The Effectiveness of Program Based on Techniques of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy in Reducing Level of Academic Burnout for a Sample of Education Faculty Students Alexandria University

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Faculty of Education, Alexandria University, Egypt

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The current research aimed to identify the effectiveness of program based on techniques of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy in reducing level of academic burnout for a sample of Education faculty students, Alexandria University. The research followed the semi-experimental approach, The participants of the research divided into two equivalent groups, the experimental group consisted of (35) students with mean age of (21.6) and standard division of (0.77) , the control group consisted of ( 35 ) students with mean age of (21.48 ) and standard division of (0.664). The researcher used the academic burnout measurement for university students (prepared by the researcher).The research find the following results : there was a statistically significant differences between the mean scores of the experimental group students and  the mean scores of the control group in the post -test measurement dimensions of academic burnout for the experimental group at the significance level of (0.01) ,and there was a statistically significant differences between the mean scores of the experimental group students  in the pre -test measurement and  the post -test measurement  of academic burnout for the post- test measurement at the level of significance (0.01),which  indicating the effectiveness of program based on techniques of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy  in reducing level of academic burnout.

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