Comparison of Personality Characteristics and Problem Solving Styles in Addicted and Non-Addicted Men

Introduction: The present study sought to compare emotional intelligence and quality of life in addicted and non-addicted men. Method: The samples included 80 addicted and 80 non-addicted men who addicted men were selected by available sampling and non-addicted men were chosen by cloning methods ac...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Narimani, Yaghob Habibi, Saeed Rajabi
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Drug Control Headquarters, Research and Education Office 2011-11-01
Series:Research on Addiction
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Online Access:http://www.etiadpajohi.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-372-59&slc_lang=en&sid=1
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description Introduction: The present study sought to compare emotional intelligence and quality of life in addicted and non-addicted men. Method: The samples included 80 addicted and 80 non-addicted men who addicted men were selected by available sampling and non-addicted men were chosen by cloning methods according to age and marital status. For data collection, emotional intelligence scale and quality of life questionnaire were used. Variance test and Pearson correlation were used for data analysis. Findings: The results showed that there is a significant difference between emotional intelligence and quality of life of addicted and non-addicted men. In fact, the emotional intelligence and quality of life among addicted men were lower than non-addicted men. Also the results showed that there is a significant correlation between emotional intelligence and quality of life among addicts and non addicts. Conclusion: People with low emotional intelligence are more likely to do substance abuse and drug abuse lowers the quality of life of the people. It is likely to develop emotional intelligence of people in order to prevent them from getting addicted.
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spelling doaj.art-6ef6350362fd4b5fb9a9b0da15fc84f72022-12-22T02:55:39ZfasDrug Control Headquarters, Research and Education OfficeResearch on Addiction2008-43072423-65352011-11-015192138Comparison of Personality Characteristics and Problem Solving Styles in Addicted and Non-Addicted MenMohammad Narimani0Yaghob Habibi1Saeed Rajabi2 Mohaghegh Ardabili University Mohaghegh Ardabili University Mohaghegh Ardabili University Introduction: The present study sought to compare emotional intelligence and quality of life in addicted and non-addicted men. Method: The samples included 80 addicted and 80 non-addicted men who addicted men were selected by available sampling and non-addicted men were chosen by cloning methods according to age and marital status. For data collection, emotional intelligence scale and quality of life questionnaire were used. Variance test and Pearson correlation were used for data analysis. Findings: The results showed that there is a significant difference between emotional intelligence and quality of life of addicted and non-addicted men. In fact, the emotional intelligence and quality of life among addicted men were lower than non-addicted men. Also the results showed that there is a significant correlation between emotional intelligence and quality of life among addicts and non addicts. Conclusion: People with low emotional intelligence are more likely to do substance abuse and drug abuse lowers the quality of life of the people. It is likely to develop emotional intelligence of people in order to prevent them from getting addicted.http://www.etiadpajohi.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-372-59&slc_lang=en&sid=1emotional intelligence quality of life addiction
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Saeed Rajabi
Comparison of Personality Characteristics and Problem Solving Styles in Addicted and Non-Addicted Men
Research on Addiction
emotional intelligence
quality of life
addiction
title Comparison of Personality Characteristics and Problem Solving Styles in Addicted and Non-Addicted Men
title_full Comparison of Personality Characteristics and Problem Solving Styles in Addicted and Non-Addicted Men
title_fullStr Comparison of Personality Characteristics and Problem Solving Styles in Addicted and Non-Addicted Men
title_full_unstemmed Comparison of Personality Characteristics and Problem Solving Styles in Addicted and Non-Addicted Men
title_short Comparison of Personality Characteristics and Problem Solving Styles in Addicted and Non-Addicted Men
title_sort comparison of personality characteristics and problem solving styles in addicted and non addicted men
topic emotional intelligence
quality of life
addiction
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