Investigating the relationship between Alexithymia and Psychological well-being mediated by Aggression

This study was conducted to investigate the relationship between Alexithymia and Psychological well-being mediated by Aggression. This research was applied in terms of purpose, and correlational in terms of method and descriptive nature of the survey. The statistical population of the research includes patients with MS in Bojnourd which were 421 patients (98 men and 302 women) according to the report of the MS Association. 201 people were selected according to community size and Using Krejcie and Morgan table, . Considering the sample shedding, at least 220 people increased, which were selected by available sampling method and Toronto Alexithymia Standard Questionnaires (20 questions), Arnold H. Bass & Mark Perry Aggression Questionnaire (29 questions) and Riff Psychology Welfare Standard Questionnaire 1989 (18 questions). The reliability of the questionnaire was 0.858, obtained by Cronbach's alpha method for all questions and the content validity of the questionnaire was also approved by the supervisor. Data were analyzed by descriptive statistics (mean, frequency percentage) using SPSS software version 19 and inferential statistics (structural equation method) using PLS software. The results showed that Alexithymia and psychological well-being are significantly related to aggression mediation.

کلیدواژه ها:

Alexithymia ، psychological well-being ، aggression ، MS patients