The Mediating Role of Perceived Social Support in the Relationship between Ego Strength and Emotional Distress Tolerance in Students of the Faculty of Nursing of Tehran University
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Mahmoodreza Takhayori , Mohammadkazem Fakhri , Ramezan Hasanzadeh ![](./files/0allsites/images/pubmed20.png) |
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Introduction: Emotional distress tolerance is one of the effective components in mental health and It is important to examine the factors that affect it, such as ego strength and perceived social support. This study aimed to the investigate structural relations between, between ego power and tolerance of emotional distress to the mediating role of perceived social support in the woman students of the Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery University of Tehran.
Methods: The method of this research was correlational research based on structural equation modeling. The statistical population of this study consisted of all students of the first semester of the 98-99 academic year of the Faculty of Nursing, University of Tehran. In this study, due to the number of observed variables and aassign a coefficient of 15 to each variable and considering the possibility of incomplete questionnaire, 280 people By random sampling method were selected. Data collection tools included Perceived Social Support Scale, Ego Strength Scale, and Distress Tolerance Scale. Data analysis tools were SPSS-18 and AMOS-23.
Results: Results of this research showed a significant relationship between ego strength and emotional distress tolerance (r=0.39, p<0.01) and between by perceived social support and emotional distress tolerance (r=0.35, p<0.01). Also, findings confirmed moderating role of perceived social support (B=0.46, p<0.01) in the relationship between ego strength and emotional distress tolerance.
Conclusions: According to the findings, since ego power and perceived social support had a positive effect on emotional distress tolerance, it seems that with their growth and improvement can be used to prevent psychosomatic diseases as well as psychological problems of nursing students.
Keywords: Emotional[S1] distress tolerance, Ego strength, Perceived social support, structural relations.
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Keywords: Emotional distress tolerance, Ego strength, Perceived social support, structural relations. |
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Special Received: 2020/10/7 | Accepted: 2021/02/16 | Published: 2021/03/30
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