Religious Commitment and Vitality of Conscience among al-Aqsa University Students Dr. Zuhair Abdel Hamid eL-Nawajha Supervisor /Part-time /Al-Quds Open University

Abstract

The current study aimed to identify the level of religious commitment and vitality of conscience, and verify the correlation between religious commitment and the vitality of conscience, and the predictive contribution of religious commitment to the vitality of conscience. Moreover, knowing the differences between Religious commitment and vitality of conscience according to variables gender (male- female), the scales are applied to a sample of 185 students from al-Aqsa University. In order to achieve the objectives of the study, the researcher prepared religious commitment scale and used  vitality of conscience scale based on the study prepared by Judeh (2012). The results of the study reached a high level of religious commitment and vitality of conscience, and found a positive correlation between religious commitment and the vitality of conscience. The results showed that there is a possibility to predict the vitality of conscience through religious commitment, and differences in religious commitment and the vitality of conscience according to the gender variable in favor of males.