Pathway analysis among self consistency and congruence,life events and mental health / 中华行为医学与脑科学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the pathway relationship among self consistency and congruence,life events and mental health,and to supply dependable data to psychotherapy and counseling about pilots.Methods Altogether 428 air force pilots were evaluated in air force Hangzhou sanatorium using self consistency and congruence scale (SCCS),life events scale(LES)and symptom checklist 90 (SCL-90).Spearman correlation analysis, one-sample t-test analysis and pathway analysis were used by soft package for social science version 15.0(SPSS 15.0)and AMOSv7.0.Results The results showed that there were significant relationships between all factors of self consistency and congruence and some factors of stressful life events(r=0.134～0.445);there were significant relationships between all factors of self consisteney and congruence and all factors of SCL-90(r=0.110～0.446); and negative life events of family,negative life events of work and negative life events of social communication were all had highly significant relationships with all factors of SCL-90(r=0.248～0.628).The pathway coefficient between life event and mental health Was B=0.39,P<0.01.The pathway coefficient among self consistency and congruence, life event and mental health were B=0.38,B=0.35,P<0.01,and the total adjust effects was 13.3%.Conclusion Self consistency and congruence is a important adjust variable between life events and mental health, can lighten the impact between life events and mental health.