PERSONALITY PROFILE OF THE NURSE AS A PREDICTOR FOR DEVELOPMENT OF ANXIETY AND DEPRESSIVE DISORDERS | ||||
Mansoura Nursing Journal | ||||
Article 3, Volume 6, Issue 2, July 2019, Page 21-32 PDF (692.05 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/mnj.2019.176354 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Azza abou shahda 1; Rania El-Etreby2; Hanan Mohamed3; saied ELNagar3 | ||||
1B.S.C graduated and healthy educator in Elmahala General Hospital | ||||
2Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura University | ||||
3Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University. | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Background: Stress is one of the main factors affecting nurses 'personality profile with others psychiatric distress of depression and anxiety as well as neuroticism and emotional stability profile. Aim: This study aimed to examine the influence of personality traits on the development of depressive state and Anxiety distress among nurses. Subjects and Method: Descriptive correlational design was used: (102) nurses in El-Mahala General Hospital were choosing according to inclusion criteria. The instruments used for data collection were, socio-demographic data sheet, the Eysenck personality inventory test (EPI)-57 and Depression Anxiety Stress Scale DASS-21. Results: revealed that there was a statistical significant relation of personality profile and psychological distress. Conclusions: most common personality profile of the nurses was introversion neuroticism with positive correlation between anxiety, depression and stress disorders. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Nurses; Personality profile; Psychological distress | ||||
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