The Psychopathological Symptoms among Syrian Refugee Students in Jordanian Schools

Abstract

This study aimed to reveal the level of psychopathological symptoms among Syrian refugee students in Jordanian schools. The Psychopathological symptoms scale (AlShrefeen and Al- Shrefeen, 2011)was used to achieve study objectives. An available sample was obtained of (543) males and female’s students. The results of the study showed that the anxiety was in the first rank with high level, then the Phobias came in the second rank with high level, then the depression came in the third rank, with medium level, Hence the obsessive-compulsive disorder came in fifth rank with a low level, and the symptoms of the incarnation in the last rank with low level. The results of the study showed that there were statistically significant differences in the psychopathological symptoms, according to the gender variable, and the depression, compulsive disorder and symptoms of the Incarnation were higher in females than males. The results showed that there were no statistically significant differences in the psychopathological symptoms according to the variables (duration of the stay, grade, and the loss of family individuals)