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The aim of this study is to determine the relationship between the personality characteristics of university students and attitudes to cope with stress and depression levels. The study included 248 women and 171 men who studied at the Gazi Education Faculty, a total of 419 students. Students were applied 5 Factor Personality Theory-based Personality Test, Stress Relationship Test and Beck Depression Test, and canonic correlation and multiple regression analyses were used in the analysis of data. Relationships between attitudes to cope with stress and personality characteristics have been discussed in 4 canonical correlations. The study found that as the set of stress variables in the first canonic correlation increased, the active planning, the search for external assistance, the escape abstraction (emotional-actional), the escape abstraction (biochemical), the increased outward orientation, the experience openness, the soft headline and responsibility, the emotional imbalance decreased.  5 Factor personality characteristics and the findings obtained in relation to the relationship between depression are: when the bilateral correlations between the inducing and the inducing variable are studied; when the level of depression and the 5 Factor personality characteristics are determined the correlation between the emotional imbalance in the positive direction in the middle, when the negative direction is determined the correlation between the external rotation in the negative direction. It is also seen that depression and 5 Factor Personality Characteristics to Experience have a low but meaningful relationship between clarity, soft head and responsibility in the negative direction.

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