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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
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
Tara Nyikos – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Understanding how emotions influence motivation among students is critical to the talent development process. Research shows that certain emotions elicit an approach motive while other emotions elicit an avoidance motive. This study explored emotional disposition and fear of failure among undergraduates enrolled in honors college (n = 63) compared…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Undergraduate Students, Student Motivation, Student Characteristics
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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
Lili Michelle Smith – Online Submission, 2021
This work examined the relationship between academic entitlement and noncompliance among college students using trauma or adverse childhood experiences to moderate the relationship. Additionally, this study explored how gender, enrollment type (full-time vs. part-time), and type of student (residential vs. online) impacted noncompliance. This…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Student Characteristics, Compliance (Psychology)
Lili Michelle Smith – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This work examined the relationship between academic entitlement and noncompliance among college students using trauma or adverse childhood experiences to moderate the relationship. Additionally, this study explored how gender, enrollment type (full-time vs. part-time), and type of student (residential vs. online) impacted noncompliance. This…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Student Characteristics, Compliance (Psychology)
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Gezer, Engin – African Educational Research Journal, 2020
This study aims to discover the levels of narcissism among university students, who are actively involved in sports, in order to reveal the differences between narcissism levels and sociodemographic variables. A total of 611 athletes participated in the study, of whom 236 were females (38.6%) and were males 375 (61.4%). They all have actively…
Descriptors: College Students, College Athletics, Team Sports, Personality Traits
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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
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Zetriuslita Zetriuslita; Sitti Fithriani Saleh; Baharullah Baharullah; Laelasari Laelasari – Research in Social Sciences and Technology, 2024
Online learning affects students' curiosity, so it is important to develop students' curiosity during the pandemic. The purpose of this study is to describe and analyze students' curiosity about online learning. This study was conducted in the Department of Mathematics Education during the odd semester 2021/2022 with 106 students in three…
Descriptors: Mathematics, Personality Traits, Student Characteristics, Electronic Learning
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Lorena Quintero-Gámez; Rasikh Tariq; Pedro Sánchez-Escobedo; Jorge Sanabria-Z – Cogent Education, 2024
Academic success in higher education has attracted interest from the scientific community because of its implications for personal development and societal progress. Programmes such as Tecnologico de Monterrey's Leaders of Tomorrow aim to nurture students' potential and promote academic success. This study examines the attributes from…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Success, Student Characteristics, Profiles
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Biber, Duke D.; Brandenburg, Gina – Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, 2021
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between curiosity, gratitude, and life satisfaction in undergraduate college students. It was hypothesized that there would be a significant relationship between gratitude, curiosity, and satisfaction with life. College students from a southeastern college were recruited via email, in-class…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Personality Traits, Life Satisfaction, Undergraduate Students
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Karki, Prakat; Chaudhury, Soumonetra; Patangia, Bishal – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2020
Academic engagement refers to the quality of effort or involvement that students themselves devote to academically and educationally purposeful activities. Academic engagement is directly related to the outcomes of academic courses as well as future job prospects and career success of students. The interplay of institutional or contextual…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Graduate Students, Undergraduate Students, Late Adolescents
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Kok, Rümando; Meyer, Lukas – South African Journal of Education, 2018
This research sets out to conduct a baseline study on personality traits of student teachers to assess the possible implications for an optimal person-environment fit or unfortunate misfit. A non-experimental quantitative research design was used and data were obtained by administering the NEO Five-Factor Inventory (NEO-FFI) to 835 student…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Personality Traits, Preservice Teachers, Student Characteristics
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Hüseyin Findik; Nüket Afat – International Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies, 2023
This study examines the relationship between gifted students' perfectionism and life satisfaction. It also aims to understand how perfectionism and life satisfaction differ according to variables such as gender, parental education level, number of siblings, and grade level for gifted students. The relational survey method, one of the quantitative…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Life Satisfaction, Gifted, Correlation
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Hermann Astleitner; Jörg Zumbach – Higher Education Research and Development, 2023
University professors' collegiality has received far more attention in higher education research than collegiality among higher education students. Hence, this lack of research concerning higher education students' collegiality represents a research gap that this study aims to fill. The present study aimed at examining the contribution of personal…
Descriptors: Collegiality, Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries, Personality Traits
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