The Association of Alexithymia and Sense of Coherence With Life Satisfaction in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Author | Kolsom Allah-Gholilo | en |
Author | Abbas Abolghasemi | en |
Author | Hossein Dehghan | en |
Author | Hassan Imani | en |
Issued Date | 2015-04-28 | en |
Abstract | Background:: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) influences the lives of many of students. Objectives:: The aim of the present study was to determine the relationship between alexithymia, sense of coherence and life satisfaction in students with ADHD symptoms and normal student. Patients and Methods:: This research is a causal-comparative study. The research sample consisting of 47 students with ADHD symptoms and 47 normal students was selected through a simple random sampling method. Data were analyzed using Pearson’s correlation coefficients and multiple regression analyses. Results:: The results showed that alexithymia (r = 0.33) and sense of coherence (r = -0.26) were related to life satisfaction in ADHD and normal students. The results of multiple regression showed that alexithymia and sense of coherence explained 20% of the variance in life satisfaction in students. Conclusions:: The results show that sense of coherence has positively but alexithymia was negatively related with life satisfaction in ADHD student. | en |
DOI | https://doi.org/10.17795/zjrms977 | en |
Keyword | Sense of Coherence | en |
Keyword | Affective Symptoms | en |
Keyword | Life satisfaction | en |
Keyword | Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity | en |
Publisher | Brieflands | en |
Title | The Association of Alexithymia and Sense of Coherence With Life Satisfaction in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | en |
Type | Brief Report | en |
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