Table 3 presented the happiness and resilience according to respondents’ profile variables: age, sex, college year level, parent’s income, and times of visiting home. The first variable, age, student’s age ranges from 16 to 23 years old. The results showed that happiness according to age is significant while resilience is not significant to the present study. The happiness’ highest mean is 4.2537 which were students ranging from 22-23 years old. It resulted that older people have been found consistently to be happier than younger individuals. According to Lyubomisrky (2010), older individuals were happier because of having more experiences, progress, and capability to control emotion. Demir (2010) stated the important factors contributing to
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The centres of higher academic education were the colleges and universities. Individuals ranging from the age of 18 years and older were still not ready for the responsibilities and if there’s problem they need someone who was older than them (Gray, 2015). The older college students were happier than younger students. As people get older, their perspective changes and more focus on the things that really matter to them. People are spending time on an important event and they have the advantage of having more accomplishments than younger individuals (Carstensen, Isaacowitz & Charles, 1999). Older individuals have more experiences and undergo from different problems in …show more content…
But the researcher have not clearly discussed the times of visiting home, but rather focused on social support from family. Emphasis on family and community helps to increase the level of resilience for both children and adults. Individuals who have full support of their family and companion had the tendency to deal effectively with their problems in life. Hence, having positive social communication protect and lessen the strike of stress in life. The American Psychological Association (APA, 2013) advised to associate with family, friends and neighbourhood to increase the level of individual’s
The centres of higher academic education were the colleges and universities. Individuals ranging from the age of 18 years and older were still not ready for the responsibilities and if there’s problem they need someone who was older than them (Gray, 2015). The older college students were happier than younger students. As people get older, their perspective changes and more focus on the things that really matter to them. People are spending time on an important event and they have the advantage of having more accomplishments than younger individuals (Carstensen, Isaacowitz & Charles, 1999). Older individuals have more experiences and undergo from different problems in …show more content…
But the researcher have not clearly discussed the times of visiting home, but rather focused on social support from family. Emphasis on family and community helps to increase the level of resilience for both children and adults. Individuals who have full support of their family and companion had the tendency to deal effectively with their problems in life. Hence, having positive social communication protect and lessen the strike of stress in life. The American Psychological Association (APA, 2013) advised to associate with family, friends and neighbourhood to increase the level of individual’s