Algerian proverbs and their relationship to mental health When university students

Abstract

This study dealt with culture and its relationship to mental health, as it focused on the variable of folk proverbs as an element of the cultural elements contributing to the building of personality. At the University of Tlemcen and an attempt to study the differences between them, as well as the study of the difference between them in the variable of popular proverbs. The size of the studied sample was 100 male and female students, including 60 students from the Department of Psychology and 40 students from the Department of Islamic Law. The following tools were used:(Youth Mental Health Scale, Popular Proverbs Scale).