Psychological well-being and quality of life of street food vendors
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2018
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Peter Carlo B. tapang and Mark Sherwin D.J. Zafra
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This quantitative study was conducted to know the psychological well-being and quality of life of street food vendors from Gapan City and San Jose City, Nueva Ecija. psychological well-being refers to a positive mental health (Edwards, 2005). Quality of Life refers to individual satisfaction with his or her life (Ruzevicius & Akranaviciute, 2007). The participants are dominant in male which numbered of 135. Results showed that there is a positive significant relationship between the psychological well being and quality of life of street food vendors. the relationship of socio-demographic to PWB have no significant relationship in terms of their monthly income and age. Results show that the health and functioning, social and economical, psychological/spiritual and family have a highly significant relationship but the monthly income have a significant relationship and the age have not significant relationship. The results showed that the psychological well being and quality of life domains have a weak significant relationship. Also, the result showed that the quality of life and the domains of psychological well being have a weak significant relationship. The researchers used path analysis and it showed in the results of weak significant realtionship among the domains of PWB and QoL.