The meaning of life and its relationship to Hardness


Abstract in English

This research aims to detect the correlation between the meaning of life and rigidity psychological among a sample of Third-year students from the University of Damascus - the colleges of education, architecture, economics, fine arts, where the number of members of the research sample (120) students, and tries to find the knowledge of the differences in the performance of individuals the research sample attributable to the variables of sex and jurisdiction, has been relying on the scale of the meaning of life for young people, which was prepared by Mohammed Hassan White (2010). The scale of hardness psychological preparation Mukhaimar (2002), and after testing the hypotheses was reached following results: 1 There is a strong positive correlation statistically significant at the 0.05 level between the Life Of Meaning and Psychological Hardiness. 2 Enemy and there are statistically significant differences at the 0.05 level in the meaning of life and psychological Hardiness depending on the variable sex. 3 Presence of statistically significant differences at the 0.05 level in the meaning of life according to the variable specialization for students of the economy. 4 Presence of statistically significant differences at the 0.05 level of mental toughness in psychological Hardiness on the specialization for students of Fine Arts.

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