期刊名称：Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
印刷版ISSN：1232-1966
电子版ISSN：1898-2263
出版年度：2014
卷号：21
期号：1
页码：189-193
出版社：Institute of Agricultural Medicine in Lublin
摘要：Introduction. The problem of high levels of stress among medical students is a real problem and its prevalence andmechanisms have not yet been fully explored. It was found that there are only a few publications concerning the influenceof urban and rural settings of the medical students in relation to stress, coping styles and personality tendencies.Aim. Analysis of the coping mechanisms and personality types of medical students of rural and urban origin based on thesurvey of the students of the Medical University in Lublin (MUL), south-east Poland.Material and methods. The study was conducted with a group of 570 medical students from MUL, aged 19–35. Averagemedical student age: 22. Two questionnaires were used: CISS and SCID II for the evaluation of the coping styles and thepersonality tendency structures.Results. The place of origin significantly influenced tendencies to the occurrence of specific personality types. The schizotypal,borderline and narcissistic personality tendencies mostly presented in big cities, less in small cities, and the least amongstudents of rural origin. Dependent personality tendencies were significantly more common among females. The copingstyles based on avoidance and on looking for the social contacts were significantly more common among females than males.Conclusions. Medical students of urban and rural origin were differentiated in terms of personality structure tendencies,concerning personalities: schizotypal, narcissistic and borderline. The tendencies to the dependent personality were alsosignificantly more common among females than males. Two types of coping styles, based on avoidance and looking forsocial contacts, were significantly more common among females than males
关键词：Medical students; adaptation; psychological; psychological stress; rural population; urban population
