Volume : 8, Issue : 3, March - 2019

HAPPINESS AND FAMILIAL TYPE

Mr. Vignesh Ramalingam

Abstract :

To explore the level of happiness based on the type of family among young adults (18 - 26, 114 postgraduate students from the State University, Tamil nadu has been chosen using convenient sampling. The type of family in which the adults live in was obtained through the personal data sheet while the level of happiness was assessed using the Oxford Happiness Questionnaire by Hills & Argyle (2001). Results were statistically insignificant but those adults who live in nuclear family were found to be happier.