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Mahmut Sami Ozturk; Mine Ulku Ozturk – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2024
Faculties of Fine Arts in Turkey train artists and designers by using the universal language of art, taking into account scientific, artistic and cultural developments, developing students' creativity and productivity. In addition to the problems encountered by fine arts students and artists, who have creative personality elements, during the…
Descriptors: Creativity, Personality Traits, Fine Arts, Foreign Countries
Wenjuan Gao; Wenhao Tang; Jiang Wang – Journal of Adolescence, 2025
Objectives: Previous research highlights the strong correlation between certain personality traits and individual career adaptability levels, yet the role of competitive personality remains underexplored. This study aims to fill the gaps by assessing the relationship between competitive attitudes and career adaptability among Chinese college…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Adjustment, Competition, Gender Differences
Edit Barizsné Hadházi; Roland Filep; Péter Miklós Komíves; András István Kun; Mária Ujhelyi; Krisztina Dajnoki – Journal on Efficiency and Responsibility in Education and Science, 2023
The purpose of the present paper is to examine the relationship between the ethical attitudes of university students and their Dark Triad personality traits. Research has suggested that the juvenile attitudes of people predict their later behaviour. Therefore, it is worth exploring this area for future aspects. Both topics are at the center of…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Ethics, Personality Traits
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
Yuliya Frolova; Monowar Mahmood – Journal of International Education in Business, 2025
Purpose: This study explores the role of proactive decision-making in enhancing academic motivation and career calling among university students in Central Asia. It aims to investigate how proactive traits and cognitive skills influence career calling and academic persistence while examining the moderating effects of demographic factors.…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Student Motivation, Career Choice, College Students
Cixin Wang; Mazneen Havewala; Qianyu Zhu – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: To examine the role of COVID-19-specific stressful life events (SLE) in predicting depression, anxiety, and life satisfaction, and if personality traits (extraversion and neuroticism), and coping styles (problem-focused coping and avoidance coping) moderated these relations. Participants: Data were collected from 371 college students…
Descriptors: Extraversion Introversion, College Students, COVID-19, Pandemics
Yiming Tao; Hongyan Yu; Min Liu; Peng Wang; Jian Zhang; Ying Yang; Tansiqi Xin – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: To explore the relation between procrastination and physical activity in college students and test whether grit mediated, age and gender moderated the process. Participants: 610 college students (aged 20.07 ± 1.53; 45.2% males) in Shanghai. Methods: Procrastination, grit and physical activity were tested respectively by International…
Descriptors: College Students, Physical Activity Level, Resilience (Psychology), Persistence
Frank Schweitzer – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this quantitative study was to determine the effectiveness of matching college students' personality types and learning preferences. The study gathered data from student personality types, college classroom environments, and learning preferences. Personality types were assessed through the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator personality…
Descriptors: Personality Measures, Personality Traits, Preferences, College Students
Danielle Eftaxas; Lyndsay Jenkins – Journal of College Student Mental Health, 2024
The primary goal of this study was to investigate the relations among personality traits, coping styles, and disclosure, controlling for demographic characteristics, with sexually victimized college students. There were 117 participants, ranging from 18 to 28 years of age. Data were collected via self-reported surveys. Results showed ethnicity and…
Descriptors: Coping, Self Disclosure (Individuals), Personality Traits, Sexual Abuse
Sitaridis, Ioannis; Kitsios, Fotis C. – Education & Training, 2022
Purpose: Entrepreneurial intention of students is frequently used in entrepreneurship research as an indicator of creativity, innovativeness and entrepreneurial mindset. The entrepreneurship courses offered by engineering disciplines do not always have the expected outcomes, while differences are observed on students' entrepreneurial intention.…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Personality Traits, Entrepreneurship, Intention
Chan, Chui Yi; Cheung, Kwok Leung – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: The current research examined the gender difference in relationships in terms of overt and covert narcissism, hypercompetitiveness, personal development competitiveness, and mental health problems, such as anxiety, depression, and stress symptoms among college students. Participants: 195 college students (mean age = 21.55 years) in Hong…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Personality Traits, Competition, Mental Health
Ekinci, Nezir; Hamarta, Erdal; Kizilkaya, Hasan – African Educational Research Journal, 2021
This research aims to examine the relationships between personality traits and the grit levels of university students. Participants of the study are 379 students (304 females, 75 males). The age range of the study group is 18-25. Five-Factor Personality Scale, Short Grit Scale, and Personal Information Form were used as data collection tools in…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, College Students, Persistence, Predictor Variables
Aynur Karabacak Çelik – International Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies, 2023
Authenticity is essential to self-awareness and self-acceptance in personal development. Researchers have attempted to underline authenticity's antecedents, but little is known about the predictive role of gender differences and flow experiences together. Authenticity and flow experiences have been widely studied in psychology, sociology, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Gender Differences, Personality Traits
Dong Yang; Chia Ching Tu; Tai Bo He – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2024
This study investigated the differences between Chinese female and male university students regarding the relationship between conscientiousness, interpersonal relationships, and social loafing. By analyzing these relationships, this study interpreted how personality, mediators, and gender differences affect social loafing. In total, 827 Chinese…
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Countries, Gender Differences, Time Management
Rahman, Imas Kania; Rosidah, Noneng Siti; Faizah, Tya Amiratul; Hamidah, Rizka Nur – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2023
This study aims to examine the relationship between personality traits and innovation skills among students in the Faculty of Islamic Sciences in Indonesia. Personal information form, Five Factor Personality Scale and Innovation Skills Scale were used as data collection tools. According to results it can be stated that there are significant…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Theological Education, Personality Traits, Innovation