Of personality traits and ontological well being, of the effect investigate on tension type headache

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of ontological well-being on personality traits in individuals with tension-type headache. The study included 305 participants and they were 161 male and 144 female. 'Demographic information form', 'McGill Pain Scale-Short Form', 'Five Factor Personality Inventory', 'Ontological Well-being Scale' were used as data collection scales of the study. According to the findings of the study, no significant relationship was found between personality traits and tension type headache. When the ontological well-being with personality traits was evaluated, it would seen that two of ontological well-being variables, nothingness and activation significantly predicted the sensory dimension of headache in the parameters related to the regression model. The second model showed that only nothingness perceptual headache significantly regression. The findings demostrated that nothingness and vitality reduce the tension type headache. Key Words: Tension Type Headache, Ontological Well-Being, Five Factor Personality Characteristics; Nothingness; Activation