The evaluation of Structural Relation in Temparement-character ,Alexithymia and Percieved Stress with Addiction Preparation in University Students

Subject Areas : Thoughts and Behavior in Clinical Psychology

Mansor Beyrami ¹ , Jalil Babapoor ² , Toraj Hashemi ³ , saeedeh khalilzad behruzian ⁴

1 - Tabriz university
2 - دانشگاه تبریز
3 - استاد روانشناسی دانشگاه تبریز
4 - Tabriz University

Received: 2019-06-01 Accepted : 2019-06-01 Published : 2018-12-22

Keywords: Alexithymia, Temparement-character, Percieved Stress, Addiction Preparation,

Abstract :

The Temparement is one’s behavioral  manner that determines specific reactions and includes  functional organization that formed by different systems and logical comprehension about self, others and world. The main feature of alexithymia is difficulty in  identifying  emotion and adjusting of emotional reactions in confrontation with emotional events. The aim of  this  study was to investigate  of  Structural Relation in Temparement-character ,Alexithymia and Percieved Stress  with Addiction Preparation in University Students. for this reason in during the descriptive-correlation study , 348 student were selected by convenience sampling method and  assested in  Temparement -character Alexithymia, Percieved Stress and Addiction Preparation .the results of confirmatory factor analysis and structural equation modeling indicated that the  measured model with the conceptual model has favorable fit. There was positive significant effect of alexithymia and perceived stress on addiction preparation and also  there was positive and significant effects of novelty seeking, reward dependence and harm avoidance on addiction preparation. And the negative significant effects of self-directedness and self-transcendence on addiction preparation.This study is supporting that alexithymia, perceived stress and Temparement-character factors is Predisposing factors in preparation to addiction.