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Esra Eren; Funda Ergüleç; Ahmet Kara – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2025
Understanding how resilience evolves across the lifespan is crucial for the development of targeted interventions and strategies aimed at promoting resilience. This study aims to investigate the complex interplay between resilience, positive personality traits, and hope in emerging adults. The criterion sampling method was employed to select…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Personality Traits, College Students, Psychological Patterns
Anna E. Park; J. Arthur Gillaspy Jr.; William Lammers – International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2025
Studies show that student-instructor rapport is correlated with student success in college courses (e.g., Lammers & Gillaspy, 2013). Less is known about the personality traits of students and their perceptions of instructors' personality traits that are associated with rapport. This study addressed this gap in the literature. In an online…
Descriptors: College Students, Personality Traits, Student Attitudes, Teacher Student Relationship
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
Chen, Qunlin; Christensen, Alexander P.; Kenett, Yoed N.; Ren, Zhiting; Condon, David M.; Bilder, Robert M.; Qiu, Jiang; Beaty, Roger E. – Creativity Research Journal, 2023
Existing research has consistently supported a relationship between creative achievement and specific personality traits (e.g. openness to experience). However, such work has largely focused on univariate associations, potentially obscuring complex interactions among multiple personality factors, rendering an incomplete picture of the creative…
Descriptors: Creativity, Psychometrics, Personality, College Students
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
Ahmet Kara; Funda Ergulec; Esra Eren – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Online learning environments have become increasingly prevalent in higher education, necessitating an understanding of factors influencing student engagement. This study examines the mediating role of self-regulated online learning in the relationship between five-factor personality traits and student engagement among university students. A sample…
Descriptors: Self Management, Electronic Learning, Student Behavior, Personality Traits
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
Shaukat, Rozeen; Ahmad, Shakil; Naveed, Muhammad Asif; Ur Rehman, Shafiq – SAGE Open, 2023
This study examined the impact of personality traits on the knowledge sharing behavior of academicians in the public sector. The data were collected from 237 respondents using a questionnaire. The results showed that the personality trait openness to experience had a significant and positive impact on the knowledge sharing behavior and its…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, College Faculty, Foreign Countries, Knowledge Management
Sameera Zaman; Serat Ahmed Sara; Taranna Tabassum; Tahsin Tabassum; Samiya A. Selim; Haseeb Md. Irfanullah – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: Considering that knowledge, skills and behavior can influence sustainability efforts, this study aims to assess which personality traits influence one's sense of feeling connected to nature and presumably make more sustainable choices. The study also explores the situational factors that might pose barriers, despite an individual's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Personality Traits, Natural Resources, College Faculty
Bohndick, Carla; Ehrhardt-Madapathi, Natalie; Weis, Susanne; Lischetzke, Tanja; Schmitt, Manfred – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2022
This study examined pre-service teachers' attitudes towards inclusion, posing research questions regarding the (1) relationship between attitudes and personality and (2) between attitudes and the uptake of learning opportunities, and (3) moderating effects of the uptake of learning opportunities on the relationship between attitudes and…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Inclusion, Personality Traits
Students' Emotions during Distance Education: The Role of Personality Factors and Sense of Coherence
Lajunen, Timo; Gaygisiz, Esma; Wang, Wei – SAGE Open, 2023
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Swedish universities had to shift from face-to-face teaching to internet-based distant learning (DL). DL differs from classroom teaching and may have a negative impact on students' emotions while studying. Students' experiences related to DL may reflect their personality, resilience, that is, Sense of Coherence (SOC),…
Descriptors: Distance Education, COVID-19, Pandemics, Personality Traits
Andrea Izquierdo; Raquel Gilar-Corbí; Teresa Pozo-Rico; Juan Luis Castejón – SAGE Open, 2023
Teachers' personal traits and emotional skills impact the quality of the teaching they deliver. Therefore, this study analyzes the relationship between pre-service teachers' general mental ability, personal traits, and perceived emotional intelligence, so as to present a structural model of general mental ability. It uses a sample of 196…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Preservice Teachers, Emotional Intelligence, Cognitive Ability
Mangrich, Ashley E. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study focused on postsecondary students who participated in solely online educational programs. The study sought to determine if there was a correlation between student personality traits and their ability to persist in online programs. In addition, this study revealed if a certain personality profile, based on the dominant trait, correlated…
Descriptors: College Students, Personality Traits, Online Courses, Electronic Learning
Ocansey, Godwin; Addo, Christian; Onyeaka, Henry K.; Andoh-Arthur, Johnny; Oppong Asante, Kwaku – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2022
Procrastination on academic tasks is a common problem affecting learning and achievement of university students globally. In Western and developed countries, personality types have been implicated in academic procrastination, but such evidence has not been adduced within the Ghanaian context. This study was therefore conducted to explore the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Time Management, Personality Traits
Soomro, Bahadur Ali; Saraih, Ummi Naiemah; Ahmad, Tunku Salha Tunku – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This study aims to examine the direct and indirect relationships between Personality Traits (PTs) and Conflict Management Styles (CMSs) through Job Performance (JP) in Pakistan. Design/methodology/approach: This is a quantitative study that employed a survey questionnaire to collect cross-sectional data from academic leaders of Pakistan's…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Conflict Resolution, Job Performance, Higher Education