The Impact of Demographic and Psychological Characteristics on the Investment Prejudices in Tehran Stock

Journal Title: European Journal of Business and Social Sciences - Year 2012, Vol 1, Issue 5

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to discuss the relationship between Personality traits and demographic ones on the financial behavior prejudices in Tehran Stock in 2011. In this way, among the 1000 member of the population involved in the study, about 215 people of individual investigators are chosen based on simple random sampling as the suitable and reliable samples. The essential data are used by a questionnaire with the reliable coefficient of 0.855 for evaluating the extreme impact of five characteristics and demographic variables on the investment's prejudices through structural equation modeling analysis (SEM), and through AMOS6 software. The results show that the investment prejudices in individual investigators has relationship with personal characteristics meaningfully and with some of the demographic variables weakly.

Authors and Affiliations

Babak Jamshidinavid| Kermanshah Branch, Department of accounting, Islamic Azad University, Kermanshah, IRAN, MojtabaChavoshani| Ghasr-E-Shirin Branch, Department of accounting, Islamic Azad University, Ghasr-E-Shirin, Kermanshah, IRAN, Shahla Amiri| Kermanshah Branch, Department of accounting, Islamic Azad University, Kermanshah, IRAN

Keywords

Related Articles

SMES, BUSINESS RISKS AND SUSTAINABILITY IN NIGERIA

Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) are critical to the Economic Growth and Development of Nigeria. However, this can only be possible in a risk free operating environment. This study examines the relationship...

MEASURING SERVICE QUALITY LEVEL IN THE JORDANIAN TELECOMMUNICATION SECTOR FROM ITS CUSTOMERS’ PERSPECTIVE USING THE SERVPERF SCALE

This paper aimed to measure the service quality level in the Jordanian telecommunication sector from the perspective of its customers. The study was applied in three well-known telecom companies in Amman, Jordan; Zain...

A STUDY OF GLOBAL HOSPITAL WEBSITES FOR ACCESSIBILITY COMPLIANCE

The research investigated accessibility problems of 160 hospital websites, located in 16 countries across 4 continents using Tawdis accessibility software tool. Statistics were analyzed from two layers of WCAG guidanc...

THE POWER OF USING PAUSE PROCEDURE DURING ACCOUNTING LECTURE: AN ACTION RESEARCH STUDY

This study is a quantitative approach to unravel the effect of pause procedure on two dependent variables (student performance and student satisfaction). The purpose of this action research study is to explore two asp...

IN‐SERVICE TRAININGS CONTINUED TO BE OPTIONS FOR SUSTAINING ACADEMICS PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES: EVIDENCES IN ADAMA AND HARAMAYA UNIVERSITIES

The article targeted to investigate whether the present mode of professional development, INSET continued to be an effective means for shaping instructors’ way of thinking as well as a way augmenting professional...

Download PDF file
  • EP ID EP10148
  • DOI -
  • Views 441
  • Downloads 21

How To Cite

Babak Jamshidinavid, MojtabaChavoshani, Shahla Amiri (2012). The Impact of Demographic and Psychological Characteristics on the Investment Prejudices in Tehran Stock. European Journal of Business and Social Sciences, 1(5), 41-53. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-10148