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Fadia Alsmeheen – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2024
The primary objective of this study was to examine the five major personality factors and assess the extent of moral intelligence among students at the World Islamic Sciences University. Additionally, the research aimed to identify the predictive capacity of the five major personality factors on moral intelligence. The study involved a sample of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Ethics, Personality
Al-Shayeb, Abdelhafez Qasem; Al-Shurman, Wael Mohammed – Australasian Journal of Gifted Education, 2023
The current study aimed to develop, and examine the psychometric properties of, an Arabized Jordanian version of the Big Three Perfectionism Scale (BTPS) which consists of 45 items distributed on 10 first-order factors ("facets") and three higher-order factors (i.e., rigid perfectionism, self-critical perfectionism, and narcissistic…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Arabic, Personality Measures, Personality Traits
AlKhudari, Majed Numan – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2023
With the advent of the Internet, social networking sites have spread, and their number has increased dramatically. The number of its users, especially school and university students, who use these sites for social communication and entertainment for obtaining information and exchanging experiences with their peers has increased. The study aimed to…
Descriptors: Internet, Social Networks, College Students, Peer Relationship
Abood, Mohammed H.; Alharbi, Bassam H.; Mhaidat, Fatin; Gazo, Ahmad M. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
The current study investigates the relationship between personality traits according to the big five personality factors model, academic self-efficacy and academic adaptation among Hashemite University students in light of gender and specialization. The purposive sample consisted of 546 under graduated students, 258 males and 306 females. Three…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Academic Ability, Self Efficacy, Cognitive Style
Al Qaisy, Lama M.; Thawabieh, Ahmad M. – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2017
This study aimed to investigate the type of personalities that students had and the relationship between personality type with future anxiety and students' achievement. The sample of the study consisted of 304 students from Tafila Technical University and Al-Hussien Bin Talal University. The researchers used the big five scale which was developed…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Anxiety, Gender Differences, Statistical Analysis
Shawaqfeh, Baha'; Almahaireh, Abdallah – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2019
The purpose of this study is to investigate the levels of TechnoWellness, happiness and optimism among bachelor's degree students at the University of Jordan, possible relationships between these factors, and possible differences according to gender and university faculty. Using a quantitative approach, 450 participants were selected by stratified…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Wellness, Undergraduate Students, Correlation
Ababneh, Sana' – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2017
This paper addresses itself to the outcomes of a field study which was carried out to identify Jordanian EFL students' attitudes towards using group work in EFL classrooms. The study sample consisted of 179 students enrolled in English 101, an elementary language skills course taught at Al- Huson University College, Al -Balqa' Applied University,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Student Attitudes
Smail, Linda – Journal on Mathematics Education, 2017
Mathematics is the foundation of all sciences, but most students have problems learning math. Although students' success in life related to their success in learning, many would not take a math course unless it is their university's core requirements. Multiple reasons exist for students' poor performance in mathematics, but one prevalent variable…
Descriptors: Bayesian Statistics, Study Habits, Personality Traits, Mathematics Anxiety
Smail, Linda; Silvera, Ginger – Cogent Education, 2018
Many American universities located in the Middle East try to offer the stamp of higher quality in education that the United States provides and delivers. These institutions are doing an incredible job of providing opportunity for youths of that region to obtain an American education. However, these universities bear the stereotype that they are…
Descriptors: Universities, Student Attitudes, Teaching Styles, North Americans
AlFuqaha, Isam Najib; Tobasi, Adnan – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2015
This article attempts to probe the level of creative thinking of teachers at Philadelphia University in Jordan, and to define its relation with several independent demographic variables, namely age, gender, duration of experience, specialization, and personality types and traits. To accomplish this purpose, three questionnaires are administered on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Creative Thinking, Human Capital
Abed, Osama H.; Abd-El-Khalick, Fouad – International Journal of Science Education, 2015
Quality mentoring is fundamental to preservice teacher education because of its potential to help student and novice teachers develop the academic and pedagogical knowledge and skills germane to successful induction into the profession. This study focused on Jordanian preservice primary teachers' perceptions of their mentoring experiences as these…
Descriptors: Mentors, Science Instruction, Foreign Countries, Science Curriculum
Mahasneh, Ahmad M.; Al-Zoubi, Zohair H.; Batayeneh, Omar T. – International Education Studies, 2013
This study aimed to examine the correlation between optimism-pessimism and personality traits (extraversion, introversion, emotional stability and neuroticism), also aimed to identify the prevalence of optimism and pessimism in the study sample according to the variable sex, academic specialization, level of study, and grade point average. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Positive Attitudes