APS

2024 APS Annual Convention · 2024

The Benefits of an Optimal World View on Perceived Discrimination, Life Satisfaction, and Spiritual Well-Being

San Francisco, CA · May 2024

Poster · Personality/Emotion

  • Pamela Hall
    Barry University
  • Brittini Thomas
    Barry University
  • Latrisha Robinson
    Florida International University
  • Arielle Bowleg
    Barry University
  • Jordan Pate-Garrett
    Barry University
  • Chelsea Zeigler
    Barry University
  • Josephine Rapalino-Simoza
    Barry University

Abstract

The following study examined the benefits of an optimal worldview on perceived discrimination, life satisfaction, and spiritual well-being amongst a cross-section of Blacks throughout the United States. The findings suggest that utilizing an optimal worldview enhances emerging adults’ life satisfaction and well-being and may reduce their perceived discrimination.

Cultural Diversity

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