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Investigation of the Relationship between Personality Traits and Positive and Negative Affect

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: This study aims to investigate the relationship between personality traits and positive and negative affect of university students. The study was conducted on a sample of 500 university students (246 male and 256 female) attending […] University in Turkey who voluntarily participated in the research. The participants were selected through snowball and convenience sampling methods. Giessen Test Self-Form, The Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS), and demographic information forms were used to conduct the research. Independent t-test, ANOVA, Pearson correlation coefficient, and regression analyses were employed to examine the relationships between variables. The results revealed a weak statistically significant relationship between personality traits and positive and negative affect of university students. The findings are discussed in the light of personality traits and positive and negative affect literature.

Source: Eğitim ve Toplum Araştırmaları Dergisi

DOI: 10.51725/etad.1512497

Authors: Ayşe Dilek Öğretir Özçelik, Zeliha Özkanat

Institution: Gazi University

Language: English

Topic: Personality Traits and Psychology

Subfield: Clinical Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: hybrid

Funder: Gazi Üniversitesi

OpenAlex ID: W4405923905

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