Loneliness as a Function of Selected Personality Variables.

Hojat, Mohammadreza

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ERIC Number: EJ257564

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1982-Jan

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Loneliness as a Function of Selected Personality Variables.

Hojat, Mohammadreza

Journal of Clinical Psychology, v38 n1 p137-41 Jan 1982

Hypothesized that selected personality variables, could positively predict loneliness; and self-esteem and extraversion could negatively predict loneliness scores. Studied two groups of subjects: Iranian college students in American colleges and Iranian students in Iranian universities. Results confirmed the directions stated in the research hypothesis. (Author)

Descriptors: Foreign Students, Higher Education, Loneliness, Personality Studies, Personality Traits, Predictor Variables, Psychological Patterns, Psychometrics, Self Esteem, Student Alienation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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