Impact of Interpersonal Support on Happiness and Life Satisfaction among Married Women

Author's Name: Momina Abid, Ruqia Safdar Bajwa & Dr. Iram Batool
Subject Area: Social Science and Humanities
Subject Psychology
Section Research Paper

Keyword:

Interpersonal Support, Happiness, Life Satisfaction, Married Women


Abstract

The present study was carried out to explore the impact of interpersonal support on happiness and life satisfaction and also intended to find out the role of marriage years in interpersonal support, happiness and life satisfaction among married women. Convenient sampling technique was utilized in this study. The sample size comprises of 300 married women approached from different cities of Punjab, Pakistan. Scales of interpersonal support, happiness and life satisfaction were used to collect information through survey method. The results showed that interpersonal support had s strong impact on happiness and life satisfaction among married women. Significant differences were found on the level of interpersonal support, happiness and life satisfaction has significant in term of marriage years. Women with 16-30 years of marriage were high level of interpersonal support and life satisfaction as compare to women with 1-15 years of marriage. But the level of happiness was greater in women with 1-15 years of marriage than Women with 16-30 years of marriage.

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