The comparison o
The
comparison of ambiguity, loneliness feeling and responsibility
tolerance among the children of singlechild and multi child
families
Hanie Shokri
Mirhosseini1, Zahra Rafiee Javid2.
MA
in Psychology. Islamic Azad University. Roodehen, Iran.
MA in
Psychology,Vocational Junior College faculty member of sama. Babol, Iran.
Abstract: The aim of this study was to compare the ambiguity
tolerance and sense of loneliness with responsibility of children in single and
multi child families. The research method of this study was casual –
comparative method. Statistical population is consisted of all secondary school
female students of Tehran and the sample size is determined as 281 cases. To
select the desire sample of students a multi-stage cluster sampling was used.
Data collecting tool was the scale of responsibility questionnaire of Sanaei et
al (1381), Asher loneliness scale of tolerance and the McLean’s (1993) tolerance
of ambiguity questionnaires, respectively. In this research, independent T
and logistic regression was used to test the hypotheses. Results from T tests
of a couple of independent groups showed that with 5 percent of confidence we
can say that there is no significant difference between children tolerance of
ambiguity components (role-taking complexity and unresolved issues) in single
and multi child families.
[Hanie Shokri Mirhosseini, Zahra Rafiee Javid . The
comparison of ambiguity, loneliness feeling and responsibility
tolerance among the children of single child and multi
child families. Life Sci J 2013;10(1):695-702]
(ISSN:1097-8135). http://www.lifesciencesite.com.
Keywords: tolerance of ambiguity, loneliness feeling responsibility single and multi child families.
