Effects of Grit on Mindfulness and Interpersonal Relationship Tendency of At-risk Adolescents

February 28, 2023  |  Vol.9, No.2  |  PP. 303-315  | PDF

AUTHORS:

Myoung Hee Kwoen, Department of Culture and Arts Contents, Dongbang Culture Graduate University, Republic of Korea

Sung Je Cho, Department of Culture and Arts Contents, Dongbang Culture Graduate University, Republic of Korea

KEYWORDS:

Adolescents at Risk, Grit, Mindfulness, Interpersonal Relationship Tendency

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to identify the effects of grit of adolescents at-risk on mindfulness and interpersonal relationship tendency. Therefore, this study focused on the temporal relationships experienced by at-risk adolescents and analyzed the relationship between grit, mindfulness, and interpersonal tendencies of at-risk adolescents who enrolled and trained in psychological counseling centers. The subjects of this study were 170 psychological equivalent students. Frequency analysis, reliability analysis, correlation analysis, and multiple regression analysis were applied using the SPSS program. The results of the analysis are as follows. First, the grit of adolescents at risk was found to have a positive effect on mindfulness. Second, it was confirmed that the grit of adolescents at risk had a positive effect on interpersonal relationship tendency. The purpose of this study is to analyze the effects of grit on mindfulness and interpersonal relationship tendency of adolescents at risk. It is considered to be a basic data for finding ways to improve mindfulness and interpersonal relationship tendency of adolescents at risk.

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Citations:

APA:
Kwoen, M. H., Cho, S. J. (2023). Effects of Grit on Mindfulness and Interpersonal Relationship Tendency of At-risk Adolescents. Asia-pacific Journal of Convergent Research Interchange (APJCRI), ISSN: 2508-9080 (Print); 2671-5325 (Online), KCTRS, 9(2), 303-315. doi: 10.47116/apjcri.2023.02.25

MLA:
Kwoen, Myoung Hee, et al. “Effects of Grit on Mindfulness and Interpersonal Relationship Tendency of At-risk Adolescents.” Asia-pacific Journal of Convergent Research Interchange, ISSN: 2508-9080 (Print); 2671-5325 (Online), KCTRS, vol. 9, no. 2, 2023, pp. 303-315. APJCRI, http://fucos.or.kr/journal/APJCRI/Articles/v9n2/25.html.

IEEE:
[1] M. H. Kwoen, S. J. Cho, “Effects of Grit on Mindfulness and Interpersonal Relationship Tendency of At-risk Adolescents.” Asia-pacific Journal of Convergent Research Interchange (APJCRI), ISSN: 2508-9080 (Print); 2671-5325 (Online), KCTRS, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 303-315, February 2023.