The Relationship between Self-judgment and Sexual Self-esteem with a Mediatory Role of Anger Rumination in Women with A Type Ddiabetes

The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between self-judgment and sexual self-esteem with the mediating role of anger rumination in women with type adiabetes in Tehran in 2017.

The method of this study was descriptive-correlational and applied in terms of purpose. The statistical population of this study included all women with type diabetes referred to Diabetes Association clinic in Tehran. 160 eligible volunteers were selected by available sampling method. The research instruments were: Zina and Schwarz (1996), Self-Judgment (2003), and Sakhodolsky's Anger Rumors Questionnaire (2001), all of which had acceptable validity and reliability. Data were analyzed using Pearson correlation and multiple regressions at the significant level of 0.05.

The results showed that standard and non-standard coefficients of hypothetical direct model of self-judgment to anger rumination, and anger rumination to sexual self-esteem were significant; in other words, self-esteem with sexual self-esteem mediated the mediating role of anger rumination. Women with type diabetes in Tehran had a relationship.

Anger dimensions and anger control, sometimes completely or sometimes partially, increase or decrease physical health through anger rumination.