Relationship between Personality Traits and Mental Health among Graduate Students

Authors

  • Bilal Ahmad M. Phil Scholar, The Department of Psychology, Institute of Southern Punjab, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan
  • Shanza Ali Chughtai M. Sc, The Department of Psychology, Bahauddin Zakryia University Multan, Punjab, Pakistan
  • Asma Rauf M. Sc, The Department of Psychology, Bahauddin Zakryia University Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2022(6-II)81

Keywords:

Mental Health, Personality Traits, University Students

Abstract

This systematic comparative study aimed to measure Relationship Between Personality Traits And Mental Health Among graduate Students. The correlation research design used in the present research study. The total sample consisted of 200 graduate University students. The age of respondents was 16-25 years. We used a simple random sampling technique. we used the Mental health inventory and the Big five inventory. After the collection of data, we put on SPSS 2.5. We applied descriptive and inferential analysis. Charts and frequency tables, Correlation analysis, one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA), and Regression test. After analysis the data, it concluded that (a) There is a relationship between personality traits and mental health considering demographic variables and strongly correlates mental health and personality factor according to Family System, Student Course, Age Gender, Residence and Living. other outcomes are indicated as Openness, Extraversion, Agreeableness and Conscientiousness (Personality Traits) had positive relationship with Pro-social Behavior, however Neuroticism had contrary relationship with Pro social Behavior. Relapse examination further indicated that Extraversion, Openness, Agreeableness and Conscientiousness were positive indicators of Pro-social Behavior, where Agreeableness was discovered the most grounded indicator among all. Neuroticism was the negative indicator of Pro social Behavior among adolescents. It proves (b) there is a relationship between personality traits and mental health among university students.

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Published

2022-06-30

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Ahmad, B., Ali Chughtai, S., & Rauf, A. (2022). Relationship between Personality Traits and Mental Health among Graduate Students. Pakistan Languages and Humanities Review, 6(2), 959–973. https://doi.org/10.47205/plhr.2022(6-II)81