This study aimed at investigating future anxiety and its relationship with the
psychological stress on a sample of Tishreen University students. Furthermore, the study
attempted to explore whether students differ according to their gender in the fu
ture anxiety
and the psychological stress.
The sample comprised of (188) students: (95 male and 93 female). In order to
achieve the goals of this study the Inventory of University Students’ Anxiety Future was
constructed. The final version of the scale consisted of (28) items. And the Inventory of
University Students’ Sources of psychological stress was constructed, the final version of
the scale consisted of (60) items. The results showed: there are correlation statistically
significant between the future anxiety and the psychological stress. The results also
indicated to significant differences (α≤ 0.05) between males and females means in the
psychological stress, and its indicated to no differences between males and females in the
future anxiety.
This study aimed to investigating the prevalence of Cornell Critical Thinking Test
Level (x) on a sample of talented students in the national Centre for the distinguished
(NCD) in Syria, and to identify the levels of critical thinking among talente
d students, and
whether these differed according to (students’ gender, academic level), the sample
consisted of (167) talented students, the results showed that the participants exhibited an
average level of Critical Thinking, and no Significant differences were found due to
gender, the results also revealed that Significant differences were found due to academic
level for the third academic level.
The present research was designed to investigate the factor structure of Shkeer's
psychological security scale (2005), by using the exploratory factor analysis.
the psychological security scale of shkeer consists of four dimensions: (individual
bu
ilding and future vision (14 items), general and practice life (18 items), temperament (10
items), social relationships and social interaction (12 items).
The researcher used the descriptive method, and the research sample was chosen
randomly, while the data were collected from (415) students of Tishreen University.
The research revealed that the psychological security consists of six factors, which
had explained (52.91%) of total variance of items:
The first factor: future vision and includes 14 items.
The second factor: social relationships and includes 7 items.
The third factor: temperament and includes 7 items.
The fourth factor: practice life and includes 5 items.
The fifth factor: general life and includes 5 items.
The sixth factor: social interaction and includes 4 items.
The researcher suggests that more studies should be done to investigate the factor
structure of the psychological security scale on different Syrian samples.and proposes to
study the relationship between psychological security and some variables.
The study aimed to identify the environmental awareness among the kindergarten children
(high, middle, low) in Lattakia city. In order to achieve this objective, the sample of the
research of kindergarten children was selected from public and priva
te kindergartens. The
number of the sample reached (180) children of the age (5-6) years. This sample was
chosen stratified randomly. The researcher used the descriptive method to achieve the
objectives of the study.
The research tool consisted of a non-verbal environmental awareness scale, which was
developed by the researcher to suit the developmental characteristics of the kindergarten
child in The Syrian Environment. The study found that the level of the environmental
awareness of kindergarten children in Lattakia was high. The results also showed that there
were no differences between kindergarten children in their environmental awareness
according to gender and kindergarten's own.
The current research aimed to recognize the level of psychological security among a
sample of Tishreen university students.
In order to achieve the objective of this research, Shkeer's psychological security scale
was applied, which its factor str
ucture was investigate by the researcher in a previous
study. The scale was used for data collection, and in year 2017-2018, a sample of (233)
students participated in the research.
The results showed that the level of students’ psychological security is medium, and there
is no difference between males and females, but there are differences according to the
specialty, especially in “practice life”, where that the students of practice specialty showed
higher feeling of psychological security than the students of theoretic specialty.
The study aimed to identify the difficulties of using the Moodle platform from the point of view of members of the teaching staff at the Faculty of Education at Tishreen University, where the study sample consisted of (50) members of the teaching sta
ff at the Faculty of Education at Tishreen University. A questionnaire consisting of three axes (difficulties related to members of the educational staff, difficulties related to students, difficulties related to infrastructure), each axis includes a number of items, the study used the descriptive approach, and the results showed that the most difficult difficulties experienced by members of the educational staff from their point of view The lack of conviction in the effectiveness of the Moodle platform for the member of the educational staff, and the difficulty of the student's inability to understand the study material through the platform, which came with a high degree. (Academic degree, number of years of experience, gender ) .
