Relationship between nurses′personality, family function and psychological resilience

VernacularTitle:聘用护士人格、家庭功能与心理弹性的关系
Author: Ying HAN ; Jing CHEN
Keywords: Employed nurses; Personality traits; Family cohesion and adaptability; Psychological resilience
From: Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing 2017;33(21):1654-1658
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To investigate the status of personality, family function and psychological resilience towards employed nurses, and to explore the relationship among personality, family function and psychological resilience. Methods Four instruments were applied to investigate 240 employed nurses from comprehensive Grade 3A hospital of Fujian Province, which were the Characteristics Questionnaire, Family Intimacy Scale (FACEⅡ-CV), Self-resilience Scale and Personality Traits Questionnaire. Results The correlation analysis showed that nurses′ personality traits, family functions and psychological resilience were closely related. The multiple regression and analysis showed that 40%of the variance for employed nurses′psychological resilience could be explained through considering personality dimensions, family cohesion and adaptability. Conclusions Personality, family functions and psychological resilience towards employed nurses are closely related as both internal and external protective factors.