Habits of mind and their relationship to health awareness and positive behavior The students of Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University

Alamri, Nadia Mohammad

doi:10.21608/jsrep.2023.295063

Habits of mind and their relationship to health awareness and positive behavior The students of Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University

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Nadia Mohammad Alamri

Department of Psychology, Faculty of Education, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University (PNU)

10.21608/jsrep.2023.295063

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The current study aimed to identify the relationship between the habits of the mind and both health awareness and positive behavior among university students, and to identify the relationship between health awareness and positive behavior, and the possibility of predicting the habits of the mind through health awareness and positive behavior. 243) female students from Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University. The study used measures for each of the habits of mind, health awareness and positive behavior (prepared by the researcher). A strong positive direct statistically significant relationship between the habits of mind and positive behavior among female university students. There is a direct positive correlation statistically significant between health awareness and positive behavior among female university students. It also shows the possibility of predicting habits of mind through health awareness and positive behavior among female university students.

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