AI anxiety is moderately and positively correlated with university students' job finding anxiety¶
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q2 i3 Job finding anxiety shows a moderate, positive, statistically significant correlation with AI anxiety (r=.561) among university students. → Üstün 2026
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Üstün 2026¶
Üstün, A. G., & Danacıoğlu, N. (2026). The Role of Artificial Intelligence Anxiety and Attitudes Toward Artificial Intelligence in University Students’ Job Finding Anxiety. Participatory Educational Research, 13(2), 143-164. https://doi.org/10.17275/per.26.23.13.2
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Correlational survey of 1,057 university students at 35 universities in Türkiye, analyzed with Pearson correlations. The study found "a moderate, positive, and statistically significant relationship" between job finding anxiety and AI anxiety, r=.561, p≤.05.
"A moderate, positive, and statistically significant relationship was found between Job Finding Anxiety and AI Anxiety ( r=.561)."
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AI anxiety is moderately and positively correlated with university students' job finding anxiety |
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AI anxiety is moderately and positively correlated with university students' job finding anxiety |
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moderate |
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