Relationship of social acceptance, sex-role (androgyny) with psychological well-being in female students of Islamic Azad University branch Andimeshk

Subject Areas : Sociology

Parviz Askary ¹ , پروین Ehteshamzadeh ² , سهیلا Pirzamani ³

1 - assistant professor of department of psychology. ahvaz branch.islamic azad university.ahvaz.iran
2 - Assistance Professor, Department of Psychology, Ahwaz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Ahwaz, Iran
3 - MA in psychology

Received: 2010-07-26 Accepted : 2010-11-24 Published : 2010-09-23

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Abstract :

The aim of this research was the relationship of social acceptance, sex-role (androgyny) with psychological well-being in female students of Islamic Azad University branch Andimeshk. The sample of this research contained 160 individuals that they were selected based on simple random sampling from all male and female students of Islamic Azad University branch Andimeshk. Crown and Marlo social acceptance Scale, Bem sex- role inventory and psychological well – being Ryff Scale were used for data collecting. present research was from correlation type and the results of data analysis by using person correlation factor and multivariable regression in meaningful level (P < 0/05) are showed that there is meaning full positive relationship between social acceptance and psychological well-being. There is meaning full positive relationship between androgyny and psychological well-being. Also, findings were showed that there is meaning full multiple relationships between social acceptances, androgyny with psychological well-being.