Why the study?
Does Type A personality correlate with satisfaction with social support differently in men and women?
Population
129 undergraduate students (72 women, 57 men)
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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Sex differences in Type A-social support links may inform sex-stratified coronary risk assessment; leaves open causal validation and outcome impact.
Does Type A personality correlate with satisfaction with social support differently in men and women?
Type A personality correlates negatively with social support satisfaction in women but positively in men, highlighting the importance of sex-specific analyses in psychosocial risk factors for coronary disease.
Lynch et al. (1989) studied this question.
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