Relationship between personality traits and emotional schema with loneliness in Iranian people with gender dysphoria: the mediating role of mindfulness

Gender dysphoria affects people's social and psychological adjustment. One dimension of social incompatibility in people with gender dysphoria is the feeling of isolation and loneliness. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between personality traits and emotional schema with feelin...

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Published in:Sexual and relationship therapy 2024-04, Vol.39 (2), p.473-486
Main Authors: Shareh, Hossein, Bakhshandeh Sajjad, AmirReza, Hamedani, AmirHossein, Rajabi Gol, Bahareh
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adjustment
Clinical medicine
emotional schema
Emotionality
Extraversion
Gender dysphoria
Hexaco
Loneliness
Mental depression
Mindfulness
Personality
Personality tests
Personality traits
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Summary:Gender dysphoria affects people's social and psychological adjustment. One dimension of social incompatibility in people with gender dysphoria is the feeling of isolation and loneliness. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between personality traits and emotional schema with feelings of loneliness in Iranian people with gender dysphoria and the mediating role of mindfulness. Participants included 105 individuals with gender dysphoria who were asked to complete the UCLA Loneliness Scale-third version, Hexaco Personality Questionnaire, Leahy Emotional Schema Scale and Mindful Attention Awareness Scale. The results showed that emotionality, extraversion, and emotional schema have a significant relationship with loneliness (p 
ISSN:1468-1994
1468-1749
DOI:10.1080/14681994.2022.2139822