The relationship between identity styles and presence and searching for meaning of life

This research aimed to investigate the relationship between identity styles and the presence and searching for meaning of life. The method was descriptive and correlation. The population was undergraduate students studying in Shahid Chamran university of Ahvaz. The subjects were selected in a multis...

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Main Authors: Abbas Rahiminezhad, Mohsen Zalizadeh, Ahmad Alipour
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Dr. Mahmoud Mansour publication 2016-02-01
Series:مجله علوم روانشناختی
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Online Access:http://psychologicalscience.ir/article-1-222-en.html
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description This research aimed to investigate the relationship between identity styles and the presence and searching for meaning of life. The method was descriptive and correlation. The population was undergraduate students studying in Shahid Chamran university of Ahvaz. The subjects were selected in a multistage method randomly in cluster from. The number of selected sample was 261 (136 women, 125 men). In this research Farsi translation of identity style inventory (ISI-4) of Phillips and Pittman (2007) and meaning of life questionnaire (MLQ) of Steger, Frazier, Kaler & Oishi (2006) were used. The statistical method was correlation and stepwise regression analysis. Findings showed: A- the informational style predicted positively the search for the meaning of life positively and significantly. B- The diffused/avoidant style of identity had negative correlation with the presence and searching of meaning of life. Regression analysis showed that light and confused information and search for the meaning of these two variables have predicted. The results showed that among identity styles, informational style predicted 21% of variance and next the diffused/avoidant style predicted 2% variance of meaning of life.
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spelling doaj.art-b46b074a84ee47f28a84fafec41c73ed2023-03-14T19:43:14ZfasDr. Mahmoud Mansour publicationمجله علوم روانشناختی1735-74622676-66392016-02-011456504516The relationship between identity styles and presence and searching for meaning of lifeAbbas Rahiminezhad0Mohsen Zalizadeh1Ahmad Alipour2 Tehran University Tehran University Payam Noor university This research aimed to investigate the relationship between identity styles and the presence and searching for meaning of life. The method was descriptive and correlation. The population was undergraduate students studying in Shahid Chamran university of Ahvaz. The subjects were selected in a multistage method randomly in cluster from. The number of selected sample was 261 (136 women, 125 men). In this research Farsi translation of identity style inventory (ISI-4) of Phillips and Pittman (2007) and meaning of life questionnaire (MLQ) of Steger, Frazier, Kaler & Oishi (2006) were used. The statistical method was correlation and stepwise regression analysis. Findings showed: A- the informational style predicted positively the search for the meaning of life positively and significantly. B- The diffused/avoidant style of identity had negative correlation with the presence and searching of meaning of life. Regression analysis showed that light and confused information and search for the meaning of these two variables have predicted. The results showed that among identity styles, informational style predicted 21% of variance and next the diffused/avoidant style predicted 2% variance of meaning of life.http://psychologicalscience.ir/article-1-222-en.htmlinformation stylenormative stylediffuse avoidant stylepresence of meaningsearch for meaning.
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information style
normative style
diffuse avoidant style
presence of meaning
search for meaning.
title The relationship between identity styles and presence and searching for meaning of life
title_full The relationship between identity styles and presence and searching for meaning of life
title_fullStr The relationship between identity styles and presence and searching for meaning of life
title_full_unstemmed The relationship between identity styles and presence and searching for meaning of life
title_short The relationship between identity styles and presence and searching for meaning of life
title_sort relationship between identity styles and presence and searching for meaning of life
topic information style
normative style
diffuse avoidant style
presence of meaning
search for meaning.
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