Personality Traits Orientation of University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) and UKM - University Duisburg-Essen (UDE) Engineering Students

The study aims to investigate the personality trait orientation of engineering students at UKM, alumni and the current students participating in the UKM-UDE double degree program. It is hypothesized that personality trait profile might be different between these respondents due to different academic...

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Main Authors: Khairul Anwar Mastor, Junaenah Sulehan, Jamilah Mustafa, Latiffah Pawanteh, Hassan Basri, Shahrum Abdullah, Andanastuti Mokthtar, Zulkiple Abd Ghani, Hunger Axel
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Language:English
Published: 2012
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spelling my.usim-60682017-02-23T04:04:56Z Personality Traits Orientation of University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) and UKM - University Duisburg-Essen (UDE) Engineering Students Khairul Anwar Mastor Junaenah Sulehan Jamilah Mustafa Latiffah Pawanteh Hassan Basri Shahrum Abdullah Andanastuti Mokthtar Zulkiple Abd Ghani Hunger Axel Personality--UKM--UKM-UDE--Engineering students--Multi-cultural The study aims to investigate the personality trait orientation of engineering students at UKM, alumni and the current students participating in the UKM-UDE double degree program. It is hypothesized that personality trait profile might be different between these respondents due to different academic, social and cultural background the students experienced. A total number of 54 respondents (19 alumni, 12 current students and 23 potential UKM engineering students) participated in the study. The 44 Big Five Inventory (John et al, 1991) was used to assess the personality profile. Data analyzed indicated some significant differences as expected. The current UKM-UDE engineering students were high on Neuroticism than those of UKM engineering students and UKM-UDE alumni. The alumni and current UKM-UDE students scored lower on Extraversion compared to the current local UKM engineering students. Current and the alumni of the UKM-UDE students scored higher on Openness than the current UKM engineering students. Overall findings suggest that environmental and socio-cultural factor play important role in the development of personal characteristics. Implications of the study on the benefits of the student mobility and exchange program were also discussed. 2012-12-10T03:45:14Z 2012-12-10T03:45:14Z 2012-12-10 Conference Paper http://ac.els-cdn.com/S1877042811011414/1-s2.0-S1877042811011414-main.pdf?_tid=09ea434e-2398-11e5-8e77-00000aab0f02&acdnat=1436157341_b8f1e9196593b9155a847561464fbd2d http://ddms.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/6068 en
institution Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia
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language English
topic Personality--UKM--UKM-UDE--Engineering students--Multi-cultural
spellingShingle Personality--UKM--UKM-UDE--Engineering students--Multi-cultural
Khairul Anwar Mastor
Junaenah Sulehan
Jamilah Mustafa
Latiffah Pawanteh
Hassan Basri
Shahrum Abdullah
Andanastuti Mokthtar
Zulkiple Abd Ghani
Hunger Axel
Personality Traits Orientation of University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) and UKM - University Duisburg-Essen (UDE) Engineering Students
description The study aims to investigate the personality trait orientation of engineering students at UKM, alumni and the current students participating in the UKM-UDE double degree program. It is hypothesized that personality trait profile might be different between these respondents due to different academic, social and cultural background the students experienced. A total number of 54 respondents (19 alumni, 12 current students and 23 potential UKM engineering students) participated in the study. The 44 Big Five Inventory (John et al, 1991) was used to assess the personality profile. Data analyzed indicated some significant differences as expected. The current UKM-UDE engineering students were high on Neuroticism than those of UKM engineering students and UKM-UDE alumni. The alumni and current UKM-UDE students scored lower on Extraversion compared to the current local UKM engineering students. Current and the alumni of the UKM-UDE students scored higher on Openness than the current UKM engineering students. Overall findings suggest that environmental and socio-cultural factor play important role in the development of personal characteristics. Implications of the study on the benefits of the student mobility and exchange program were also discussed.
format Conference Paper
author Khairul Anwar Mastor
Junaenah Sulehan
Jamilah Mustafa
Latiffah Pawanteh
Hassan Basri
Shahrum Abdullah
Andanastuti Mokthtar
Zulkiple Abd Ghani
Hunger Axel
author_facet Khairul Anwar Mastor
Junaenah Sulehan
Jamilah Mustafa
Latiffah Pawanteh
Hassan Basri
Shahrum Abdullah
Andanastuti Mokthtar
Zulkiple Abd Ghani
Hunger Axel
author_sort Khairul Anwar Mastor
title Personality Traits Orientation of University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) and UKM - University Duisburg-Essen (UDE) Engineering Students
title_short Personality Traits Orientation of University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) and UKM - University Duisburg-Essen (UDE) Engineering Students
title_full Personality Traits Orientation of University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) and UKM - University Duisburg-Essen (UDE) Engineering Students
title_fullStr Personality Traits Orientation of University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) and UKM - University Duisburg-Essen (UDE) Engineering Students
title_full_unstemmed Personality Traits Orientation of University Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) and UKM - University Duisburg-Essen (UDE) Engineering Students
title_sort personality traits orientation of university kebangsaan malaysia (ukm) and ukm - university duisburg-essen (ude) engineering students
publishDate 2012
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