The influence of big five personality traits on anxiety: The chain mediating effect of general self-efficacy and academic burnout.

ABSTRACT:

Background

As an important factor affecting personal health, anxiety has always been valued by people. Prior research has consistently shown that personality traits is associated with anxiety level,but little is known about the inner mechanism of this relationship. To fill the gap, the present research aims to explore the chain mediating role of general self-efficacy and academic burnout in the relationship between big five personality and anxiety.

Methods

This cross-sectional study was performed from September to November 2022. Self-reported questionnaires including the Big Five Personality Questionnaire, General Self-Efficacy Scale, College Student's academic burnout Scale, Generalized Anxiety Scale and demographic characteristics were distributed to 2505 college students

SUBMITTER: Wu X 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10760915 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature