Role of Neuroticism on Quality of Life among Type-2 Diabetic Patients

Page: 423-427
Iram Naim and Asma Parveen (Department of Psychology, Social Sciences, AMU, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh)

The present piece of research was conducted to identify the role of neuroticism on quality of life among type-2 diabetic patients. One hundred ten type-2 diabetic patients were the participants of this study. Neuroticism subscale was drawn from NEO-Five Factor Inventory (NEO-FFI) developed by Costa and McCrae (1989) and Quality of Life was assessed by Diabetes Quality of Life (DQOL) scale. To analyse the data; Pearson correlation and Multiple linear regression were used. Findings revealed that negative and significant QOL was associated with neuroticism.