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Study Of The Relationship Between College Students A Sense Of Wear And Its Influence Factors

Posted on:2012-10-05Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:T H LuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2205330335971734Subject:Basic Psychology
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Gratitude, existing in an interpersonal interactions, is a positive emotion cognition and action tendency after receiving others or social benefaction, which prompts individual to do some prosocial behaviours. College education in gratitude is an important issues, concerned by social parts. Understanding the characteristics of college students' gratitude and its influencing factors has important practical significance for doing college students' education in gratitude better. We tested college students with the questionnaire investigation. Our primary focus included the characteristics of college students' gratitude, the relationship among their personality, social support, parental rearing patterns and gratitude, as well as the path connections among personality, social support and gratitude. The research results is as follows:1. The basic characteristics of college students' gratitude. (1)In the three respects of total points, gratitude depth and gratitude frequency, Girls' sores are prominently higher than boys'. The college students with different grades have significant difference in gratitude frequency, the freshmen's are prominently lower than others. There is no significant different between science and literal arts students in total points and other dimensions. In gratitude frequency, non-one-child' sores are prominently higher than boys'.There is no significant different between the ones from cities and the ones from countryside in total points and other dimensions.(2)The college students with different education level of parents have significant difference in total points and gratitude depth, the students whose parents' education level are university are prominently higherer than others. There is no significant different in parents' professional category and family economic conditions.2. The influence of social support.The total points of social support have positive prediction role to total points of gratitude, gratitude density, gratitude depth and gratitude broadness. Subjective support and support-using have significant prediction role to total points of gratitude and other dimensions. Objective support has significant prediction role to total points of gratitude and gratitude depth. 3. The influence of personality. Agreeableness and extraversion have positive prediction role to total points of gratitude. Openness has positive prediction role to gratitude frequency.4. The influence of parental rearing patterns.Warm-emotion-understanding and preference have positive prediction role to total points of gratitude. Warm-emotion-understanding are the most important influence factor. Refusing-denying has negative prediction role to total points of gratitude.5. The influence of personality and social support. Conscientiousness can predict gratitude directly, as well as influence gratitude indirectly through the social support. Extraversion, agreeableness, neuroticism and openness can predict gratitude through the social support.All in all, gratitude exists in an interpersonal interactions, social support will play an important role in motivating and maintaining of gratitude.
Keywords/Search Tags:gratitude, personality, social support, parental rearing patterns, college students
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