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Research On The Relationship Between Optimism And Adolescent Mental Health

Posted on:2017-01-24Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L Z LiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2295330488986205Subject:Applied psychology
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In recent years, the rise of positive psychology and persistent fever, making the study of the psychology of optimism that positive qualities become a trend, adolescent mental health problems has been the focus of attention of researchers. In this study, two adolescent optimism and mental health concerns binding studies to investigate the impact of the mechanism.Around this goal, the paper conducted a study of the following two:(1) Research on a through optimism and Mental Health Questionnaire, using random sampling of Zhejiang province high school high school to high third-grade students questionnaires,723 were returned 685 valid questionnaires, discuss the perceived social support in adolescent optimism and psychological intermediary role between the various dimensions of health. The results showed that:optimism, perceived social support and adolescent mental health relationship between the various indicators were highly significant (and life satisfaction and self-esteem was a significant positive correlation; with depression, anxiety and stress study showed a significant negative correlation). Direct predict optimistic about the various dimensions of adolescent mental health significantly, perceived social support partially mediated the influence of optimism on the various dimensions of adolescent mental health.(2) Research on the use of two auxiliary group manner optimism and Adolescent Mental Health for further study, a high school student in Zhejiang province in the form of posters by researchers recruiting subjects for enrollment of students in simple, small interviews, choose good health, no significant psychological barrier of students, these students screened again, select the time can be properly adjusted, and voluntarily participate in this optimistic group counseling subjects 40 people, subjects were randomly assigned into experimental and control groups. Each experimental group and control group were tested 20 people, including nine people in the experimental group of boys and girls 11 people; there are boys in the control group of 10 people, there are 10 girls. Real experimental group for a period eight times, optimism weekly group counseling, group counseling control group was not. The study, Professor Wang Jisheng Students’ Mental Health Questionnaire for the preparation of the experimental and control groups were tested before and after test results showed that: ①experimental group before and after the test longitudinal comparison, optimistic auxiliary group in each dimension were no mental health Significant differences. ② experimental group and control group horizontal comparison found that there are significant differences in paranoia, hostility, depression, anxiety, academic pressure, but better than the control group, the experimental group.Finally, this study was inadequate and lack of reflection and summary of proposed vision for the future research directions.
Keywords/Search Tags:optimism, mental health, adolescent, intermediary, intervention
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