Education's Effects on Psychological Well-Being.

Glenn, Norval D.; Weaver, Charles N.

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Publication Date: 1981

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Education's Effects on Psychological Well-Being.

Glenn, Norval D.; Weaver, Charles N.

Public Opinion Quarterly, v45 n1 p22-39 Spr 1981

Examines the effects of years of school completed on eight dimensions of psychological well-being. Notes a statistically significant negative effect for White males' community satisfaction, and some evidence that education has positive effects on psychological well-being in all subpopulations except Black men. (Author/RL)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitudes, Blacks, Community Satisfaction, Females, Individual Psychology, Males, Multiple Regression Analysis, National Surveys, Predictor Variables, Psychological Characteristics, Public Opinion, Whites

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Language: English

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