A Study On The Impact Of Gratitude Group Counseling On The Well-being Of University Students

The purpose of this study is to explore the Impact of gratitude group counseling on the University Students' happiness in China. The subjects were freshman and sophomore and come from Hubei University.Through gratitude group psychological counseling research to examine the gratitude on well-being in University students. It was divided into two groups:The experiment group and control group. The two groups had psychological tests before and after trial implementation.The test including University student's gratitude tendency scale and well-being questionnaire. The two groups were same before the experiment and has these results after six weeks of intervention.The gratitude group counseling has significantly affect on gratitude and happiness on University students. The experiment group scored significantly improved in gratitude and happiness. The experiment group scored significantly improved in gratitude Frequency and gratitude scope but not scored significantly improved in gratitude depth and gratitude desity. After experimental intervention, the experimental group was improved significantly on life satisfaction, personal growth, self-worth, vitality, altruism, and positive emotional factor. These shows that gratitude group counseling can improve own life satisfaction extent of college students and also improve their self-acceptance and openness degree. They has become more confident of their ability and self-worth and have a better sense of success and value. They had becomed vibrant and energetic in life, more willing to help others, full of love at the same time, The members of the experimental group become more love, happy, proud, optimistic and positive.Use the Spssl7.0to analyze the data, get the following conclusion according to the results of data analysis and qualitative analysis. Gratitude group counseling can improve the well-being of university students and the impact can be maintained. Thinking the deficiency of this study From the methods and plan of study, and propose ideas of the follow-up study.Thus, The gratitude group counseling can affect and improve the orientation of gratitude and level of happiness of college students.