Validation of cultural personality questionnaire based on personality model and nine Iranian theories in order to predict cardiovascular diseases

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

1 Department of Culture, North Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

2 Higher Education Development Planning Department, Higher Education Research and Planning Institute, Tehran, Iran.

3 Department of Psychology, North Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.

Abstract

In this study, the validity of the cultural personality questionnaire based on nine personality models and theories of Iran has been done. Eniagram (nine) character model introduces nine main personality types. It has its roots in the Eastern archetype and in the contemporary period has developed as a psychological theory about personality and has included the fields of humanities such as law, politics, art, management, marketing and trade, and ethics and the anthropological representative. The title of an effective model in predicting the risks of cardiovascular disease has been used in a case-control study. This article is taken from the quantitative part of a study in which the Eniagram personality tool obtained from a qualitative method based on theory-based theory (GT) is validated. The statistical population includes all people living in Tehran in 1400. The sample size includes 400 people (200 females and 200 males) between the ages of 25 to 66 years who were selected by convenience sampling method. After analyzing the research findings, the results showed that Cronbach's alpha for all questions was equal to 0.806, location point 1 component (type one) was equal to 0.764, location point 2 (type two) was equal to 0.800, location point 3 (type Three) was equal to 0.726, location point 4 (type four) was equal to 0.760, location point 5 (type five) was equal to 0.845, location point 6 (type six) was equal to 0.715.

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