Mekheimer, Mohamed A.
Article History
Received: 13 December 2024
Accepted: 16 April 2025
First Online: 11 June 2025
Declarations
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: This study was conducted with the ethical approval of the Beni Suef University Institutional Review Board (IRB) (Approval number: 2023-05-12). The study adhered to the ethical principles outlined in the ethics of social sciences and humanities research (The Supreme Council of Universities, Egypt, Correspondence dated March 28th 2023, Article # 25). Prior to participating in the study, all individuals were provided with a detailed explanation of the research purpose, procedures, potential risks and benefits. This information ensured that each individual could provide informed consent prior to participation. Participants aged 16–17 were involved with both informed assent from the participant and informed consent of their parent or legal guardian. The study design prioritized anonymity, and all data were handled with confidentiality. Researcher positionality was made transparent to participants, and the online learning community was presented respectfully in all aspects of this work.
: The authors declare no competing interests.