Psychological alienation and its relationship to the self-concept of faculty member at Mansura university

Abstract

The current research aims to identify psychological alienation in terms of its definition, causes, stages and manifestation; As well as identifying the relationship of psychological alienation with self-concept; Also, identifying ways to deal with alienation; In addition to finding proposals that benefit in the future in reducing the feeling of psychological alienation among faculty members at the Mansura university, where the researcher relied on the descriptive analytical approach using the sample survey method and relying on the data collection tool (questionnaire), from a sample of (108) faculty members. Teaching at the Faculty of Arts Mansura university, where the number of faculty members (males) is (47), while the number of faculty members (females) is (61), from various disciplines, and the results of the research reached the following:

1 - It was found through the research that alienation is one of the important human phenomena that has different dimensions in all psychological, social and economic aspects. 2 - It was also found that psychological alienation is a set of acquired feelings that are composed of dimensions, which include: meaninglessness and helplessness, lack of purpose and non-normality, cultural alienation, and social alienation. 3 - Most researchers agreed to divide the stages of psychological alienation formation into three basic stages: the stage of preparation for alienation, then the stage of cultural rejection and aversion, followed by the stage of expatriate adaptation.