Investigating the psychological characteristics of new students in universities and their anxiety


Received: 18 December 2020
Revised: 24 January 2021
Accepted: 15 February 2021

Rahul Gupta, Javaher Islam

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Abstract

The current research aims to study the comparison between fear of success, loneliness and identity styles in collegiate boys and girls in master of psychology. In order to collect the data the stratified random sampling was used in the current research, and the research population consists all of the MA students in psychology in Islamic Azad University of Sari, and the chosen sample is 226 individuals including 179 girls and 47 boys. The current research measuring tools were three questionnaires of Fear Of Success (FOS) of Good, Loneliness UCLA, and identity styles of Berzonsky, after collecting the information, t-test was used for data analysis, and the results showed that fear of success in collegiate boys and girls was different, but the loneliness and identity styles in collegiate boys and girls was not different, and also fear of success, loneliness and informational identity styles, normative and diffusive-avoidant were not different in indigenous and non-Indigenous students, but the commitment identity style was different in indigenous and non-Indigenous students.

Keywords: FOS, Loneliness, Identity Styles.

 

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