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An Empirical Investigation of Association Among Emotional States, Quality of Life and Satisfaction with Life in Type-I and Type-II Diabetics

Salbia Abbas
Govt. College Women University Sialkot
Safwa Batool
Govt. College Women University Sialkot
Muhammad Latif
Govt. College Women University Sialkot

✉ Correspondence: Salbia Abbas Email: salbia.abbas@gcwus.edu.pk

DOI https://doi.org/10.70302/jpsim.v4i3.2351
Volume: 4, Issue 3 Pages: 246–249 Published: 25 Sep 2023
Received: 04 May 2023 Accepted: 13 Jul 2023 Published Online: 25 Sep 2023

Abstract

Objective

Present Research examined association among emotional states, quality of life and satisfaction with life among Type-I and Type-II diabetics.

Methods

Current research is based on cross-sectional framework and quantitative research method. Sample comprised of 100 participants with Type-I and Type-II diabetics was recruited through convenient sampling. For the purpose of measurement, Self-administered demographic sheet along with World Health Organization Quality of Life Questioner (WHOQOL -BREF), The Problem Areas in Diabetes Scale (PAID-20), The Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS), standardized scales were administered. Data was analyzed by the application of SPSS.

Results

Findings of the current research revealed that emotional states and life satisfaction (r=.430**, p<0.01) are positively associated. Values of regression explored that emotional states positively predicts the quality of life (r=.331*, p<0.05).

Conclusion

Conclusively, three constructs are correlated with each other.Alteration in emotional states causes alteration in satisfaction with life and quality of life.

Keywords
diabetes psychological well-being quality of life emotional state life satisfaction

How to Cite This Article

Abbas S, Batool S, Latif M. An Empirical Investigation of Association Among Emotional States, Quality of Life and Satisfaction with Life in Type-I and Type-II Diabetics. J Pak Soc Intern Med. 2023;4(3):246–249. doi:10.70302/jpsim.v4i3.2351

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Conflict of Interest

All authors declare no competing interests.

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