The Level of Despair and Hopelessness among gifted students in Ajloun Governorate and its relationship to some variables

Authors

  • د.فيصل عيسى عبد القادر النواصره أستاذ مشارك/ قسم التربية الخاصة/كلية العلوم التربوية/ جامعة عجلون الوطنية

Keywords:

Keywords: hopelessness, despair, gifted people, educational level of the parents, demographic variables.

Abstract

Abstract:

    The study aimed to reveal the reality of despair and hopelessness among gifted students in Ajloun Governorate its relationship to some demographic variables (gender, grade, educational level of the father and mother, and the economic level of the family). To achieve the objectives of the study, the researcher used the scale of despair and loss of hope, depending on the theoretical framework for the foundations of psychological counseling and guidance, which was built by Beck and Arabized by Al-Ansari (2002) ,and developed by the researcher to suit the Jordanian environment. The validity and high stability were found for this scale, and the sample consisted of (131) of  gifted students, and they were chosen in a stratified random manner from the upper and secondary basic classes, and the data was analyzed by finding the arithmetic means, standard deviations, finding the value of (t), and one-way analysis of variance. The results of the study showed that the level of despair and hopelessness among gifted students among the  students was medium average, and it was also found that there were no statistically significant differences at the level (α≤ 0.05) in the degrees of despair and hopelessness among gifted students in the variable of gender and grade, and it was also found that there aren't any  statistically significant differences in the degrees of despair and hopelessness among gifted students on the variable of the educational level of parents and the variable of the economic level of the family. The results were also discussed in the light of theoretical literature and previous studies, and some recommendations were suggested based on the results of the study.

Published

2023-01-12

How to Cite

عيسى عبد القادر النواصره د. . (2023). The Level of Despair and Hopelessness among gifted students in Ajloun Governorate and its relationship to some variables. مجلة أبحاث الذكاء, 16(34), 666–684. Retrieved from https://iru.uomustansiriyah.edu.iq/index.php/intel/article/view/453