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| Published: August 10, 2022

Gratitude, Life Satisfaction and General Well Being in Young Adults

Alen Saji

Research Scholar, Department of Psychology, Kristu Jayanti College (Autonomous), Bangalore, India Google Scholar More about the auther

, Soumya Simon

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Kristu Jayanti College (Autonomous), Bangalore, India Google Scholar More about the auther

DIP: 18.01.003.20221003

DOI: 10.25215/1003.003

ABSTRACT

The present study was conducted to examine the gratitude, life satisfaction and general well-being among young adults during COVID 19 Pandemic. A sample of 405 young adults drawn from the study by means of convenience sampling method were used. The gratitude of participants was assessed using gratitude questionnaire-6 (GQ-6). Life satisfaction of the participants was assessed using Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS). The general well-being of participants was assessed using the Post Graduate Institute General Well-Being Measure (PGI-GWBM). The significance of the hypotheses was analyzed using Spearman correlation coefficient analysis, Mann-Whitney U test. Results revealed that general well-being was positively correlated with both gratitude and life satisfaction. Furthermore, gratitude showed a significant difference between males and females. It was found out that females had a higher level of gratitude when compared with males, studies show that females are more likely to be grateful with life than males.

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ISSN 2348-5396

ISSN 2349-3429

18.01.003.20221003

10.25215/1003.003

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Published in   Volume 10, Issue 3, July-September, 2022