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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020

Subjective Well-Being and Psychopathology: Support for a Dual-Factor Mental Health Model in Emerging Adults

Virtual · June 2020

Poster Sessions · Cross-Cutting Theme Poster - Risk and Resilience During Emerging Adulthood

  • Jennifer Newton
    Christopher Newport University
  • Susan Antaramian
    Christopher Newport University

Abstract

A dual-factor model of mental health incorporates both positive subjective well-being and psychopathology to assess psychological functioning. The current study used this model to distinguish unique groups of emerging adults with differing mental health profiles. These groups also differed in financial, academic, and social resources.

Positive Psychology