Forgiveness and Well-Being

• Main Author: 張淑儀
• Other Authors: Ming-Chang Cheng
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2010
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/36072018296031964486

碩士 === 國立屏東科技大學 === 技術及職業教育研究所 === 98 === The following are the purposes of this research: (1) to look into the status quo of sense of well-being and forgiveness of senior high school students, (2) to probe into the difference in sense of well-being of senior high school students of different religions and ethnic groups, (3) to investigate the difference in forgiveness of senior high school students of different religions and ethnic groups, (4) to delve into the predictive effects of religions, ethnic groups and forgiveness on sense of well-being. This study adopts stratified sampling and random sampling, and includes students from Taipei City, Yilan County, Taichung County, Nantou County, Kaohsiung County, Pintung County and Hualien County as subjects, with valid sampling number of 1037. Besides, the data are analyzed by using descriptive statistics, one-way analysis of variance. The results are as follows: (1)Subjects of occidental religions have a significantly better ability of forgiving others than those of oriental ones. (2)There is no significant difference in the ability of forgiveness between aboriginal and non-aboriginal subjects. (3)Subjects of occidental religions have a significantly higher sense of well-being than those of oriental ones. (4)Aboriginal subjects have a higher sense of well-being than non-aboriginal ones. (5)Occidental religions have a significantly better prediction on sense of well-being than oriental ones. (6)Aboriginal subjects have a significantly better prediction on sense of well-being than non-aboriginal ones. (7)Religions, ethnic groups and forgiveness can be effective predictors of sense of well-being.