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Mandeep Sharma, Kaveri, Nov Rattan Sharma and Amrita Yadava
Mahrishi Dayanad University, Rohtak
The present study was to findout the relationship among personality factors and
health dimensions among young educated adults. The sample consisted of 105
young adults (55 female and 50 male) (age ranges from 22 to 26 years). The NEO
personality inventory and GHQ-28 were administered to collect data. The data
were analyzed by using Pearson’s Product Moment correlation and stepwise
regression analysis. The results showed that (i) Neuroticism has a significant positive
correlation with anxiety and severe depression, (ii) Extrovert personality have
significant negative correlation with all the dimensions of health, and (iii) Stepwise
regression analysis revealed three predictors of health i.e. Agreeableness,
Openness and Neuroticism.
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