Abstract
The current study is aiming at recognizing the relation between spiritual intelligence and psychological endurance among faculty members of Jadara University along with calculating differences according to sex, academic degree, years of experience and marital status through a sample of 124 persons. In order to achieve study objectives, researchers used the spiritual intelligence scale developed by Amram and translated by Al-Issal along with the psychological endurance scale developed by Connor and Davidson and translated by Al-Talla’. Results indicated positive correlation of statistical denotation between spiritual intelligence and psychological endurance among faculty members of Jadara University while indicating that faculty members have high level of spiritual intelligence and psychological endurance. Results also clarified lack of difference of statistical denotation in the averages of spiritual intelligence in all aspects among faculty members according to study variables (sex, academic degree, years of experience and marital status), while indicating differences of statistical denotation in the averages of psychological endurance in all aspects among faculty members referring to sex among females. Results indicate lack of differences of statistical denotation in the averages of psychological endurance according to study variables (sex, academic degree, years of experience and marital status), as well as the potential of predicting total degree for estimating psychological endurance through the total degree of spiritual intelligence among faculty members at Jadara University. Keywords: spiritual intelligence, psychological endurance, faculty members DOI: 10.7176/ADS/83-08 Publication date: July 31 st 2020
Highlights
Teachers are considered since ancient times and all along the years with esteem and glorification; for being holders of a holy message for teaching and raising generations
University referring to the following demographic variables: sex, years of experience, academic qualification, academic degree, marital status 5- Recognize if there are differences in the level of psychological endurance among faculty members of Jadara University referring to the following demographic variables: sex, years of experience, academic qualification, academic degree, marital status 6- Indicate potential of predicting psychological endurance under the credibility of spiritual intelligence
Study Results The first question stipulates: “What is the level of spiritual intelligence among faculty members in Jadara University?” and for answering that question, the arithmetic averages and standard deviations of the spiritual intelligence level were obtained for faculty members in Jadara University, as clarified in the table below
Summary
Teachers are considered since ancient times and all along the years with esteem and glorification; for being holders of a holy message for teaching and raising generations. Within the most important mental and emotional responses that enable teachers of positively adapting with modern life challenges and situations is having an extent of psychological endurance, which is considered one of the good compliance operations for facing such challenges and helps in bearing life burdens and difficulties, while dealing with its political, social and economic problems through having a group of personal traits reflected into behaviors enabling individual of endurance; such as patience, challenge, self-control and environment, which shall be fulfilled in each person facing life challenges and pressures (Saleh and Abu Hadrous, 2014) This was confirmed by the results of Dolbier, et al (2009) study related to the importance of psychological endurance role in developing three positive methods of individual in confronting pressures; which are (capability of solving problems, positive re-interpretation of problem, referring to religion in an attempt for avoiding despair while facing the pressuring situation). University referring to the following demographic variables: sex, years of experience, academic qualification, academic degree, marital status 5- Recognize if there are differences in the level of psychological endurance among faculty members of Jadara University referring to the following demographic variables: sex, years of experience, academic qualification, academic degree, marital status 6- Indicate potential of predicting psychological endurance under the credibility of spiritual intelligence
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