Dimensions

PlumX

How to Cite
Siabato Macías, E. F., Forero Mendoza, I. X., & Paguay Escobar, O. C. (2013). Relationship between anxiety and personality styles in Psychology students. Psychologia, 7(2), 87–98. https://doi.org/10.21500/19002386.1206
License terms

This journal provides open, immediate access to its contents, based on the principle that offering the public free access to research helps to promote a higher global exchange of knowledge.

As such, all journal articles are published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-SA), by which commercial use of the original work or its possible derived works is not allowed, and the distribution thereof must be done with the same license elements regulating the original work.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

Abstract

This study not experimental and correlational aimed to establish and analyze the relationship between anxiety and personality styles
in Psychology students of Colombian’s university, through the application the Trait Anxiety Inventory-State (IDARE) and the Millon
Index of Personality Styles (MIPS) in its Spanish adaptation. The sample consisted of 121 students (34 men and 87 women) aged
between 18 and 33 years old, they were selected through a stratified simple sampling. Data analysis was performed using the Pearson
correlation coefficient. The study found relationship between state anxiety and personality styles Enhancing, Internally Focused, Intuiting
and Dissenting, while trait anxiety correlated with styles Enhancing, Asserting, Pleasure, Internally Focused, Hesitating, Yielding
and Complaining.

Keywords:

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

Cited by