![]() Personality traits, anxiety and depression are significant predictors of quality of life among breast cancer patients. Results indicated that, personality factors (extraversion, agreeableness, openness, neuroticism and conscientiousness) jointly predicted quality of life among breast cancer patients in UCH, Ibadan at. Two hypotheses generated and tested with appropriate inferential statistical tools and results are presented. The study made use of cross-sectional design. It is a multidimensional concept that measures the satisfaction of a person with a wide range of aspects. Quality of life (QoL) is an important outcome measurement when evaluating the results of cancer treatment. This study investigated personality traits, anxiety and depression as predictors of quality of life among breast cancer patients in UCH, Ibadan. In future, extended interdisciplinary research should be carried out on psychological profiling among pathological gamblers to optimize comprehensive personality assessment. ![]() The gamblers required a comprehensive, cognitive restructuring to desensitize them from pathological gambling. Cognitive distortions, neuroticism, education and age were important determinants of pathological gambling. ![]() Neuroticism, Education, and Age all independently predicted pathological gambling while Occupation and educational qualification jointly predicted pathological gambling. Result revealed that cognitive distortions had significant influence on pathological gambling. The research was conducted on a group of 469 (383 males 86 females) gamblers in Ibadan using three psychometric scales: Gambler's Belief Questionnaire (GBQ), Big Five Personality Scale Cognitive Distortions Scale. This study investigated the influence of personality traits and cognitive distortions on pathological gambling among lottery gamblers in Ibadan, Nigeria.
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