He Ying,Zhao Mengxue,Wang Lifei,Lu Di,Zhang Li,Wang Wanxi,Yang Guoyu.Characteristics of mental quality in new recruits of field army unit[J].J Amry Med Univ (J Third Mil Med Univ),2014,36(09):971-975.
He Ying,Zhao Mengxue,Wang Lifei,Lu Di,Zhang Li,Wang Wanxi,Yang Guoyu.Characteristics of mental quality in new recruits of field army unit[J].J Amry Med Univ (J Third Mil Med Univ),2014,36(09):971-975.DOI:
Characteristics of mental quality in new recruits of field army unit
Objective To investigate the characteristics of mental quality in new recruits of field army unit. Methods Symptom Checklist 90 (SCL-90) and Mental Quality Questionnaire for Army Men (MQQA) were employed to su
rvey 2 651 new recruits who joined the army in December 2012. And then an analysis was carried out on the characteristics of mental quality in these recruits. Results ①The total score and each factor score of mental qualities were significantly higher in these recruits than the soldiers norm’s (
P
0.01); ②The female soldiers obtained obviously higher score of loyalty of mental qualities than the males (
P
0.05); ③ The mental qualities scores of the recruits showed an increasing trend with their age
with total scores and score of each dimension significantly higher in 19- to 25-year-old than in those of 17- to 19-year-old and 16- to 17-year-old (
P
0.01). And the scores of those of 18- to 19-year-old were significantly higher than 16- to 17-year-old besides the score of braveness (
P
0.05
P
0.01); ④The scores of mental qualities were increased as the educational level raised
with the scores of college and above degrees significantly higher than those of high school (secondary) group (
P
0.01); Except brave scores
the high school (secondary) group had significantly higher total scores and score of each dimension than junior middle school and below group (
P
0.05
P
0.01); ⑤The mental qualities of recruits who were raised in two-parent families were more robust than single-parent families (
P
0.05); ⑥Compared with recruits with other parenting patterns
the recruits who were raised in democratic families obtained highest mental qualities (
P
0.05
P
0.01); the recruits raised in coercive families obtained significantly higher mental quality scores than those in doting family (
P
0.05
P
0.01)
and obtained higher scores than recruits in laissez faire families on brave
self-confidence and also on the total scale (
P
0.05). While laissez faire family mental qualities of the recruits from were significantly higher than doting family recruits on the frustration factor (
P
0.05). ⑦The total score and each factor score of me
ntal qualities were higher in normal mental health group than abnormal mental health group (
P
0.01). Conclusion As a whole
the cohort of new recruits have higher mental qualities
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Mental quality of army residents in high-altitude plateau
Characteristics of antecedent focused regulation and response focused regulation in military persons with different levels of mental quality during fear emotion processes
Emotion and mental health of soldiers under field training stress in field army
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