The Structural Relationship Between Positive Moral Characters and Academic Adjustment Among Shiraz University Students

Academic challenges and youth developmental problems cause some distress in university students that can treats their academic adjustment. Furthermore, according to traits theories, some personality traits and characters provide adjustment in various challenges for individuals. So, the goal of this study is to investigate the structural relationships between moral characters (etiquette, conscientiousness, forgiving, piously) with academic adjustment in Shiraz University students. In order to implement the research, four Colleges Humanities, Arts and Architecture departments of Shiraz University were selected by random cluster sampling method. Thus, 248 students of these departments were participated to these study and they answered the questionnaires of moral characters and academic adjustment. In order to analyze the data SPSSv21 and AMOSv21 statistical software were used. The result showed that there is a positive relationship between the moral characters and academic adjustment (p=0/001, ). The findings of this research include new topics from both theoretical and practical viewpoints. The results of the present study theoretically led to an increase in existing knowledge about the intrapersonal factors of academic adjustment. Practically, it is also possible to help increase academic adjustment by teaching moral characters