Influencia de la personalidad en factores psicosociales y la salud mental de población adulta ecuatoriana de la parroquia San Pablo del Lago del Cantón Otavalo

Abstract

Abstract: Personality is one of the main psychological constructs about the human behavior, which is made up of behavioral characteristics, emotional and social, so it is important to describe the psychosocial variables in the Ecuadorian adult population, in the urban area of ​​the San Pablo del Lago parish, belonging to the Otavalo canton, province of Imbabura and relate the features of personality with mental health indicators. The methodology that was used was quantitative approach, non-experimental, cross-sectional design, descriptive, correlational. The sample was made up of 40 people, to whom the questionnaires: Ad Hoc, TIPI 10, K-SF-42, adverse experiences, BRIEF A and PHQ 4. results obtained regarding personality types show that the trait that more prevalent is responsibility, with regard to psychosocial variables It is established that life history has the highest average, referring to mental health They point out that women have a higher level of depression and men have a higher level of anxiety. A significant negative correlation is determined between personality traits and mint health.