Predictive Relationship Between Values, Self-Compassion and Humor Styles of Adolescents

Autor: BAŞ, Zafer, DİLMAÇ, Bülent
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Volume: 3, Issue: 2 80-90
Research on Education and Psychology
ISSN: 2602-3733
Popis: The present study was conducted to investigate therelationship between values, self-compassion and humor styles of adolescents.The study group consisted of a total of 563 high school students, 258 female(45.8%) and 305 male (54.2%) studying in various districts of Istanbul. Theaverage age of 563 high school students selected via random sampling method was17.41 years. Human Values Scale was used to determine human value levels ofadolescents; Self-Compassion Scale was used to determine their self-compassionvalues; and Humor Styles Scale was used to determine their humor levels. Dataregarding personal characteristics was acquired using DescriptiveCharacteristics Form prepared by the researcher. During the study, a structuralequation modelling analysis was performed with AMOS 19 software in order to determine and test the relationships betweenvariables of values, self-compassion and humor styles of adolescents. Accordingto study findings, predictive relationships between values and humor styles ofadolescents demonstrated a positive linear relationship. Predictiverelationships between humor styles and self-compassion of adolescents alsoshowed a positive linear relationship. Similarly, predictive relationshipsbetween values and self-compassion of adolescents depicted a positive linearrelationship.
Databáze: OpenAIRE