Intrinsic Religiosity, Personality Traits, and Adolescent Risky Behaviors

Religiosity and Preventing Risky Behaviors

There is a consensus among psychological theorists indicating that beliefs and behaviors are related. Since most of the homogeneous and institutionalized tenets among social groups and people, religious beliefs relation with behaviors is a theme deserved to be studied. Examining the relation between religious beliefs and risky behaviors will help to predict and prevent such behaviors. Most psyc...

religiosity and preventing risky behaviors

HIV-transmission knowledge, five-factor personality traits and psychopathy as determinants of risky sexual behaviors

139 Engaging in risky sexual behaviors can be extremely costly when their physical, emotional, and financial consequences are taken into account. Apart from running the risk of becoming pregnant or getting their partner pregnant, individuals who engage in risky sexual behaviors also increase the likelihood of contracting sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including HIV. Therefore, increasing...

attribution theory and personality traits among efl learners

هدف از این تحقیق یافتن ارتباط بین نحوه نگرش زبان آموزان به موفقیت و شکستشان و نوع شخصیت آنها است. 216 زبان آموز، 111 پسر و 105 دختر، در سطح متوسط که در آموزشگاه زبان انگلیسی شکوه مشغول به تحصیل بودند در این پژوهش شرکت کرده اند. شرکت کننده ها دو پرسشنامه neo-ffi و atfll را تکمیل کرده اند. نتیجه نشان داد که: احساسات با توافق پذیری و وظیفه شناسی ارتباط مثبت و با روان نژندی ارتباط منفی دارد. تصور ا...

Psychopathic personality traits and risky sexual behavior in college students

Risky sexual behavior (RSB) is associated with a variety of negative health and social consequences including STDs and unplanned pregnancies. The present study focused on the association between psychopathic personality traits and RSB. College students (N = 511) completed self-report measures of RSB, psychopathic personality traits, and sensation seeking. When sensation seeking, Fearless Domina...