordan using frameworks of womanism and intersectionality",British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2020.1836609,2020 |
| 2019 | Almakhamreh, S. Asfour, H. McFarlane, M. Woods, J. Lankshear,I. & Bogschütz , Z .,"(2019) A social work perspective on developing a contextualized model of Aggression Replacement Training (ART) within an Arab setting",Journal of Social Work Practice, DOI: 10.1080/02650533.2019.1572080,2019 |
| 2019 | AlMakhamreh, S.,"(2019 ) Religion and Elderly Refugees in Times of Despair: Ethical Considerations for Social Work Practice in Healthcare Settings",Ethics and Social Welfare. DOI: 10.1080/17496535.2019.1608455 ,2019 [View] |
| 2018 | Frampton, M; Ibrahim,M. Al-Samaraee, L. and Al Makhamreh, S.,"(2018) English for Social Work A bilingual terminology handbook",Vechta University: Germany,2018 [View] |
| 2018 | Al-Makhamreh, S. Hutchinson ,A,"(2018)Unaccompanied and separated Syrian refugee Children : Case Study of a new feature for Social Work practice in Jordan",Refugee Survey Quarterly,:1-25, doi: 10.1093/rsq/hdy009,2018 |
| 2017 | AlMakhamreh, S.,"(2017) Exploring experiences of informal carers of mental 8 health: Developing community intervention in social work in Jordan.International Social Work",International Social Work 2018, Vol. 61(6) 1042– 1053 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0020872817695391,2017 |
| 2015 | Al-Makhamreh, S. Alhadidi, H. Aasem, B. ,"(2015) Social Work Students Field Training As An Opportunity To Develop Best Practice in Disabilities: The Case of Jordan. ", European Journal of Social Work. Pp1-14 Published online: 23 Jan 2015. The DOI 10.1080/13691457.2014.1001724. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13691457.2014.1001724 .http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13691457.2014.1001724 .,2015 |
| 2015 | Al-Makhamreh, S, Nabulsi, H . Asfor. H,"(2015) Social work field training for community: A student self-directed approach in the environmental domain in Jordan.",Submitted to British Journal of social work. doi: 10.1093/bjsw/bcv002First published online: February 16, 2015,2015 |
| 2015 | Kokaliari,E and Panagiotopoulos,C , ;AlMakhamreh, S. Roy,A.," (2015)An Empirical Study of Cultural Variation in Perceptions of Non-Suicidal Self-Injury Among Social Work Students in the United States, Greece, Cyprus and Jordan.",International Social Work, 1–13. DOI: 10.1177/0020872815594225,2015 |
| 2014 | Stuttaford,M. Al Makhamreh,S. Coomans,F. Harrington,J. Himonga,C. Lewando Hundt,G.,"(2014), The right to traditional, complementary and alternative health care",Global Health Action,pp1-22. , 7: 24121 ,2014 [View] |
| 2013 | Al-Makhamreh.S .,"Hearing the voices of young deaf people: Implications for social work practice in Jordan",’ (2013). International social work, advance online publication pp1-13. DOI: 10.1177/0020872813499057, Online ISSN:1461- 7234. Print ISSN:0020-872. Vol 59, Issue 1, 2016,2013 |
| 2013 | ALMakhamreh,S and Sullivan Mary,"(2013) chapter 14 Achieving the Decolonization of Social Work Practice in Jordan",pp165-182, A Handbook of Decolonising social work, Ed: Decolonizing social work, edited by Mel Gray, John Coates, Michael Yellow Bird and Tiani Hetherington, Famham, ISBN 978-14094- 2631-8- 354 pp Ashgate. London,2013 |
| 2012 | Al Makhamreh, S. Lewando-Hundt, G. ,"(2012) An Examination of Models of Social Work Interventions Used with Displaced Iraqi Households in Jordan",European Journal of Social Work 15(3): 377-391. ISSN 1369-1457. DOI: 10.1080/13691457.2010.545770,2012 |
| 2012 | Al Makhamreh, S, Hasna,F. Hundt-Lewando,G.,"(2012) Localising Social Work: Lessons Learnt From a Community Based Intervention Amongst the Bedouin in Jordan",31(8):962-972. ISSN 0261-5479. DOI: 10.1080/02615479.2011.610787.,2012 |
| 2012 | Al- Makhamreh, S. Spanos, S. Necoulas,G.,"(2012) The Need for Political Competence Social Work Practice: Lessons Learned From a Collaboratively Jordanian and Cypriot Project on Iraqi Refugees: The Case of Jordan’ British Journal of Social Work", (42): 1074–1092. doi:10.1093/bjsw/bcs087,2012 |
| 2012 | Gearing, R. E., Schwalbe, C. S., MacKenzie, M. J., Brewer, K.,Ibrahim, R. W., Olimat, H. S., Al-Makhamreh, S. S., Mian, I., & Al-Krenawi, A.,"(2012). Adaptation and translation of mental health interventions in Middle Eastern Arabic countries: A systematic review of barriers to and strategies for effective treatment implementation.", International Journal of Social Psychiatry. 0 (0) 1– 11. DOI: 10.1177/0020764012452349.,2012 |
| 2012 | Al-Makhamreh, S and Sullivan, M,"(2012): Professionalising Social Work in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan: Processes and Implications’ European Journal of Social Work.",iFirst article: 1_15, print ISSN 1369-1457. Online ISSN 1468-2664.,2012 |
| 2012 | Al-Makhamreh,S. and Libal, K,"(2012), Chapter 28: The Middle East: Expanding Social Work to Address 21st Century Concerns",A Handbook of International Social Work, Ed: K. Lyons, M.C. Hokenstad, N. Huegler and M. Pawar, SAGE:London.pp 451-465.,2012 |
| 2011 | Al Makhamreh, S, Hasna,F. Alkateib,E. ,". ( January 2011) The Forgotten Few: The Social Context of Ageing and Alzheimer’s Disease in Jordan", British Society of Gerontology's Generations Newsletter: http://britishgerontology.org/DB/gr-editions-2/generations-review/theforgotten-few- the-social-context-of-ageing-a-2.html. ISSN 0965-2000,2011 |
| 2010 | Sullivan M.P., Forrester D. and Al-Makhamreh S.," (2010) What makes for effective trans-national social work collaboration? Reflections on an evaluation of a social work training workshop in Jordan",. International Social Work, 53(2), 217-232. ISSN :0020- 8728. DOI: 10.1177/0020872809355387,2010 |
| 2009 | Cocks A., Al-Makhemera S., Abuieta S., Al-Aledein J., Forrester D. and Sullivan M.P.,"(2009) Facilitating the development of social work in The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan: A Jordanian/UK collaboration",International Social Work, 6 52 (6): 799-810. ISSN:0020-8728. DOI: 10.1177/0020872809342656.,2009 |
| 2008 | Al Makhamreh, S. Lewando-Hundt, G.,"Researching ‘at home’ as an insider/outsider: incorporating aspects of gender and culture in an ethnographic study of social work practice in an Arab society",(2008), Qualitative Social Work , 7(1): 9–23.,2008 |