Psychological Security during Coronavirus Pandemic for a sample of University of Jeddah Students
Objectives: The study aimed to reveal the level of psychological security during Corona pandemic period for a sample of the University of Jeddah students. Methods: To achieve the goal of the study, a scale consisting of (33) items was constructed according to item response theory, specifically a...
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Deanship of Scientific Research (DSR), the University of Jordan
2023-03-01
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Objectives: The study aimed to reveal the level of psychological security during Corona pandemic period for a sample of the University of Jeddah students.
Methods: To achieve the goal of the study, a scale consisting of (33) items was constructed according to item response theory, specifically according to the rating scale model. The researcher used the following programs: (SPSS), (BIGSTEPS), and (BIOLOG-MG3) in analyzing the data of this scale, which was applied to a sample of (612) students from the University of Jeddah. During the first semester of the academic year (1441-1442 AH), corresponding to (2020-2021 AD), each of the following were estimated: psychological security scale parameters, the standard error of estimate, and items fitting to the rating scale model
Results: In light of the results of model fitting, the psychological security scale consisted in its final form of (25) items. Also the results showed that the scale has good psychometric properties.
Conclusion: Depending on the results, it becomes clear that the level of psychological security during the Corona pandemic was high among the students of the University of Jeddah.
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| spelling | doaj.art-5614a6ab928745c8a73d55797ad171ba2023-05-08T11:48:29ZaraDeanship of Scientific Research (DSR), the University of Jordanدراسات: العلوم التربوية1026-37132663-62122023-03-0150110.35516/edu.v50i1.4610Psychological Security during Coronavirus Pandemic for a sample of University of Jeddah StudentsFerial Mahmoud Alhaj Mahmoud0Department of Psychology, College of Social Science, University of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Objectives: The study aimed to reveal the level of psychological security during Corona pandemic period for a sample of the University of Jeddah students. Methods: To achieve the goal of the study, a scale consisting of (33) items was constructed according to item response theory, specifically according to the rating scale model. The researcher used the following programs: (SPSS), (BIGSTEPS), and (BIOLOG-MG3) in analyzing the data of this scale, which was applied to a sample of (612) students from the University of Jeddah. During the first semester of the academic year (1441-1442 AH), corresponding to (2020-2021 AD), each of the following were estimated: psychological security scale parameters, the standard error of estimate, and items fitting to the rating scale model Results: In light of the results of model fitting, the psychological security scale consisted in its final form of (25) items. Also the results showed that the scale has good psychometric properties. Conclusion: Depending on the results, it becomes clear that the level of psychological security during the Corona pandemic was high among the students of the University of Jeddah. https://dsr.ju.edu.jo/djournals/index.php/Edu/article/view/4610Psychological securityrating scale modelitem response theorymodel fitting |
| spellingShingle | Ferial Mahmoud Alhaj Mahmoud Psychological Security during Coronavirus Pandemic for a sample of University of Jeddah Students دراسات: العلوم التربوية Psychological security rating scale model item response theory model fitting |
| title | Psychological Security during Coronavirus Pandemic for a sample of University of Jeddah Students |
| title_full | Psychological Security during Coronavirus Pandemic for a sample of University of Jeddah Students |
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| title_short | Psychological Security during Coronavirus Pandemic for a sample of University of Jeddah Students |
| title_sort | psychological security during coronavirus pandemic for a sample of university of jeddah students |
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