The Role of University Education in Making Changes in Values: A Field Study Targeting the Students in King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah

Aqeel Hussain Al Khayri, Khalid Tmaim

Abstract


The present study aimed to explore the role of university education in making changes in values from the perspective of the students in King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah. The sample consists from 390 female and male students enrolled in King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah. A social descriptive survey-based approach was adopted. It was found that university education plays a significant role in making changes in the orientations of the youth in society from the perspective of the students in King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah. It was found that there are several methods that can be employed for promoting good values through university education among university students. The mean of the area of (the significance of the values in university education) is ranked first.  The mean of the area of (the motives behind promoting values through university education) is ranked second. The mean of the area of (the role of university education in changing the youth orientations in society) is third.

Keywords: University Education, Field study, students

DOI: 10.7176/JEP/11-21-11

Publication date:July 31st 2020


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