introduction: studies on behavioral patterns and personality traits play a critical role in the prediction of healthy or unhealthy behaviors and identification of high-risk individuals for cardiovascular diseases (cvds) in order to implement preventive strategies. this study aimed to compare personality types in individuals with and without cvd based on the enneagram of personality. materials a...

INTRODUCTION Several lines of evidence have well established a relationship between Bipolar Disorder and Cluster B Personality Disorders. The study compares mood spectrum and temperamental symptoms, personality traits and clinical characteristics among outpatients (n = 63) diagnosed with major depression (MD), bipolar disorder (BD), cluster B personality disorders (PD-B) and comorbidity of BD +...

background type of personality and emotional intelligence affects a person’s mental function and capabilities, which can influence academic achievement. objectives this study was designed to evaluate the relationship between emotional intelligence, type of character and academic achievement. materials and methods this is a cross-sectional study on students of kashan university of medical scienc...

background: multiple factors such as retirement, work disability, social rejection, physical illness and etc., have an impact on general health of the elders. one factor among others is the role of psychological variables. the study is intended to assess the effect of positive and negative perfectionism and type-d personality (distressed) on general health of the elders. methods: in this descri...

in recent years, language-learning research has been more concerned with factors that may affect the choice of learning strategies among learners. in studies conducted by cohen (1990), ehrman and oxford (1995), macintyre and gardner (1989) and reid (1987), these factors have been identified as motivation, gender, learning style, previous experience, and personality type. this study attempts to ...