IS SELF-CONCEPT ON RESILIENCE AND HAPPINESS ASSOCIATED? A STUDY OF THE UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN NIGERIA

Authors

  • Ofuya Georgewill Psychology Department, Madonna University,
  • Agu Enendu Psychology Department, Madonna University,

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51594/gjp.v1i1.78

Keywords:

Resilience, Happiness, Self-concept, Undergraduate, Students, Nigeria

Abstract

happiness among male and female undergraduate students in a Nigerian college. The study was conducted using the cross-sectional methodology. The sample size was 70 students conveniently recruited for sampling purpose. The results show that happiness and resilience are statistically significant between male and female students; whereas, self-concept is statistically insignificant between male and female students. Furthermore, the results show that self-concept and happiness have positive and significant correlation; whereas, the relationship between self-concept and resilience is positive but insignificant. Similarly, the relationship between resilience and happiness is positive but insignificant.

Published

2019-12-31 — Updated on 2020-06-22

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2019)

Section

Articles

Copyright (c) 2019 Ofuya Georgewill, Agu Enendu

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