Relationship between Stressful life events and Feeling of Satisfaction in Life among Yarmouk University Students in Jordan.
Keywords:
Stressful Life events, Life satisfaction, Yarmouk University, University Student.Abstract
The study aimed at investigating the level of stressful life events and
feeling of life satisfaction and the relationship between them among a sample
of students at Yarmouk University Were chosen by stratified random sampling.
The study sample consisted of (350) male and female students enrolled in
the second semester 2012- 2013.The results showed a high level of stressful
life events, and low level of life satisfaction, and there were no significant
correlation between the two variables, except for the dimension of university
life satisfaction which was negatively correlated with stressful life events and
its dimensions.The results also showed statistically significant differences
at (α≤0.05) in the level of Stressful life events as a whole, academic and
psychological dimensions that were attributed to academic achievement in
favor of excellent students.In addition, differences are found in the level of
stressful life events and family, social,Political stressful events and attributed
to the level of academic achievement in favor of low achievement students.
Differences were also found in the level of life satisfaction, Social and family
satisfaction dimensions due to the level of achievement in favor of those with
excellent achievement.Moreover, no statistically significant differences were
found at the level (α≤0.05) in stressful life events and life satisfaction due to
gender and students› study level.
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