Identifying major traits of personality towards life satisfaction among married students

• Main Authors: Alahdad, Rezvan, Alavi, Masoumeh, Ninggal, Mohd. Tajudin, Mirzaei, Fariba
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd. 2014
• Subjects: TN Mining engineering. Metallurgy
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/53066/1/RezvanAlahdad2014_Identifyingmajortraitsofpersonality.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/53066/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2013.12.718

This study intends to identify major traits of personality that affect life satisfaction among married participants in Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. Random sampling was used to select the participants of this study. The sample consists of 158 married students. In order to find this relation, Satisfaction with Life Scale questionnaire, and Tajma Personality Profile questionnaire (TPP2) were used. The results show that major traits such as self-confidence, extrovert, and resiliency have strong effect on life satisfaction.