Personality as a moderator between personal disposable income and female depression
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-6554.2015.04.018
- VernacularTitle:人格在个人可支配收入对已婚女性抑郁症患者影响的调节作用
- Author:
Jie YUAN
;
Wei XUE
;
Shaobo LYU
;
Lina LI
;
Jing WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Personal disposable income;
Depression;
Personality;
Female
- From:
Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science
2015;24(4):343-346
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the relationship between personal disposable income and female depression,and to examine the moderating roles of personality in this link.Methods The demographic questionnaire,self-rating depression scale (SDS) and eysenck's personality questionnaire short scale (EPQ-RSC) were used to survey 139 cases of married female patients with depression.Results Personal disposable income could be used to significantly and negatively predict female depression(β=-0.669,P＜0.01).The interaction between personal disposable income and introversion-extroversion,personal disposable income and neuroticism was significant (β=0.142,P＜0.05.β=-0.232,P＜0.01).In the groups of higher and lower scores on the introversion-extroversion dimension,personal disposable income could be used to significantly predict female depression(β=-0.397,P ＜0.05.β=-0.452,P＜0.05).In the group of higher scores on the neuroticism dimension,personal disposable income could be used to significantly predict female depression(β=-0.553,P＜0.01),but not in the group of lower scores(β=-0.349,P＞0.05).Conclusion Personal disposable income has significantly negative prediction effect on female depression,and introversion-extroversion and neuroticism have significant moderating effects on the relationship between personal disposable income and female depression.
