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Sakhavat Mammadov; Dana Lockhart; Anne Rinn; Thomas J. Ward – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2025
The aim of this study was two-fold: (a) to explore personality profiles among honors undergraduate students and regular undergraduate students, and (b) to investigate the extent to which these profiles are associated with students' well-being and coping strategies for stress. Using latent class analysis (LCA) on the Big Five personality traits of…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Undergraduate Students, Honors Curriculum, Coping
Iqbal, Mamuna; Awan, Usman; Asghar, Salman – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2023
This study seeks to explore the impact of social upbringing on architectural learning. The theory of "habitus" helps to understand how students' personality dispositions might affect the way they approach learning in the "field" of architectural education. The notions of learning approaches and knowledge codes in literature are…
Descriptors: Architectural Education, Personality Traits, Foreign Countries, Learning Strategies
Haiyang Yu – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2024
The aim of this study was to examine the complex interactions between college students' life experiences, personality characteristics, and subjective well-being. The first objective is to understand how two specific life events affect the student population, namely academic stress and financial problems. Additionally, this study examines the…
Descriptors: College Students, Experience, Personality Traits, Student Characteristics
Berrin Okka – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2024
The relationship between ethical dispositions and scientific and academic ethics is important in understanding how individuals' general ethical values influence their behavior in the academic setting. Examining this relationship by considering personality, which is one of the important individual characteristics, will be useful in developing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Medical Students, Medical Education, Ethics
Alexander Joseph Tylka – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Higher education practitioners and researchers in the STEM field continue seeking ways to effectively identify and understand student challenges as part of an effort to support student success, retention, and persistence. These efforts have led researchers to explore non-cognitive personality factors such as perfectionism as a way of understanding…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Academic Achievement, College Students, STEM Education
Tyler S. Greenway; Mason S. Ming; Juliette L. Ratchford; Perry L. Glanzer; Kevin D. Dougherty; Sarah A. Schnitker – Journal of College and Character, 2024
Depression and anxiety symptoms have risen in the last decade, especially among college students. Virtues are potentially strong predictive factors of mental health symptoms, but a minimal amount of research has explored "which" virtues are the strongest predictors. We examined the relative predictive strength of gratitude, forgiveness,…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Anxiety, College Students, Student Characteristics
Mimi Wellisch – Australasian Journal of Gifted Education, 2024
Giftedness and Dabrowski's Theory of Positive Disintegration (TPD) have been firmly linked since the Columbus Group's 1991 statement on giftedness and asynchrony. The theory's overexcitabilities (OEs) factor has been the main association with giftedness. Although OEs include certain characteristics associated with giftedness, they also include…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Student Characteristics, Psychological Characteristics, Psychological Patterns
Puryear, Joshua – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this descriptive, quantitative study was to determine whether any relationship exists between prayer frequency, intellectual humility, and select demographic variables of current SBC seminary students. Prior research related to prayer in the U.S. has shown that the higher an individual's level of education, the lower their frequency…
Descriptors: Religion, Religious Factors, Theological Education, Personality Traits
Bryce T. Daniels; Samantha E. Robinson; Erin K. Howie – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: The study aimed to 1) examine relationships between contexts of PA, personality traits, and high school sports participation (sports) and 2) determine significant PA correlates in a college population. Participants: 237 undergraduates at a university in the United States between September 2020 and May 2021 participated. Methods:…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, High School Students, Athletics, Physical Activity Level
Joseph Charles Van Matre; René Bekkers; Mariëtte Huizinga; Arjen de Wit – European Journal of Higher Education, 2024
Choosing a course of study is one of the most consequential decisions a university student will make. While there is considerable literature investigating how personality influences students' choice of discipline, there is currently no evidence about how students cluster in disciplines relative to their civic-mindedness. This is an important gap…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Intellectual Disciplines, Selection, Student Characteristics
Phusee-orn, Songsak; Pongteerawut, Sasipat – Higher Education Studies, 2023
The objective of this research is to study and compare the self-regulation of grade 9 th students with different personality types and who study in schools of different sizes. The sample group used in this study consisted of 860 students from Sisaket province, Thailand, who were randomly selected through a multi-stage random sampling method. Of…
Descriptors: Self Control, Grade 9, Student Characteristics, Personality Traits
Owusu, Adwoa Yeboaa; Owusu-Addo, Augustine; Addai-Amoah, Anthony Kwarteng; Kuranchie, Alfred; Affum, Prince Kwame – Educational Research: Theory and Practice, 2023
The study explored the relationship between career choice and students' personality traits among university students. The study employed quantitative research approach and correlational research design to test the hypotheses. Questionnaire was used to gather data from the respondents. Three hundred and fifty-four (354) students were selected…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Personality Traits, Gender Differences, College Seniors
Laurine Peter; Lise Lemoine; Maud Besançon – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2024
In France, many social representations refer to gifted children who describe them as hypersensitive, curious, and creative. Although sometimes inaccurate, these representations can be conveyed in media intended for children and contribute to an erroneous transmission of characteristics of children with particularities. The objective of this study…
Descriptors: French, Childrens Literature, Student Characteristics, Creativity
Jess Wei Chin Tan; Horn Mun Cheah; Hian Chye Koh – Cogent Education, 2024
The effects of the direct and indirect relationships of personality traits on academic performance are shared in this paper. These complex relationships are examined using Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) with reference to the modified Biggs' 3P model. The major findings of the effects of personality traits on academic performance are (1) the…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Academic Achievement, College Students, Correlation
Mijin Kim; George Poncy; Frederick G. Lopez – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: The present study examined the association between passive FB use and academic stress, as well as the moderating role of users' dispositional levels of authenticity. Participants and Methods: A total of 188 college students responded to questionnaires regarding their FB use, trait authenticity, and academic stress. Results: The amount…
Descriptors: Social Media, Stress Variables, College Students, Correlation