Mojica, Charmaine S.

Attitude towards aging, life satisfaction and interpersonal relationship of selected senior citizens in Alfonso, Cavite / by Charmaine S. Mojica. - Indang, Cavite : Cavite State University- Main Campus, 2010. - xi, 84 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Thesis (Bachelor of Science in Psychology) Cavite State University.

Includes bibliographical references.

College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)

ABSTRACT
MOJICA, CHARMAINE SANGALANG. Attitude towards Aging, Life Satisfaction and Interpersonal Relationship of Selected Senior Citizens in Alfonso, Cavite.
Bachelor of Science in Psychology. Cavite State University, Indang, Cavite. April 2010. Adviser: Prof. Teresa Q. Amarille.
The study attempted to determine the attitude toward aging, life satisfaction and interpersonal relationship of selected senior citizens in Alfonso, Cavite.
respondents’, this study sought to l) determine the respondents attitude towards aging; 2) determine the life satisfaction of the respondents; 3) determine the interpersonal relationship of the respondents; 4) determine the significant relationship between respondents attitude towards aging and their life satisfaction; 5) determine the significant relationship between respondents attitude towards aging and their level of interpersonal relationship and 6) determine significant relationship between interpersonal relationship and life satisfaction of the respondents
The 279 respondents were selected using stratified random sampling. This study was conducted from December (2009) to February (2010). The lifted questionnaire which was validated and used to determine the respondent's attitude towards aging, life satisfaction, and interpersonal relationship of selected senior citizens in Alfonso, Cavite.
Most of the respondents have a positive attitude towards aging. It was also found out that the respondents have a high level of life satisfaction and high level of interpersonal relationship. Results also revealed that the first null hypothesis is accepted; the respondent's attitude towards aging and life satisfaction has no significant relationship. The second of the null hypothesis is rejected, which means that there is asignificant relationship between interpersonal relationship and life satisfaction of the respondents. Lastly, it was found out that respondent's attitude towards aging and interpersonal relationships was significantly related.



Positive psychology
Life satisfaction--Old age

150.198 / M72 2010