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 design transversal, descriptive and correlational; We worked with a sample of 52.1% gender female and 47.9% male; The Ad Hoc sociodemographic questionnaire was applied, 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 negative correlation with both anxiety as with depression; adverse experiences have marked the personality of the population and is related to abandonment, mistrust and vulnerability to harm.