Psychological variables associated with Autotelic personality among university students

Document Type : Original Article

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educational psychology teacher Faculty of Education - Benha University

Abstract

The research aims to study Autotelic personality, determine its nature and factor structure, and reveal its relationships with some psychological variables associated with it, namely: implicit theory of intelligence (fixed intelligence, incremental intelligence), personal growth initiative, academic anxiety, and flow. As well as examining the differences in these psychological variables According to levels of autotelic personality (low/medium/high), and investigate the contribution of autotelic personality dimensions in these psychological variables. The study sample consisted of (743) students of the Faculty of Education - Benha University. The study results revealed that there is a significant positive relationship between autotelic personality and both of incremental intelligence, personal growth initiative, and flow, While there is a significant negative relationship between autotelic personality and both of fixed intelligence and academic anxiety. There are differences in psychological variables According to levels of autotelic personality (low/medium/high). multiple regression analysis revealed that autotelic personality dimensions serve as predictors of psychological variables.
 

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Volume 93, Issue 93 - Serial Number 93
مناهج وطرق التدریس ( اللغة العربیة- الإنجلیزیة – الفرنسیة – الریاضیات – العلوم- الفنون- الاقتصاد المنزلی- التجاری ... )
January 2022
Pages 753-857
  • Receive Date: 03 September 2021
  • Revise Date: 15 September 2021
  • Accept Date: 23 September 2021