Summit
2024 APS Global Psychological Science Summit · 2024
Group Membership and Its Influence on Well-Being: The Mediating Effect of Self-Esteem
- Aditi Sharma
Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (IITG) - Dilwar Hussain
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India
Abstract
This study examines veterans' retirement adjustment through the lens of social support, focusing on how self-esteem and perceived control mediate the relationship between group membership and depression. Data from 328 participants (Army: 229, Navy: 30, Airforce: 69) were analyzed using Hayes PROCESS Macro (Model 6), revealing full mediation.
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