Research on correlation between urban low- income people s physical self-esteem and life satisfaction
Introduction: The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between physical self-esteem and life satisfaction among urban low-income residents in China within the framework of Maslow s Need Hierarchy Theory and Cognitive Psychological Stress Theory. Methods: 693 low-income residents from 10 districts in Tianjin were chosen for participation. Questionnaires used in this study include Physical Self-perception Profile (PSPP; Fox et al, 1989, 1990) as a measure of physical self-esteem, and General Life Satisfaction Scale (Leungh & Leungh, 1992) as a measure of life satisfaction, and Social Support Rating Scale (Xiao, 1993) as a measure of social support to assess the status of urban low-income peoples physical self-esteem, social support and life satisfaction. Demographic information of the participations was also assessed using a self-created questionnaire. Comparisons of means, variance analysis, correlation analysis, and regression analysis were performed to investigate the effects of physical self-esteem and social support on life satisfaction of urban low-income people.
Shuzhi Chang Chengshu Ji Xue Wang Peng Luo
Sport Psychology Research Centre, Tianjin University of Sport, Tianjin, China Department of sports and arts, Tianjin University of Sport Tianjin, China School of graduate, Tianjin University of Sport, Tianjin, China
国际会议
The 16th Asian Games Science Congress(第16届亚洲运动会科学大会)
广州
英文
578
2010-10-10（万方平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）