Interconnection of Women's Psychological Well-Being with Their Personal Characteristics

Abstract

The article discusses the interconnection of women’s psychological well-being with their personal characteristics, namely with self-attitude and life-meaning orientations. In the course of the study, reliable differences in the level of the psychological well-being in the different age groups of women were found. Women in the age group of 35 and older have a higher level of psychological well-being on integral scale as well as on scales of tension and sensibility and self-rating of their health. During the research of the self-relation in this age group reliable higher values of self-confidence, self-sequencing and selfguiding were registered, in comparison with the age group of women under 35. The article presents the results of the comparative study of the interconnection of psychological wellbeing with self-attitude and life-meaning orientations in different age groups of women. Positive relationship of psychological wellbeing with total positive self-relation, self-respect, selfunderstanding, life goals, process of life, life result, self-locus control and integral value of the meaningfulness of life was registered in both age groups. Positive relationship of psychological well-being with self-sympathy, self-confidence, selfacceptance, self-interest, life locus control was found in the age group of women under 35.