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Samira Alsenany

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 Dr Samira Alsenani BSc (Hons), RN, MSc, PGCert ANP, Mphil, PhDgraduated with a BSN Bachelor degree in Nursing from the Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences, King Abdul Aziz University, with an honors degree grade, followed by three masters’ degrees from the UK: firstly, an MSc in Health Care Management from the University of Wales, Swansea, UK, secondly, an MSc in Advanced Nursing Practice from the University of Nottingham, UK, and finally a MPhil in Nursing Research from the University of Sheffield, UK  She then achieved a PhD degree in  Gerontology Education from the University of Sheffield, UK. Dr Samira has worked in the Nursing department at King Abdulaziz University as an Assistant Professor in the Community Health Department, where she developed an interest in the care of older people and has undertaken research focusing on issues associated with Gerontology education and quality of life in elderly people.  Recently research interests include the areas of caring for older people and education, including Clinical competence evaluation such as OSCE. Methodologically, Dr Samira is interested in scale development and psychometric tools. Dr Samira is a Member of the British Society of Gerontology and has published several papers in refereed journals.

Education

  • 2006

    Master degree from اHospital managementFaculty of Medicine,UK , Wales University,UK, سوانزي والز, بريطانيا

  • 2006

    Master degree from NURSING Medicine, NOTTINGHAM , نوتنجهام, بريطانيا

  • 2007

    Master degree from Nursing-Medicine college Medicine, sheffield, شفليد, بريطانيا

  • 2011

    Doctorate degree from Medicine college /Gerontology NursingFaculty of Medicine , University of Sheffield , UK, شفليد, بريطانيا

Employment

  • 2006-2007

    outstanding clinical percepter prize , KAU, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2008-حاليا

    Member, Member of British Society of Gerontology, London, بريطانيا

  • 2009-2010

    Researcher , sheffield university, شفليد, بريطانيا

  • 2010-2011

    Research evaluator for students forum Mouhaba , KAU, الخبر, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2011-حاليا

    Member in Examination Committee at Nursing Department , KAU, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2011-حاليا

    Assistant Professor, Nursing School, king abdulaziz university, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2011-حاليا

    Coordinator of the Nursing Department 2011-2012 international nursing day Committee, KAU, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2011-حاليا

    Co chair & Coordinator of the Nursing Department Scientific Committee, KAU, JEDDAH, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2011-حاليا

    Co chair of the Nursing Department emergency Committee, KAU, Jeddah, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2011-حاليا

    member of the Nursing Department accreditation Committee , KAU, Jeddah, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2012-2004

    Head of Public Health Department, KAU, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2012-2012

    Research evaluator for students forum(8) at college of Medical Allied Sciences , KAU, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2012-2012

    Membership in the scientific committee at student form al FAMS (9), KAU, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2012-حاليا

    Website Management Committee , KAU, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2012-حاليا

    Coordinator Strategic Plan in FAMS ,Female Section , KAU, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2012-حاليا

    king Abdulaziz and his companis foundation for Giftedness &Creativity, kau, الرياض, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2012-حاليا

    head of the Research Ethical Committee, KAU, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2012-حاليا

    Head of the Social Committee , kau, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2013-حاليا

    National Olympiad Scientific Creativity, King Abdulaziz and his companins foundation for creativity, مكة المكرمة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2013-حاليا

    head of Public Health , KAU, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2013-حاليا

    Head of Psychiatric Nursing , KAU, JEDDAH, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2013-حاليا

    رئيسة لجنة الارشاد الاكاديمي , KAU, JEDDAH, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2013-حاليا

    منسقة الملتقي الخامس للجنة العلمية في الكلية , KAU, JEDDAH, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2013-حاليا

    عضو لجنة تطوير المناهج في الكلية, KAU, JEDDAH, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2013-حاليا

    Consultant Nursing at College of Nursing at Princess Noura bint Abdul, College of Nursing at Princess Noura bint Abdul, الرياض, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2014-حاليا

    Graduate Studies and Scientific Research, king Abdulaziz University, جدة , المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2015-حاليا

    Vice Dean for Graduate Studies & Scientific Research , King Abdulaziz, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

Research Interests

1) Al Saif. A , Waly.E and Alsenany. S :The Prediction of Falls Among older people in Saudi Arabia, Journal of American Science. 2012, 8(6).
2) Alsenany. S and Al Saif.A : Diabetic foot infection and prevention measures: A literature review. Nature and Science, 2012;10(9)

3)Alsenany .S and Al Saif,A: Comparison between Saudi and British nursing students toward working with older people. Journal of American Science, 2012, 8(7):

4) Alsenany .S and Al Saif, A . Developing skills in managing Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCE).Life Science Journal, 2012;9(3)

5) Al Saif .A and Alsenany,S : Dizziness among older adult. Journal of American Science 2012;8
6) Alsenany.S (2011). An Exploration of the Attitudes, Knowledge, Wilingness and Future Intentions to Alsenany(2010)Work with Older People among Saudi Nursing Students in Baccalaureate Nursing Schools in Saudi Arabia. British Society of Gerontology ,Volume (21), Number(4)

7) Alsenany, S. (2010). ‘Prevention of patient falls in University Hospital. Generation review’. British Society of Gerontology Journal, 21(5), April 2010.

8) Alsenany, S. (2010). ‘Achievements and Success Experience in UK.’ The first-ever academic forum for Saudi female students, designed to allow Saudi academics to share their experiences and achievements in the UK and Ireland, University of Sheffield, 27 March.

9) Al-Senany, S. (2009). ‘An exploration of the attitudes, knowledge, willingness and future intentions to work with older people among Saudi nursing students in baccalaureate nursing schools in Saudi Arabia.’ PhD dissertation, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom.

10) Al Senany, S. (2009). Student nurses’ attitudes and knowledge towards the care of older people in Saudi Arabia. "Generation review". British Society of Gerontology Journal, 19(4), October.

11) Alsenany, S. (2009). Personal reflections on my study in UK. READ journal, 10.

12) Alsenany, S. (2009). Care of older people: a students and teachers' perspective. Poster presentation at Surrey University in 5-6 June 2009. I achieved prize as recognition for an outstanding poster.

  Alsenany, S. (2008). ‘Care of older people in Saudi Arabia’. Culture, Diversity and Ageing: Translating Research into Policy and Practice, Cardiff, 14th - 15th May 2009.

 Alsenany, S. (2006). Six senses in care of older people. Poster at Northumbria University, UK, 3 May.

 Salsenany ,S. (2005). Risk Management in Hospital and Prevention of Patient Accidents. MSc dissertation, University Of Wales, Swansea, United Kingdom.

 16) Al Saif. A , Alem. H and Al Senany. S. Efficiency of the Deep Head Hanging Maneuver for Anterior Canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. JPTS Vol. 24 No. 11 (December 2012).
17) Al Saif. A and Alsenany .S . The influence of neck muscle fatigue on dynamic visual acuity. 2012.In review.
18) Al Saif .A and Alsenany. S. Dizziness among older adult. Journal of American Science. Journal of American Science 2012;8(8).

)- Al-Saif.A, Al-Nakhli.H, Alsenany.S. Physical Therapy Examination and Intervention Process for Patients with Cervicogenic Dizziness. Journal of American Science 2012;8(9).

 20) Al Senany .S and Al Saif. Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE), A complete Guide To Exam Success.2012, LAP LAMBERT Academic publishing. Book ISBN ,,978-3-659-21271-0 , 2012 .
21) Al Senany .S and Al Saif.Aspects in the care of older Adult.2012, LAP LAMBERT Academic publishing. Book.ISBN,10: 3659192732
22)  Al Saif and Alsenany. Advancement in Cervicogenic Dizziness Reseach .. LAP LAMBERT Academic publishing. Book ISBN, 978-3-659-21208-6 16-
23) Asaif,A, Alsenany.S, Whaly,E. Falls and Gait patterns among older people. LAP LAMBERT Academic publishing. Book ISBN,978-3-659-21651-0.

 

 

Scientific interests

 Professional activities and recognition

 Speaker at European Federation of Nurse Educators (FINE) with the RCN Education Forum International Conference 2012, Wednesday 3 – Friday 5 October 2012, Cardiff City Hall, Wales, UK.
Abstract Title: An Exploration of the Attitudes, Knowledge, Willingness and Future Intentions to Work with Older People among Saudi Nursing Students in Baccalaureate Nursing Schools in Saudi Arabia.

http://www.rcn.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/480194/FINE_Final_programme.pdf



Courses

Evidence Based Practice Nursing 625 NUR
Education

Areas of expertise

Nursing- Teaching- Consulting