KMID : 1040220180100020019
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Journal of the Korean Academy of Health and Welfare for Elderly 2018 Volume.10 No. 2 p.19 ~ p.33
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The Effect of Meaning of Life of Opsimaths on Their Psychological Well-being
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Kwon Eun-Joo
Jang Jae-Hyuk
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Abstract
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This survey research is conducted to test the effects of the meaning of life of opsimaths on their psychological well-being. The research data were collected from 559 opsimaths who studied social welfare in universities located in Daegu and Gyeongbuk provinces and surveyed through structured questionnaires from April 11, 2017 to April 29, 2017. The collected data were analyzed using SPSS 22.0 program. The results are as follows. The psychological well-being of the opsimaths were affected by their perception of the meaning of life. Particularly, the main sub-variables among the meanings of life were the pursuit of meaning and the existence of meaning in life. In conclusion, the higher their perceived meaning of life, the higher their psychological well-being.
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KEYWORD
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opsimaths, meaning of life, psychological well-being, pursuit of meaning, existence of meaning
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