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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
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
Saadet Aylin Yagan; Hanifi Parlar – SAGE Open, 2023
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships between epistemological beliefs and learning approaches of university students. The mediator effect of gender was also tested. A theoretical model was created, and considering the literature personality types' effects on learning approaches were kept under control. A total of 244…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Epistemology, Beliefs
Hebebci, Mustafa Tevfik; Bertiz, Yasemin; Alan, Selahattin – Journal of Educators Online, 2023
This research analyzed the predictive effect of personality types on online unethical behaviors and the relationship between these two variables. Online unethical behaviors are discussed in terms of gender, educational level, and ethics course experience. The study group of the research conducted in the correlational survey model consisted of 269…
Descriptors: College Students, Ethics, Behavior, Personality Traits
Huei-Sin Huang; Emily T. Liu; Wan-Lin Lee – Journal of College Student Mental Health, 2024
Substantial body of empirical evidence supports the Interpersonal Theory of Suicide (IPTS; Joiner, 2005); however, the association between personality vulnerability factors and IPTS constructs had yet to be examined in Asian college students. The present study examined Blatt's (1974) model of personality in relation to Joiner's (2005) IPTS in a…
Descriptors: College Students, Suicide, Personality, At Risk Persons
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
Albar, Read A.; Mohamed, Ayman M. A.; Albarazi, Mohieddin A. B.; McAleer, Sean; Shaibah, Hassan S. – Advances in Physiology Education, 2022
Students with varying personality traits are likely to employ diverse learning and study strategies. However, this relationship has never been explored in the medical education context. This study's aim was to explore the relationship between learning strategies and personality traits among medical students. This study was a cross-sectional study,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Strategies, Personality Traits, Medical Students
Hamarta, Erdal; Aka, Muhammed; Akbulut, Ömer Faruk – European Journal of Psychology and Educational Research, 2023
Online trolling is online behavior in which the troll provokes, harms, and pretends to be someone else to achieve their goals. The purpose of trolls may be to harm the other person, but they can also be for entertainment purposes. Online trolling, for whatever purpose, can have significant psychological effects on individuals and people who are…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Personality Problems, Internet, Computer Mediated Communication
Fathi Said Emhemed Shaninah; Mohd Halim Mohd Noor – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: The study aims to propose a predictive model that combines personality and demographic factors to predict student academic performance (SAP). This research study works on understanding, enhancing and applying techniques to enhance the prediction of SAP. Design/methodology/approach: The authors gathered information from 305 university…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Achievement, Personality Traits, Predictor Variables
Saw, Khin Nyunt Nyunt; Han, Buxin – Journal of Education for Teaching: International Research and Pedagogy, 2022
Studying successful intelligence and personality traits that influence academic achievement helps to realise the underlying abilities of students with high intelligence in teacher education programmes who have low academic achievement. Factors that do not influence academic achievement are probably important factors for life success. The purpose…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Intelligence, Personality Traits
Sari, Tamer; Atik, Servet; Çelik, Osman Tayyar – Participatory Educational Research, 2021
Certain personality traits have been associated with effective teacher behavior for many years. In addition, in recent years, there has been a growing interest in the discussion of the evaluation of personality traits as criteria in the selection of teacher candidates. However, researchbased evidence was needed on how personality traits affect…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Preservice Teachers, Predictor Variables, Student Attitudes
Bridgette Tsin Ee Wong; Kususanto Ditto Prihadi; Arman Imran Ashok; Tan Li Huan; Anne Jamaludin – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2025
Grit, the personal characteristic of perseverance and passion for long-term goals, plays a vital role in college students' success and well-being. This study aimed to investigate the contribution of optimism (a personal factor) and college mattering (a social factor), as well as their underlying mechanism on grit among college students. Data was…
Descriptors: College Students, Academic Persistence, Resilience (Psychology), Personality Traits
Beth M. Rachlin – ProQuest LLC, 2025
The current study examined the relationship between trait hope, state hope, connectedness, trauma symptoms, and positive religious coping with psychological distress among undergraduate students while also assessing the moderating effect of trauma symptoms. Grounded in theoretical frameworks by Snyder et al. (1991), Hobfoll et al. (2007), and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Coping, Mental Health, Trauma
Andrea M. Flynn; Brian A. Sundermeier; Nicole R. Rivera – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the psychometric properties of a new measure of academic stressors (the ASM) in college students. Participants: The ASM was given to 677 undergraduate students at three universities along with measures of anxiety/depression, Big Five personality traits, and study skills. Methods: Tests of…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Stress Variables, Undergraduate Students, Anxiety
Anam Tahir; Tehreem Arshad; Ayesha Akram – International Journal of Emotional Education, 2024
The present study examined the relationship between motivation, sport anxiety, big five personality traits and athlete burnout, making use of a cross section research design. A total of 200 university athletes between the ages of 18-26 years participated in the study, completing a battery of scales measuring motivation, sport anxiety, and…
Descriptors: Student Athletes, College Students, Student Motivation, Anxiety