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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
Omar Al-Adamat; Adnan Atoum; Yousef Wardat; Rommel Alali; Khaled Al-Saud; Mamdouh Helali – Educational Process: International Journal, 2025
Background/purpose: This study aimed to identify the level of self among Al al-Bayt University students in Jordan based on gender and academic specialization and examine the predictive ability of the Big Five personality traits (extraversion, neuroticism, openness to experience, conscientiousness, and agreeableness) in students' general…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Predictor Variables, Personality Traits
Peets, Kätlin; Hodges, Ernest Van Every – Developmental Psychology, 2023
Youth with greater levels of narcissism face a wide array of difficulties in interactions with others. However, there exists a curious lack of research on their close relationships, such as friendships. In this study, we examined associations between narcissism and friendship features over time. Participants were 261 eighth and ninth graders (112…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Personality Problems, Interpersonal Relationship, Friendship
Firat, Mehmet – Open Praxis, 2022
Understanding the relationship between personality traits and e-learning autonomy can help to provide tailored e-learning environments and student support. Although the related literature is rich regarding learner autonomy and personality traits, there is a dearth of research exploring the predictive relationship. This research investigates the…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Electronic Learning, Personal Autonomy, Distance Education
Charoenkul, Sukan; Chanchalor, Sumalee – International Journal of Instruction, 2021
Although personality traits can influence information-seeking behaviour (ISB), research on this relationship has received inadequate attention from researchers particularly at the secondary-school level. This study identified which of the individual Big Five Personality Traits (BFPT) had a significant effect on ISB and whether BFPT combined with…
Descriptors: Information Seeking, Student Behavior, Personality Traits, Secondary School Students
Francesca Parisi; Maddalena Fusco; Roberto Marcone – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2025
During the final years of secondary school, students engage in the decision-making process regarding their important choice of university career. Individual differences in how people approach this process could be attributed to personality traits, gender, and the specific year of attendance. To investigate this hypothesis, a study was conducted…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, College Choice, Personality Traits
Emami, M. Reza; Bazzocchi, Michael C. F.; Hakima, Houman – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2020
Cornerstone design courses have become a major part of engineering curricula, where students with different personality types and learning styles work together to design, develop, build, and demonstrate the functionality of a prototype within the duration of a term. This study analyzes student and team performance against gender, personality…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Engineering Education, Design, Personality Measures
Lowe, Patricia A. – Higher Education Studies, 2022
The present study was conducted using latent profile analysis to determine whether homogeneous test anxiety groups could be identified among 625 undergraduates and to determine whether gender, self-critical perfectionism, and rigid perfectionism were significant predictors of class membership in the identified test anxiety groups. The students…
Descriptors: Test Anxiety, Profiles, Undergraduate Students, Gender Differences
Bojana Mastilo; Mirjana Ðordevic; Nenad Glumbic; Haris Memisevic; Špela Golubovic – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2025
Background: Friendship quality is crucial for psychological well-being, yet is often lower in persons with intellectual disabilities compared to their peers. This study explores the predictors of friendship quality among adults with mild intellectual disability, focusing on age, gender, living setting, psychiatric traits, and social cognition.…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Friendship, Adults, Mild Intellectual Disability
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
Farrell, Ann H.; Vaillancourt, Tracy – Developmental Psychology, 2021
Indirect aggression has been associated with antisocial personality traits like Machiavellianism, but there is a lack of evidence on their longitudinal development across adolescence. Therefore, the joint developmental trajectories of adolescent indirect aggression and Machiavellianism across 3 years of high school (Grades 10 to 12) were…
Descriptors: Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Personality Traits, Predictor Variables
Julia Hormuth; Marlene Ferencz; Jutta Heikkilä; Taija Ihamäki – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2025
Student academic success plays an important role in higher education institutions, as it is often used as a core measure of university performance. Internationally, there is an extensive literature on the predictors of academic success. In addition to intellectual variables, the effects of psychological factors have received increased attention.…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Personality Traits, Student Motivation, Predictor Variables
Ermis, Sermin Agrali; Altinisik, Ünsal; Burmaoglu, Gül Eda – Journal of Educational Issues, 2021
Educational institutions show their activities in an intense environment and lead the generations that will be the architects of the future. Considering the importance of education, it is important for academics to transfer their knowledge and experience to students by blending them with scientific data in this intense environment. However, in…
Descriptors: Personality Theories, College Faculty, Gender Differences, Employment Level
Tosun, Cansu; Yazici, Hikmet – International Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies, 2021
Romantic relationship quality is affected by a number of individual and environmental factors. In evaluation process of romantic relationship, individual's criteria and the resources that create these criteria have great importance as well. The main purpose of this study was to investigate the correlations among perceived parental relationship…
Descriptors: Family Relationship, Personality Traits, Interpersonal Relationship, Intimacy
Maria Kostromitina; Ben Naismith; Jill Burstein; Luke Plonsky – Review of Education, 2025
The rapid increase in international students, many of whom study in a second language (L2), has driven extensive research that examines the contribution of L2 proficiency to students' academic success. However, focusing solely on L2 proficiency as captured by language test scores provides a limited perspective, ignoring the many factors that…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, Language Proficiency, Foreign Students, Academic Achievement

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