2020 INSPIRE Student Research and Engagement Showcase
Presentation Type
Poster Presentation (UNI Access Only)
Keywords
Satisfaction; Conduct of life;
Abstract
The goal of the current study was to examine whether positive or negative affect mediated the links between frequency of engagement in positive events and life satisfaction. The sample included 1255 participants from the MIDUS II (Midlife in the United States) biomarker study. Results showed that positive and negative affect mediated the relationships. Findings have implications of the importance of engaging in positive events and life satisfaction.
Start Date
17-4-2020 12:00 PM
End Date
17-4-2020 4:00 PM
Faculty Advisor
Dilbur D. Arsiwalla
Department
Department of Psychology
Student Type
Graduate Student
Copyright
©2020 Hiroki Hirano
File Format
application/pdf
Recommended Citation
Hirano, Hiroki and Arsiwalla, Dilbur D., "Positive and Negative Affects Mediates the Links between Frequency of Engagement in Different Types of Positive Events and Life Satisfaction" (2020). INSPIRE Student Research and Engagement Conference. 78.
https://scholarworks.uni.edu/csbsresearchconf/2020/all/78
Positive and Negative Affects Mediates the Links between Frequency of Engagement in Different Types of Positive Events and Life Satisfaction
The goal of the current study was to examine whether positive or negative affect mediated the links between frequency of engagement in positive events and life satisfaction. The sample included 1255 participants from the MIDUS II (Midlife in the United States) biomarker study. Results showed that positive and negative affect mediated the relationships. Findings have implications of the importance of engaging in positive events and life satisfaction.
