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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
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Emad Shdaifat; Amira Alshowkan; Ali Alnemer; Amani Aljaafari; Amjad Alsiddiq; Balqees Aljilwah; Faris Alasfour; Hussain AlYousuf; Wejdan Alhamdan; Zahrah alnassar – SAGE Open, 2024
This cross-sectional study explored the relationship between emotional regulation, the Big Five personality traits, and happiness among 411 nursing students in Saudi Arabia, with an average age of 19.6. The Oxford Happiness Inventory, Big Five Personality Test, and Emotional Regulation Inventory were used as research instruments through…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Psychological Patterns, Self Control, Correlation
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Kural, Ayse I.; Özyurt, Berrin – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2023
Research has demonstrated consistently that personality and perceived stress, independently, are essential factors for university adjustment among university freshmen; however, little is known about the associations between personality, perceived stress, and adjustment together. Our primary goal was to explore the predictive utility of perceived…
Descriptors: Student Adjustment, Personality Traits, Stress Variables, Predictor Variables
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Ronghai Su; Meiling Wang; Deng Wang; Lin Chen; Bingxin Su; Xuanyan Su; Maochou Hsu – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2024
Purpose: To examine the longitudinal impact and mechanism of peer network status on university students' hurdle running academic records. Methods: Conduct a follow-up survey in the hurdle teaching, an experimental class, and analyze the data using the latent growth model. Results: (a) The intercept and slope of peer network status positively…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Social Networks, College Athletics, Student Athletes
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Paez, Gustavo Valdez; Hou, Ning; Tan, James A.; Wang, Zhan; Hua, Jing – Journal of International Students, 2021
The relationship between social media usage and personality has received increased scrutiny recently. The current study studies international students' organizational attachment through the exploration of their personality and usage of university social media. Participants were 51 international students from a Midwest State University and 49…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, College Students, Student Characteristics, Personality Traits
Balyan, Melih; Köksal, Ahmet; Gönkek, Pelin; Zekioglu, Aylin; Basoglu, Umut Davut – Journal of Educational Psychology - Propositos y Representaciones, 2021
This study it was aimed to examine the emotional intelligence and personality traits of the students who study in different departments of the Faculty of Sport Sciences at Ege University and actively do sports in different sports branches. In total 549 students participated in the study voluntarily. To evaluate the variables of the study, the…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Emotional Intelligence, Personality Traits, Athletics
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Ozdogan, Dilek; Akgul, Savas – International Journal of Emotional Education, 2023
The current study comparatively examines the emotional intelligence and perfectionism of gifted and non-identified students. A total of 857 students participated in the study. Data were collected through the Positive and Negative Perfectionism Scale, which measures students' perfectionism levels and the Bar-On Emotional Quotient Inventory Youth…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Academically Gifted, Personality Traits, Correlation
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Garg, Neha; Anand, Payal; Vakeel, Khadija Ali – International Journal of Educational Management, 2023
Purpose: Using the affect theory of social exchange, this study investigates the mediating role of students' affective commitment between their personality traits (extraversion and agreeableness) and academic performance. Design/methodology/approach: This research employs mixed-method study, that is exploratory text analysis using 123 responses…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Academic Achievement, Correlation, Affective Behavior
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Cárdenas Moren, Camila; Crawford Augant, Kathleen; Crawford Labrin, Broderick; Soto de Giorgis, Ricardo; de la Fuente-Mella, Hanns; Peña Fritz, Álvaro; Valenzuela Saavedra, Matías; Hermosilla Monckton, Pamela; Álvarez Castelli, Lorena – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
This study focuses on identifying personality traits in engineering students and testing whether they are related to academic performance. In addition, the importance of the personality construct in the educational and vocational training context was studied. A sample of 235 students from the Construction Engineering and Computer Engineering…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Engineering Education, Academic Achievement, Correlation
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Hong Tu; Han Shi – European Journal of Education, 2024
The role of students' well-being in their academic development and growth has been reported in the literature. Nonetheless, most of the previous studies have revolved around the predictive role of interpersonal factors in students' well-being, and the influence of personal factors is overlooked. To bridge this gap, this study probed the role of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Well Being, Persistence, Resilience (Psychology)
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