Research On The Relation Between College Students’ Gratitude And Interaction Anxiousness & Depression

Nowadays, with the rising of positive psychology, there be more and more the gratitude in psychology, thus it has increasingly become the hot spot of psychological research.Gratitude is an important symbol of one’s perfect personality, a social moral criterion and the moral base for a country to obey.As the old saying goes when there is one drips of water given by others at your uneasy time,there will be twice or more drips of water returned to others. This has been praised by people since ancient times.On the opposite, cynical and treachery are bound to be spite on by people. With a large number of studies have shown that a higher the individual level of gratitude, the greater the psychological positive energy and who are better at make good relationship with partners and the less anxiety in the process of communication.Besides higher the grateful individuals, they will be better at solving the problem to decrease their pressure and good at looking for ways to support themselves out of the woods,then they feel less depressed.Therefore it is necessary to have further study in college students gratitude and the relationship between anxiety and depression.This study randomly selected from Xinyang normal university and another two universities in Henan province and there are 450 college students to do research subjects and the research tool is the adolescent gratitude scale (AGS)", "interaction anxiety scale (IAS), depression self rating scale (SDS)," social support scale "and" self harmonious scale SCCS ",the questionnaire, the subjects of gratitude for college students social communication anxiety, depression, the overall situation investigation;Students’ gratitude and relationship between anxiety and depression;On college students’ self harmonious and social support on college students’ gratitude and communication anxiety, depression, carrying out a research into the intermediary variable.The results showed that:(1)First of all, university students have higher scores on Thanksgiving scale, it shows that college students have a higher level of gratitude;College students’ anxiety is higher than norm level, social communication anxiety that college students also have higher level;College students’ depression is at a level is often die.(2)Secondly,university students gratitude has significant differences in gender and professional, girls gratitude scored significantly higher than boys, the school of arts scored significantly higher than that of the school of science in the students, if there is no significant difference of student cadre; Students interaction anxiety in gender, whether have significant difference on students cadres girls interaction anxiety score was significantly higher than boys, the student cadre score significantly higher than the student cadre score. There was no significant differences in professional;College students’ depression in gender, professional and student nationalities, there were no significant differences on whether the student cadres.(3)Next,there are significant differences between social communication anxiety and university students gratitude. College students gratitude can positively predict interaction anxiety, some causal cause and effect relationship between gratitude and anxiety are college students and college students gratitude college students’ communication anxiety is a fruit;College students gratitude and a significant difference between the college students’ depression of college students gratitude can positively predict college students’ depression, college students gratitude and there is no causal relationship between college students’ depression.(4)Then university students’ self harmonious social communication anxiety in college students gratitude and partially intermediary effect between college students gratitude can directly affect the college students’ interaction anxiety, but can be by self harmonious indirectly affect communication anxiety;The relationship between the social support of gratitude and anxiety has regulating effect, the level of social support can affect college students gratitude relation with interaction anxiety of college students.(5) Last but not least,university students’ self harmonious depression in college students gratitude and partially intermediary effect between college students gratitude can affect college students’ depression directly, but can be by self harmonious indirectly affects depression; Social support on the relationship between the college students’ gratitude and depression without adjustment.