Music preferences and personality traits among college students

Authors

  • Dr. Prashant Associate Professor, Amity University Rajasthan, India
  • Dr. Amra Ahsan Assistant Professor, AIBAS, Amity University Rajasthan, India
  • Ms. Akshita Bochare B.A. (H) Applied Psychology, Amity University Rajasthan, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/%2010.25215/0802.090

Keywords:

Music preferences, Personality, Adolescents

Abstract

The study aims to investigate relationship between music preferences and personality among college going students. The sample of study comprises of 100 students in all, 50 males and 50 females. The tools used were Short Test of Music preferences- Revised (2003) with 23 items and Big Five Inventory (1984) with 44 items. The study was conducted on college going students. Pearson’s Product Moment Correlation was used to see the relationship between music preferences and personality. it was concluded that, there is a significant positive relation between music preference and personality traits of males and females.

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Published

2022-11-05

How to Cite

Dr. Prashant, Dr. Amra Ahsan, & Ms. Akshita Bochare. (2022). Music preferences and personality traits among college students. International Journal of Indian Psychȯlogy, 8(2). https://doi.org/ 10.25215/0802.090