The level of an open and closed mindedness in light of a number of demographic variables (A Field study on a sample of Al-Baath University students)


Abstract in English

This study aimed to identify The level of open mindedness and closed mindedness among a sample of students from Al-Baath University, and to discover the differences between the participants in open mindedness and closed mindedness according to each of the variables: sex, specialization, and the school year, The study has done on 200 students from Al- Baath University, and the researcher used the balanced dogmatism scale of preparation Ray (Ray, 1970).

References used

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Rokeach, M. (1960). "The open and closed mind". New York. Basic books. Inc
Rokeach, M. & Restle, F. (1960). The formation of new belief system: the roles of memory and the capacity to entertain. In M.Rokeach(Ed). The open and closed mind. N.Y. Basic Books, 196-214

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