IMPACT OF PERSONALITY ON SEXUAL RISK BEHAVIOR AMONG UNDERGRADUATE

Menkiti, B.U and Isiwu, Prisca (2019) IMPACT OF PERSONALITY ON SEXUAL RISK BEHAVIOR AMONG UNDERGRADUATE. International Journal in Management and Social Science, 7 (2). pp. 100-114. ISSN 2321-1784

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Abstract

The aim of this study was to examine the impact of personality on sexual risk behavior among undergraduates. Cross-sectional design was adopted in the study among 260 participants. Data sourced using data source through the use of sexual risk behavior survey (Jessica. Turchik. Walsh & Marcus. 2014). Big five personality inventory (John. Donahue & kentle. 1990). the hypothesis was tested using step wise Multiple Regression was employed in the analysis of data. The result shows that the five dimensions of personality did not have significant relationship with participant’s sexual risk behavior. The five dimensions of personality were equally not significant predictor of participant’s sexual risk behavior although they accounted for 1% of the variance in sexual risk behavior (DR2 = .01). It was included that risk behavior is found in people of different personality characteristics other than just one type.

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
Divisions:	Faculty of Management and Social Sciences
Depositing User:	mrs chioma hannah
Date Deposited:	18 Jun 2019 12:07
Last Modified:	18 Jun 2019 12:07
URI:	http://eprints.gouni.edu.ng/id/eprint/1682

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