Gender relations and differences between gratitude and personality in university students of lima-peru / Relaciones de género y diferencias entre gratitud y personalidad en estudiantes universitarios de lima-perú
Psychol. av. discip
;
11(1): 49-56, ene.-jun. 2017. tab, graf
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in English
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ABSTRACT
Abstract This study established the relation between gratitude and personality of Peruvian university students residing in Lima; throughout a descriptive correlational design. The sample was composed/conformed by 200 university students living in Lima and it was used the Gratitude Scale developed by Alarcón and the Scale of five factors of Personality by Costa & McCrae.; Both Scales shown a remarkable degree of reliability and validity. Significant relationship between gratitude, Neuroticism, Responsibility and Kindness factors were found in the research; likewise, there were found significant differences according to each sex.
RESUMEN
Resumen Este estudio determinó la relación entre la gratitud y la personalidad en estudiantes universitarios de Lima-Perú a través de un diseño descriptivo correlacional. La muestra estuvo conformada por 200 universitarios residentes en Lima, y usando la escala de Gratitud de Alarcón y la escala de Cinco factores de la personalidad de Costa & McCrae, los cuales demostraron altos niveles de fiabilidad y validez, se encontraron relaciones significativas entre la gratitud y los factores de Neuroticismo, Responsabilidad y Amabilidad. También se encontraron diferencias significativas según sexo.
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Main subject:
Personality
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Personality Development
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Social Responsibility
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Gender Identity
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Peru
Language:
English
Journal:
Psychol. av. discip
Journal subject:
Psychology
Year:
2017
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Peru
Institution/Affiliation country:
San Martín De Porres University/PE
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