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Relationship Between Beliefs About The Functions Of Dreams And Dream Attitudes: An Exploratory Study In Saudi Arabian Cultural Milieu, Sanaa Al-Quaiti Aug 2021

Relationship Between Beliefs About The Functions Of Dreams And Dream Attitudes: An Exploratory Study In Saudi Arabian Cultural Milieu, Sanaa Al-Quaiti

Effat Undergraduate Research Journal

Research on beliefs and attitudes towards dreams has been conducted across the world among different populations ; however, a very limited number of these researches involve Arab samples. The purpose of this research is to explore the relationship between the beliefs about the function of dreams and the attitudes towards dreams. The sample is comprised of 200 adult participants of both genders from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The participants were asked to respond to a survey comprising of the items of two different scales: Revised Dream Attitudes and Olsen’s list of Beliefs about the Function of Dreams, electronically via social media …


Effects Of Cck Or Tck On Developing Children’S Language Acquisition And Personal Experience, Rawan Abudawood, Rawan Balahmar Aug 2021

Effects Of Cck Or Tck On Developing Children’S Language Acquisition And Personal Experience, Rawan Abudawood, Rawan Balahmar

Effat Undergraduate Research Journal

This paper focuses on the way in which children’s language and personal experience develop when they are identified as Cross-Cultural Kids (CCKs) or Third Culture Kids (TCKs). Globalization played a role in increasing the number of CCKs and TCKs. As a result, many research papers have discussed this issue. However, most research papers were discussing the issue negatively, focusing on lack of patriotism, and stability, while ignoring the privileges these children have, such as developing their personality and language acquisition. The paper has a mixed method of research as the data was collected through face interviews and a survey on …


Stress And Coping Strategies Among Saudi Working Women, Enas Alghamdi Aug 2021

Stress And Coping Strategies Among Saudi Working Women, Enas Alghamdi

Effat Undergraduate Research Journal

Coping strategies sufficiently impact the psychological well-being. Stress may cause depression in many cases. The presence of depression negatively affects physical and cognitive well-being, as participants who demonstrated higher levels of depression were found to be more likely to show physical decline. Women around the world and especially in Saudi Arabia are asked to face challenges to cope with their daily stress of professional life. Much research has been done on the relationship between coping strategies, personality traits, and work stress. But not much research has been done to investigate the relationship between work stress in women and their coping …


The Desire Of Dependence On Men And The Justification Of Sexism: An Exploratory Study Of Saudi Females, Amal Althobaiti Aug 2021

The Desire Of Dependence On Men And The Justification Of Sexism: An Exploratory Study Of Saudi Females, Amal Althobaiti

Effat Undergraduate Research Journal

This research explores the prevalence of the desire of dependence on men among Saudi women in Jeddah and its relationship to the justification of sexism. A number of Saudi women living in Jeddah (N=179) responded to the Desire of Dependence on Men Scale, which was developed for this study. To measure the degree of justification of sexism, the Ambivalent Sexism Inventory (Glick & Fiske, 1996) was also distributed to respondents online. Showing a desire of dependency on men among Saudi women was expected, in addition to finding a significant relationship between the two suggested variables. In this study, respondents showed …