Abstract:
Objective: To investigate the association of subjective well-being with self-concordance and personality of the medical graduates.
Methods: A total of 332 medical graduates were surveyed by General Well-Being Schedule,Self Consistency and Congruence Scale,and Eysenck Personality Questionnaire.
Results: The scores of the average general well-being turned out to be 79.76 ±12.76 and self-consistency 89.56 ±13.41; differences existed in students of different genders and different grades (
P < 0.05 to
P < 0.01); no distinct differences were observed in personality types (
P > 0.05). Self-stereotypy,lack of self-experiences,psychoticism and nervosity were negatively related to the general well-being (
P < 0.01),while self-flexibility and extroverted personality were positively related to the general well-being (
P < 0.01).
Conclusions: Self-flexibility and stable personality trait are important factors affecting the general well-being of the medical graduates.