The Relationship between Eysenck Personality Characteristics and Resiliency with Attitude to toward Suicide among Female Students

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The present study was conducted to determine the relationship between the Eysenck Personality characteristics and resiliency with a look at the issue of suicide among girl students in Kermanshah. For performing the research, a sample size of 250 individuals was selected of all secondary school students in Kermanshah by a cluster sampling.  Descriptive study was of a correlative type, and to analyze the data, Pearson correlation and regression analysis was used by the help of SPSS19 software.
To gather data, the Eysenck Personality characteristics questionnaires, Connor and Davidson resiliency approach and attitude to committing suicide were used. Results showed that there is a positive and significant correlation between personality traits psychotic mental attitudes, and attitude to committing suicide, but there is a negative correlation between extroversion and attitude to committing suicide. In addition, results indicate that there is a negative correlation between resiliency and attitude to committing suicide. According to the results, it could be concluded that the character of a structure is associated with suicide.

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