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The Relationship between Gratitude and Altruistic Behavior: Focusing on Social Connectedness and Social Responsibility
- The Korean Journal of School Psychology
- Abbr : KJSP
- 2018, 15(3), pp.379-398
- DOI : 10.16983/kjsp.2018.15.3.379
- Publisher : The Korean Journal of School Psychology
- Research Area : Social Science > Psychological Science > School / Educational Psychology
- Received : June 28, 2018
- Accepted : November 26, 2018
- Published : December 31, 2018
Su-Bin Lee 1, Lee Hee Kyung 2
1가톨릭대학교 심리학과
2가톨릭대학교
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ABSTRACT
The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between gratitude and altruistic behavior and mediating effect of social connectedness and social responsibility. For this purpose, questionnaires survey was conducted on 386 college students using Korean version of the Gratitude Questionnaire(K-GQ-6), Altruistic behavior scale, The Social Connectedness and the Social Assurance Scale, and Social Responsibility subscale in Character Strengths Test(CST). Collected data were analyzed by using a structural equation model. The result of this study were as follows. First, the finding in a correlation analysis indicated that gratitude, social connectedness, social responsibility, altruistic behavior were positively correlated. Second, Social connectedness showed partial mediating effect in relation between gratitude and altruistic behavior. Third, Social connectedness and Social responsibility showed partial sequential mediating effect in relation between gratitude and altruistic behavior. In conclusion, implications for counseling, limitations of the study and suggestions for future research were discuss.
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