Level of National Affiliation and life satisfaction of university students (A Cross Cultural Comparative Study)

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The Study is aimed to identify level of  National Affiliation and life satisfaction of university students, Differences in national Affiliation and life satisfaction according to nationality, gender and relationship between them and contribution of national Affiliation in predict with life satisfaction. The study sample consisted of (666) undergraduate students from Iraq, Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Scales of national Affiliation and life satisfaction was applied on them. Following the descriptive approach, the study resulted in differences in the level of national affiliation and life satisfaction according to nationality in all dimensions in the direction of the Saudi sample. According to the total score, there were no gender differences in national affiliation. While differences in satisfaction with life were found in males. The level of national affiliation among the three samples ranged from average to higher than average. The level of life satisfaction was also higher than average of the three groups. There is a relationship between national affiliation and life satisfaction and National affiliation contributed to the prediction of life satisfaction ranged between (5-33%) by nationality. In light of the results, a number of recommendations and proposed researches have been presented.
 

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