The Faculty of Graduate Studies awarded the researcher Ala' Hotaree a Master’s Degree in Physical Education in response to him thesis entitled “Constructing Norms of Some Anthropometric Measures and Physical Fitness for Soccer Referees in Palestine".

The Defense Committee was formed of: Prof. Abdel-Naser Qadoume as a Main Supervisor and Chairman, Dr. Ahmed Khawaja as an External Examiner and Dr. . Walid Khanfar an Internal Examiner.

At the end of the session, the committee approved the success of the researcher and recommended him a Master’s degree.