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- Title
Personality Traits As A Psychological Determinants Of Emotional Intelligence And Perceived Stress Among Substance Abusers Of Peshawar Pakistan.
- Authors
Shah, Syeda Nadia; Ahmad, Summiya
- Abstract
The purpose of the present study was to explore and examine the impact of big five personality traits on perceived stress and emotional intelligence among abusers and non-abusers. The sample consisted of four hundred subjects (N=400), two hundred of them were substance abusers (n1=200) and two hundred were non-abusers (n2=200). Results indicated that three personality factors are strong predictor of emotional intelligence and that includes extroversion, openness to experience, agreeableness and that of conscientiousness (F= (4,199)17.813*** adjusted R2 =.253.) among non-substance abusers. From results found that big five personality traits are the predictor of perceived stress among substance abusers (F=5,198) 4.603*** adjusted R2 = .083). Conclusion: This study endows with an evidence of marked impact of personality factors on adolescent's emotional intelligence and their level of perceived stress.
- Subjects
PESHAWAR (Pakistan); EMOTIONAL intelligence; PSYCHOLOGICAL stress; SUBSTANCE abuse; PERSONALITY
- Publication
Journal of Positive School Psychology, 2023, Vol 7, Issue 2, p1150
- ISSN
2717-7564
- Publication type
Article