The differential influence of Achievement Motivation on Subjective Well-being and the moderating role of Self-control.

ABSTRACT: To investigate the association between achievement motivation and subjective well-being, as well as the moderating role of self-control and self-management on this relationship, 1017 Chinese college students were surveyed. The main results showed that: The interactive effect of motivation to approach success and self-control on subjective well-being was significant. Specifically, for individuals with high self-control ability, the positive effects of motivation to approach success on subjective well-being, life satisfaction and positive affect tended to be stronger, and meanwhile, the motivation to approach success negatively predicted negative affect. Furthermore, the interactive effect of motivation to avoid failure and self-control on subjective well-being was significant. Specifically,

SUBMITTER: Feng Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11436811 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature