Prediction of academic achievement based on spiritual intelligence , hope and accountability in secondary school girls

This study was an attempt to investigate relationship between spiritual intelligence, hope and responsibility wih academic achievement of high school female students of Langroud city. The population of the study was all third grade high school of female students (1217 persons) in city. Sample of the study were 318 students who selected through random cluster sampling and base of Gessy and Morgan table who respond to spiritual intelligence self-report (king, 2008), hope measure (snyder, 1991) and responsibility California personality measure (1951). Data were analyzed by using descriptive and inferential statistics included Pearson ‘s correlation coefficient and multiple regression. Results showed significant correlation between subscales of spiritual intelligence and subscales of hope and responsibility with academic achievement. Also The result of regression analysis showed that spiritual intelligence, hope and responsibility were predicting to academic achievement (R2= 0.46). So, it can be concluded that in order to improve students 'academic achievement along with formal education, students' psychological dimensions should be considered.