Effect of Gender, Area and Categories on Big Five Personality

Authors

  • Dr. Jyotsna J. Parvadia  Department of Psychology Kamani Science and Prataprai Arts College, Amreli, Gujarati, India

Keywords:

Big Five Personality, OCEAN, CANOE, ANOVA

Abstract

The principal goal of the present study was to note the effect of the gender, residential area and categories (General and SC/ST) on the big five personality of students of higher secondary school of Amreli district. In view to above purpose 222 factorial design the sample of 320 was selected by random sampling method. The research tool used to elicit information was Big five personality inventory (BFI) standardized by Ramila Maru.The collected data were analyze using 'F' test and main as well as interactions effect were discovered. According to the received results the gender and categories have significant effects on big five personality of students and residential area does not effect significantly on big five personality of students.

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Published

2018-01-30

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Research Articles

How to Cite

[1]
Dr. Jyotsna J. Parvadia, " Effect of Gender, Area and Categories on Big Five Personality, International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology(IJSRST), Online ISSN : 2395-602X, Print ISSN : 2395-6011, Volume 4, Issue 2, pp.1298-1300, January-February-2018.