THE EFFECT OF RESILIENCE AND PERCEIVED SOCIAL SUPPORT ON TRAUMA AND DEPRESSION SYMPTOMS AMONG AN-NAJAH UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
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2022-11-03
Authors
Omar Ahmad Omar Muhamadiah
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The study aimed to examine the effect of resilience and perceived social support on trauma and depression symptoms among (146) An-Najah National University students.
The descriptive analytical methodology was adopted, Data collected from the participants by using the CYRM, MSPSS, DTS, and HSCL assessments.
The results showed that there is low correlation between depression symptoms (r=0.378) and faculty (r=0.439) on resilience but depression symptoms contributes by 14.3% on resilience and faculty contributes by 19.2% on resilience. On the other hand, gender (r=0.519) and GPA (r=0.545) has moderate correlation with resilience depression, however, gender contributes by 26.9% on resilience and GPA contributes by 29.7% on resilience. On the other hand, there is very high correlation between depression symptoms (r=0.989) with social support and depression symptoms contributes by 97.9% on social support.
The study recommended activating the role of the psychologist inside universities in all its stages and qualifying students; educationally, psychologically and training to deal with students and academic bodies with all their psychological, family, and social problems and how to confront them and conducting further research assessing resilience and social support among students with special needs and its role in their integration in the university community.
Keywords: Perceived social support, Resilience, Depression, Trauma