2018 Volume 9 Issue 2 Special Issue
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The Prediction of Pathological Maximum Willingness for Excessive Surgery Based on Life in the Present and Honesty


Houman Namvar* and Sanaz Zakeri
Abstract

This study was set out to determine the maximum willingness of patients who has undergone excessive surgeries based on life in the present and honesty. The statistical population consisted of all those who referred to surgical clinics and had excessive surgeries. The sample size consisted of 220 people who were referring to the clinic, selected voluntarily. The instruments included the Schwartz Maximum Scale Questionnaire (2002), Sepahvand and Arab Life Questionnaire (2014) and Aminpour’s Honesty and Trust Test Questionnaire (2010). Multiple regression analysis was used to analyze the data simultaneously. The findings revealed that the maximum willingness has a reverse relationship with life in the present, honesty and truthfulness of people. Psychological factors play a role in the demand for cosmetic surgery as well as the its results. Hence, it is necessary to study the psychological components of cosmetic surgery.


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