The Relationship between Mental Security, Social Support and Resiliency with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Subject Areas : PsychologyParvane Shojaeimehr 1 , Khodamorad Momeni 2 , Jahangir Karami 3
1 - Department of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Razi University, Kermanshah, I. R. Iran
2 - Department of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Razi University, Kermanshah, I. R. Iran
3 - Department of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Razi University, Kermanshah, I. R. Iran
Keywords: mental security, social support, resiliency, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), earthquake,
Abstract :
The aim of the current study was to study the the relationship between mental security, social support and resiliency with post traumatic stress disorder. Thus, 130 students in Sarpol-e Zahab city who were at high schools were chosen using convenient sampling method the sample was proportional to demographic share of each region. The research method, was descriptive and correlation, and the scales included were Mental Security Logbook (Aminpour-retrieved from Maslow, Social Support Scale Sherborne and Stewart, Conor & Davidson Resiliency Scale and revised scale The Events Impact of the Weiss and Marmer. The data was analyzed using pearson correlation coefficient and multiple regression analysis. Results revealed that, there was a negative relationship between mental security with post-traumatic stress disorder, between social support and ptsd, and between resiliency with ptsd.
