The meaning of life and its relationship to the cognitive motivation among university students

Author

Kazim, Ali Sad

Source

Journal of Arts, Literature, Humanities and Social Sciences

Issue

Vol. 2019, Issue 36 (31 Mar. 2019), pp.257-266, 10 p.

Publisher

Emirates College for Education Sciences

Publication Date

2019-03-31

Country of Publication

United Arab Emirates

No. of Pages

10

Main Subjects

Educational Sciences

Topics

Abstract EN

The main objective of this study is to investigate the relationship between the meaning of life and cognitive motivation by use Methods to achieve the main objective.

The participants were 178 students from a public university in Baghdad, Iraq was recruited to respond to two sets of questionnaires namely Meaning in life using (MLQ) developed by Steger (2010) and Cognitive Motivation using (CM) developed by Radwan (2004).

The results indicated that the sample generally has a meaning of life.

In addition, the overall sample members have cognitive motivation.

Regarding the relationship between the meaning of life and cognitive motivation, there is a significant relationship.

Implications and limitations of the study are discussed, and suggestions for future research are offered.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Kazim, Ali Sad. 2019. The meaning of life and its relationship to the cognitive motivation among university students. Journal of Arts, Literature, Humanities and Social Sciences،Vol. 2019, no. 36, pp.257-266.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1082510

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Kazim, Ali Sad. The meaning of life and its relationship to the cognitive motivation among university students. Journal of Arts, Literature, Humanities and Social Sciences No. 36 (Mar. 2019), pp.257-266.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1082510

American Medical Association (AMA)

Kazim, Ali Sad. The meaning of life and its relationship to the cognitive motivation among university students. Journal of Arts, Literature, Humanities and Social Sciences. 2019. Vol. 2019, no. 36, pp.257-266.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1082510

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 264-266

Record ID

BIM-1082510