This study aimed at recognizing the professional consequences of the tension caused by Palestinian confrontations with the Israeli forces on the Palestinian journalist, as the study followed the descriptive and analytical approach and used the questionnaire as a tool to collect data from a sample of (90) and retrieved (55) questionnaires, which are valid for analysis. (43) A questionnaire, where the study concluded that it is clear from the results of the study that there is a statistically significant correlation at the level of significance (0.05) between the level of psychological tension and the professional performance of Palestinian journalists in covering confrontations between Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli occupation soldiers, where the correlation coefficient reached (0.4). It is a positive correlation coefficient and statistically d. Whereas, the level of psychological tension affects, by 13.9%, the professional performance of Palestinian journalists in covering confrontations between Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli occupation soldiers.

Conference Title

‘Living to tell the tale’ - Building Community Resilience in Journalism Symposium

Conference Country

Palestine

Conference Date

June 15, 2023 - June 16, 2023

Conference Sponsor

Journalism Education Trauma Research Group - University of Sheffield

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