Journal of Islamic Psychology

Journal of Islamic Psychology

Comparison of the relationship between purposefulness based on Islamic sources and personality characteristics with life satisfaction in two groups of seminary and university students

Authors
Mohammad Hassan Hosseini 1
Mohamad-Reza Bonyani 2
Javad Moradi-Dehnavi 3
Abdollah Rahimi 3
1 PhD Student in Psychology, Research Institute of Hawzeh and University, Qom
2 PhD in Psychology, Imam Khomeini Education and Research Institute, Qom
3 Master in Psychology, The Academic Institute for Ethics and Education, Qom
10.22034/psy.2021.13351
Abstract
Purposefulness is one of the variables affecting life satisfaction. Personality traits are another variable that affects many aspects of human life such as satisfaction and purposefulness. The aim of this study was to compare purposefulness based on Islamic sources and personality traits with life satisfaction in two groups of students. The research method is descriptive and correlational and 254 students were selected by available sampling from a community of 2520 people and completed targeted questionnaires based on Islamic sources, short form of neo test and life satisfaction of Diner. . The findings of this study showed that the purposeful relationship based on Islamic sources and personality traits with life satisfaction is similar between the two groups of students. Also, purposefulness based on Islamic sources with life satisfaction - personality traits with life satisfaction - and purposefulness based on Islamic sources and personality traits are similar in the two groups of students. In other words, the direction and intensity of correlation in the two groups are not significantly different.
Keywords
Comparison
purposefulness based on Islamic sources
personality traits
life satisfaction
Journal of Islamic Psychology
Volume 7, Issue 14
April 2021
Pages 75-88