IMPACT OF MINDFULNESS ON INTOLERANCE OF UNCERTAINTY AND AFFECTIVE LABILITY AMONG INDIVIDUALS WITH HISTRIONIC PERSONALITY FEATURES

Authors

  • Humaira Bibi Department of Psychology, Hazara University, Mansehra, Pakistan
  • Summaira Naz Department of Psychology, Hazara University, Mansehra, Pakistan
  • Faria Khan Afsar Department of Psychology,Government Girls Post Graduate College Abbottabad, Pakistan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52567/pjsr.v4i2.477

Abstract

Objectives: The study investigated interrelationship among mindfulness, intolerance of uncertainty and affective lability among individuals with histrionic personality features and to investigate the moderating impact of mindfulness between intolerance of uncertainty and affective lability.Study Design: Correlational Study.Method: The sample of N = 300 individuals with features of histrionic personality was selected by using convenient purposive sampling technique. Four scales; Brief Histrionic Personality Scale (BPHS), Mindfulness Attention Awareness Scale (MAAS), Intolerance of Uncertainty Scale-12 (IUS-12) and Affective Lability Scale (ALS) were used to collect the data.Results: The results showed that mindfulness has significant negative correlation with intolerance of uncertainty and affective lability. Intolerance of uncertainty has significant positive association with affective lability. The results also indicated that mindfulness is significant negative moderator in the association between intolerance of uncertainty and affective lability among individuals with histrionic features.

Keywords: Intolerance of uncertainty; mindfulness; affective lability.

Author Biographies

  • Humaira Bibi, Department of Psychology, Hazara University, Mansehra, Pakistan

    Lecturer

     

     

  • Summaira Naz, Department of Psychology, Hazara University, Mansehra, Pakistan

    Assistant Professor

     

     

  • Faria Khan Afsar, Department of Psychology,Government Girls Post Graduate College Abbottabad, Pakistan

    Assistant Professor

Additional Files

Published

2022-06-30

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 2 (2022): Pakistan Journal of Social Research PJSR

Section

Research Article

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How to Cite

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“IMPACT OF MINDFULNESS ON INTOLERANCE OF UNCERTAINTY AND AFFECTIVE LABILITY AMONG INDIVIDUALS WITH HISTRIONIC PERSONALITY FEATURES”, Pak. J, Soc. Sci., vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 295–305, Jun. 2022, doi: 10.52567/pjsr.v4i2.477.