An empirical investigation of the relationships among spirituality, well-being, and psychological health

In this paper researchers will examine the relationship between spirituality, well-being, and the psychological health. The design used for the study is survey research design to explore the uniqueness population of interest, and for the standardization of measurement. This study is a quantitative...

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Main Authors: Zubairi, Az Athirah, Md Sawari, Siti Salwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Edupedia Publications Pvt Ltd 2018
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/64768/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/64768/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/64768/1/64768_An%20Empirical%20Investigation.pdf
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Summary:In this paper researchers will examine the relationship between spirituality, well-being, and the psychological health. The design used for the study is survey research design to explore the uniqueness population of interest, and for the standardization of measurement. This study is a quantitative in nature, whereby researcher used Spiritual Well-Being Scale (SWBS) (Paloutzian and Ellison, 1982) to assess the spiritual well-being of the participants. On the other hand, psychological health was measured by three different set of questionnaires; General Self-Efficacy (GSES), Rosernberg Self- Esteem (RSE) and Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS). Result in this study indicated that spiritual health is significantly associated with psychological health; self-efficacy, self-esteem and life satisfaction.