مستوى الامتنان و علاقته بالضبط النفسي المدرك و التكيف مع الحياة الجامعية لدى طلبة السنة الأولى في الجامعات الأردنية

Abstract EN

This study aimed at investigating the relationship between gratitude and psychological stress and adjustment to university life among first year Jordanian university students.

the sample of the study consisted of (600) students: (403) femal and (197) male students who were chosen randomly.

the results show that the interaction between gratitude and psychological stress play a role in the coverence of adajustment to university life among first year Jordanian university students and it is 22%(20% stress + 2% gratitude).

furthermore, it showed that there were no satistically significant differences in accordance to the relationship between gratitude and psychological strees in accordance to sex, university sort and college sort.

in addition, the results showed satistically significant differences in the relationship between gratitude and adjustment to university life in accordance to university sort in favor for private universities whereas there were no significant differences in accordance to sex and college sort.

also, it indicated a high level of gratitude and moderate levels strees and adjustment to university life.