Social phobia among Jordanians university students
Other Title(s)
الرهاب الاجتماعي لدى طلبة الجامعات في الأردن
Joint Authors
al-Smadi, Fayiz Abd al-Majid
Gazah, Abd Allah M.
Source
Dirasat : Human and Social Sciences
Issue
Vol. 46, Issue 1 (sup 1) (31 Mar. 2019), pp.301-310, 10 p.
Publisher
University of Jordan Deanship of Academic Research (DAR)
Publication Date
2019-03-31
Country of Publication
Jordan
No. of Pages
10
Main Subjects
Sociology and Anthropology and Social Work
Abstract EN
The purpose of this study was to examine the social phobia aspects among students in some Jordanian universities and to examine the impact of socio-demographic factors on phenomenon with regard to the environment in their universities.
The sample consisted of 704 subjects from several universities.
Comparative means were used to examine the importance of social phobia aspects and ANOVA as well as MANOVA were used to examine the role of the socio-demographic factors in explaining the students’ social phobia aspects, which included: fear of crowds, public speech, other gender and administrators, while the socio-demographic variables included were: university location, specialization, gender, GPA, father education and place of living.
The findings revealed that fear of Administrators were the greatest, followed by, other gender, public speech and crowds in order.
The results of the ANOVA revealed that all socio-demographic factors impacted significantly on the social phobia of university students, except location of university and the father education.
On the other hand, the MANOV findings reported that the fear of administrators, crowds, public speech and other gender was less in students with higher achievement, females, and who came from the city.
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Smadi, Fayiz Abd al-Majid& Gazah, Abd Allah M.. 2019. Social phobia among Jordanians university students. Dirasat : Human and Social Sciences،Vol. 46, no. 1 (sup 1), pp.301-310.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1178331
Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Smadi, Fayiz Abd al-Majid& Gazah, Abd Allah M.. Social phobia among Jordanians university students. Dirasat : Human and Social Sciences Vol. 46, no. 1 (First supplement) (2019), pp.301-310.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1178331
American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Smadi, Fayiz Abd al-Majid& Gazah, Abd Allah M.. Social phobia among Jordanians university students. Dirasat : Human and Social Sciences. 2019. Vol. 46, no. 1 (sup 1), pp.301-310.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1178331
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Record ID
BIM-1178331