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The Iranian Personality: Evidence of Cultural Differences of Personality Traits
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شهريار شهيدي1   , وحيد نجاتي2 , سامان کمري |
1- استاديار، گروه روانشناسي، دانشکده علوم تربيتي و روانشناسي، دانشگاه شهيد بهشتي، تهران، ايران
2- دانشجوي کارشناسي ارشد، گروه روانشناسي تربيتي، دانشکده علوم تربيتي و روانشناسي، دانشگاه شهيد بهشتي، تهران، ايران |
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Abstract: (1917 Views) |
| Aim and Background: The differences in personality traits are due to cultural dissimilarities. The purpose of the current study was the evaluation of personality traits in the Iranian culture. Methods and Materials: The present cross-sectional study was conducted on 4342 Iranian adolescents. The participants were selected through cluster sampling from 12 provinces of Iran. The NEO Five-Factors Inventory (NEO-FFI) was used for data collection. Data were analyzed using multivariate MANOVA. Findings: Significant differences were observed between the two genders in all personality traits. Moreover, there were significant differences between personality traits of different ethnic groups in Iran (P < 0.001). Conclusions: The findings showed that culture, climate, and ethnicity can affect personality traits of the Iranian population. |
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| Keywords: Personality, Cultural differences, Personality traits |
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Type of Study: Research |
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Received: 2020/02/8 | Published: 2015/12/15
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