The Relationship of Religious Orientation with EQ and Sanity

The aim of the present paper is exploring the relationship of religious orientation with EQ and sanity. To do so by the method of descriptive-correlational, 297 students (134 girls and 163 boys) from high school talented students in Qom have been chosen through random multistage cluster sampling in the academic year of 1393-1394. The data have been gathered through religious orientation questionnaires, EQ and sanity (GHQ-28) and they have been analyzed by using SPSS and Pierson correlation co-efficiency. The findings show that religious orientation has a direct and significant relationship with EQ and sanity; with the increase in the level of religious orientation the level of EQ and sanity improves. Moreover EQ has direct and significant relationship with sanity; by increasing the EQ sanity improves. By considering the gender the results were confirmed. The findings show that by strengthening religious orientation, we can obtain a higher a higher level of EQ and sanity in the society.