Missaye Mulatie Mengstie (PhD, Associate Professor of Social Psychology)
About
Grants and Awards
EXTERNAL GRANTS Co-PI for Child to Child learning approach: Scaling up inclusive play based learning for smooth transition from pre-primary to early grades of primary school(from IDRC) 2. PI for Developing and Validating Early Childhood education quality measuring tools (seed grant from Education Quality & Learning for All (EQUAL), Sustainable Development Solutions Network/Global Ties for Children – New York University, 2019). 3. PI for Community perception towards women’s leadership and political participation (UN Women and Amhara National Regional State Women and Children Affair Office (2018) INTERNAL GRANTS(University of Gondar grants) 1. Work-life Balance, Psychological Wellbeing, and Work Behaviors of Employees in Amhara Region: Determinants, Associations and Policy Implications in 2020 ( Principal Investigator). 2. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression among Torture Survivors in Ethiopia in 2019 (Co- Investigator). 3. Gender and Reproductive Health in Amhara Region in 2019 (Co- Investigator). 4. Disadvantaged Groups: Psychosocial and Economic Wellbeing, and Policy Responses in Amhara National Regional State in 2018(Principal Investigator). 5. Primary School Education in Amhara Regional State: An Assessment of the Quality of Structural, Process, and Student Achievement, Enhancing the Caring and Educating Skills of Preschool Teachers, Education Officers and Parents in 2018 (Co- Investigator). 6. Dimensions of consumer behavior in North Gondar, Ethiopia in 2017(Co- Investigator). 7. Child Labour Abuse, Harmful Traditional Practices and Women Leadership in North Gondar Zone in 2017 (Principal Investigator). FELLOWSHIPS 1. Global Health Equity Scholars Postdoctoral Fellow, Yale School of Public Health (November 2021-November 2022) 2. Research fellow of the third cohort African Early Childhood Network Research Mentorship Program, Kenya, 2020. 3. African Peacebuilding Network (APN) Individual Research Fellowship, 2020. 4. International Society for the Study of Behaviour Development (ISSBD) Professional Development fellowship, 2019. 5. Civil Society Scholar Award Fellowship at The Ohio State University, USA, 2018. 6. Visiting Researcher at National and Kopadstrial University of Athens, Greece, 2015.
Supervision
List of Doctoral dissertation Under my Supervision include: 1. Self-Advocacy and Engagement of Students with Disabilities for Inclusion in Ethiopian Public Higher Education Institutions: Insights and Implications by Tadesse Abera, Haromay University, Ethiopia 2. Exploring Recovery-oriented Practice and Recovery Trajectory among individuals with Schizophrenia in Ethiopia by Selamawit Workneh, Queens University, Canada. 3. Prevalence of common mental health disorders, intention, behaviors and barriers to use community based mental health services By Suliman 4. Ethnic origin, chrono-bio-psychological rhythm and school performance in primary school pupils living in the cocoa-growing areas of Indénié Djuablin and Goh by BROU Abenin Mathieu, Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Ivory Coast. 5. Influence of socialization experiences on learning and social cohesion among undergraduate students in Higher learning institution by Mulusew Birhanu, University of Gondar, Ethiopia.
Publication
1. Mengstie, M. M. (2022). Using the Elaborative Likelihood Model (ELM) of Persuasion to Improve Pupils’ Pro-mathematics Attitude. Trends in Psychology, 30: 1-13. 2. Mengstie, M. M. (2022). Exploring indigenous conflict resolution mechanisms between the Awi and Gumuz ethnic communities in Zigem Woreda, Ethiopia. Journal of Aggression, Conflict and Peace Research.14(3): 244-258. 3. Gebeyehu, D. A., & Mulatie, M. (2021). Risky sexual behavior and its associated factors among patients with severe mental disorder in University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, 2018. BMC psychiatry, 21(1), 1-10. 4. Mengstie, M. M. (2020). Perceived organizational justice and turnover intention among hospital healthcare workers. BMC psychology, 8(1), 1-11. 5. Biruktawit Endalkachew and Missaye Mulatie Mengstie (2019). Family Relationship Dimensions and Repeated Relapse from Substance Use Disorder among Patients at Mental Health Service Centers in Addis Ababa. Ethiopian Renaissance Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 6(2): 73-81. 6. Tadesse Abera , Sohayl Mohajer, Dawit Negassa, and Missaye Mulatie (2020). Engagement of Students with Disabilities for Inclusion in Ethiopian Public Higher Education Institutions. International Journal of Education & Literacy Studies, 8(1) :173-179 7. Mengstie, M. M. (2018). Internal Child Trafficking: Experiences and Reunification with Family. Ethiopian Renaissance Journal of Social Sciences and the Humanities, 5(2). 8. Berihun F, Haile S, Abawa M, Mulatie M, Shimeka A (2017). Prevalence and correlates of anxiety and depression among cancer patients in the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia. Arch Depress Anxiety 3(2): 042-048. 9. Missaye Mulatie (2014). Intergroup bias among Addis Ababa University Students. International Journal of Psychology and Counselling, 6( 2). 10. Mulatie, M., Tefera, B., Mekonnen, B., Endalew, M., & Tsehay, D. (2014). Assessment of social and emotional care services for elders in Awira-Amba Community Elders Care Center, Ethiopia. International Journal of Sociology and Anthropology, 6(5), 180-183.