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The relationship between social support and psychological well-being of college students during Covid-19 pandemic

Author(s) -

Nadatuljannah Alza,

Rani Armalita,

Dwi Puspasari

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

international journal of research in counseling and education

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2620-5769

pISSN - 2620-5750

DOI - 10.24036/00445za0002

Subject(s) - pandemic , psychology , covid-19 , scale (ratio) , social support , value (mathematics) , social psychology , applied psychology , clinical psychology , medical education , medicine , geography , statistics , cartography , disease , mathematics , pathology , infectious disease (medical specialty)

One of those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic is college students. It made the learning process that was previously carried out face-to-face became online. This condition affects the psychological well-being of college students. One of the factors that influence psychological well-being is social support. The goal of this research is to investigate the relationship between social support and the psychological well-being of college students during the COVID-19 pandemic. The method used in this research was a quantitative method with a correlational design. A total of 351 college students who attend lectures during the COVID-19 pandemic and studied in the city of Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia became a subject of this research. Measurement was carried out by adapting the scale and each scale has a reliability of .795 and .894. The results showed that social support was significantly related to the psychological well-being of college students during the COVID-19 pandemic which could be seen from the significance value of .00 (p<.05). The Pearson correlation value in the research was .668, this indicates that the relationship between social support and the psychological well-being of college students during the COVID-19 pandemic is in a strong category.

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