International Congress of Human and Social Sciences Research

The Effect of Sharing on Subjective Well-Being

Ahmet Canan Karakaş

Abstract

In this study was investigated the effect of the share on subjective well-being. Diener comments subjective well-being as the happiness of individuals who suffer little less, satisfying too much activity little inhibition, very pleasant little unpleasant feelings when we feel that what we feel is a high level of life satisfaction in this case we can say that high subjective well-being that the individual who is subjective well behaved evaluates his own life according to the criteria that he sets. What is meant by sharing is charity. A total of 493 persons, 227 women and 266 men, participated in the study. Statistically significant positive correlation was observed between Sharing and Subjective Well-Being. r=,500, p<,000. In addition to this, there was correlation between the sub-dimension of subjective well-being coping with life challenges and sharing r= ,284, p<,000, future view r= ,373, p<,000. According to the findings can be said to have a positive influence of sharing on the individual's looking at the future with hope, in coping with the difficulties of life and in general feeling the individual's happiness.



Conference
International Congress of Human and Social Sciences Research
Keywords
Sharing Happiness Subjective well-being Charity Spirit

Language
English

Subject
Social Sciences

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