Department Kinesiology and Training, School of Sport Sciences, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan
Dr. Hashem kilani is currently working as a Professor in Department of Kinesiology and Training, School of Sport Sciences in University of Jordan. His area of research interests include Sport Biomechanics, Kinesiology, Sport Health Sciences. He have completed his PhD in Kinesiology from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Research Article
The Association between Mental State and Physical Activity during the
Quarantine Period due to COVID-19, in Palestinian Citizens
Author(s): Hashem kilani*, Eyad Yousef, Moath F Bataineh and Ali M Al Nawaiseh
In the last quarter of the year 2019, the Chinese city of Wuhan has encountered a spread of a virus that belongs to
the SARS family, and which was identified by scientists as Corona. This virus which has managed to spread inside
and outside the borders of China in an unprecedented manner, is known for attacking the respiratory system
viciously causing symptoms that vary in their severity, and can possibly stop the breathing and in some cases cause
pulmonary edema. The virus has infected millions only in the first half of 2020 and caused the death of hundreds of
thousands of people. COVID-19 is one of the most serious crises that the world has encountered; particularly by the
Palestinian people and that is in terms of the rapid spread of the virus; which made it into a pandemic resulting in
large number of the deaths... View More»