Correlation between Psychologic Status and Personality Characteristics of Certain Recruits

VernacularTitle:某部新兵心理状况和人格特征的关系
Author: Yue ZHANG ; Jia-tong WANG ; Hong-jie GAO
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: recruit, mental status, personality
From: Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice 2006;12(6):515-516
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: ObjectiveTo explore the correlation between psychologic status and personality characteristics of certain recruits.Methods168 recruits were surveyed by Symptom Checklist 90 (SCL-90) and Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ).ResultsIn 168 recruits, the factorial scores including interpersonal sensitivity, hostility and phobia were higher than the norm of Chinese and PLA (P<0.05～0.01). In junior high school recruits, the factorial scores including hostility and constrain were higher than the senior school recruits (P<0.05). Certain recruits showed higher scores of factor P, factor N, and lower scores of thinking factor, factor E and factor L and all the factors of SCL-90 compared with the norm of Chinese.ConclusionThe mental status and personality characteristics of certain recruits are poor. The company should strengthen psychological education and quickly adapt the recruits to the military circumstance.