Influencia de la personalidad en factores psicosociales y la salud mental de población adulta ecuatoriana de la ciudad de Zaruma en el año 2022

Abstract

Abstract: Personality traits are useful in predicting cognitions, emotions, and behaviors in many situations; solid relationships are found and statistically significant differences between personality characteristics and a broad variety of variables. Under this context, a study was carried out whose objective is to describe psychosocial variables in the Ecuadorian adult population and relate the traits of personality with mental health indicators in the city of Zaruma during the year 2022. We worked under a quantitative approach, it is a non-experimental study, with a cross-sectional, descriptive and correlational design; We worked with a sample of 52.3% of female and 47.7% male; The Ad sociodemographic questionnaire was applied Hoc, The Ten-Item Personality Inventory (TIPI 10), Life History: K-SF-42, The Young's schema questionnaire, BRIEF A, PHQ 4. It is concluded that the trait predominant is responsibility, which has a moderate negative correlation and significant with both anxiety and depression; personality variables show weaker and non-significant correlations in relation to anxiety and depression.