Analysis of Environmental, Personality and Problem Solving Factors Influencing the Run-Away-Girls

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The present research is aimed at studying the effect of environmental, personality and problem solving Factors on run-away-girls. For this reason 60 young girls in two groups of run-away(30) and normal girls(30) were compared. In these respects the group of runway girls were selected through sampling form health house intervention of crisis and foster care. The group of normal girls were selected through stratified random sampling from 1St-2nd-3rd- 4th and 5th urban areas of Tabriz. Subjects completed the researcher- made questionnaires for analyzing environmental factors, Eysenck Personality Inventory, Cassidy, and Lang’s Problem solving tests. The results showed that runway girls did have more psychosis and introversion characteristics than group of normal girls. The two groups significants differences in neuroticism dimension. There was significant difference between two groups on the basis of problem soving.

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