درجة الوعي السياسي لدي طلبة جامعة مؤتة تجاه التطرف و الإرهاب

Abstract EN

The study aimed at getting acquainted with the degree of political awareness among students of Mu’tah University towards extremism and terrorism, through recognizing the extent of their perception of the apparent different dimensions, and the nature of their impact on Jordan, and how to confront them.

The study depended on the analytical descriptive method to achieve the objectives of the study by employing the statistical surveying of the study sample that consisted of Mu’tah University students in the academic year (2018-2019) when their number amounted to (18714) male and female students.

The questionnaire had been distributed to a random sample representing the community of the study which consisted of (500) male and female students with a rate of (2.5%) from the gross total of the community of study individuals.

The sample included (200) male and female students from faculties of humanities, and (300) male and female students from scientific faculties.

The results of study showed that the degree of political awareness among students of Mu’tah University towards In .

ل) extremism and terrorism came high with an arithmetic mean of (3.903 addition, there are no statistically significant differences in the degree of political awareness among students of Mu’tah University towards extremism and terrorism due to differences in the variables of gender, college, study year, and monthly income.

Also, there are statistically significant differences due to the variable of watching political news.

The study recommends the necessity of containing the role of the university in enhancing the political awareness among students towards the phenomenon of extremism and terrorism, and enhancing the role of students by means that are employed by terrorist groups to spread the terrorist thinking and pushing individuals to extremism.