HAPPINESS ORIENTATIONS AMONG ADOLESCENTS RAISED IN URBAN AND RURAL AREAS
Abstract: Researcher takes
particular interest to discover the respondents’ orientation towards happiness
based on where the respondent was raised. The study involves 467 senior high
school students with ages ranging from 14-17 years old. The data is analyzed
using an adapted society psychological approach. The results shows that
adolescents raised in rural areas are consider the family to be a factor that
contributes to their happiness. Second, achievement is also a factor that leads
to happiness. However for the category, to love and be loved, adolescents
growing in urban areas place this as a factor that leads to happiness. Similar
with spirituality, friends and leisure time are factors that make adolescents
raised in urban areas to become happy. Nevertheless, the results of cross
tabulation with Pearson chi square test scoring demonstrates that no
correlations exist between adolescent happiness raised from urban or rural
areas.
Penulis: Anisti Anggraeny,
Kwartarini Wahyu Yuniarti, moordiningsih, Uichol Kim
Kode Jurnal: jppsikologikepribadiandd150103
