PSYCHOLOGIE PRO PRAXI
PSYCHOLOGIE PRO PRAXI

Psychologie pro praxi (Psychology for Practice) is academic journal focused on practical applications of psychological research and theory, particularly in psychology of work and organization, social psychology, and psychology of education.

PSYCHOLOGIE PRO PRAXI, Vol 47 No 3 (2012), 25–39

Životní spokojenost u osob s rozdílnými nutričními návyky

[Life satisfac tion in Persons with Different Nutrition Habits]

Lenka Čablová

published online: 17. 02. 2015

abstract

Background: The research study presents psychological relations in experiencing life satisfaction between respondents with standard eating habits and participants eating macrobiotics. Aims: To investigate possible statistically significant differences in experiencing life satisfaction between the macrobiotic and comparative groups. Participants: A research sample included 120 participants. The macrobiotic group constituted of 60 students or graduates of arts, aged 23–35, eating according to the model of a macrobiotic diet. The comparative group was selected by a method of pairing and included 60 students or graduates, corresponding to the age, gender and education, eating conventionally. Methods: The testing battery consisted of the Selective Questionnaire on eating habits and the Life Satisfaction Questionnaire. Results: The macrobiotic group obtained significantly higher total score of life satisfaction in the Life Satisfaction Questionnaire. Significant differences appeared in areas of Health, Job and Profession, and Finances. Conclusions: Statistically significant differences were found in experiencing life satisfaction between the compared groups. The macrobiotic group showed higher rate of global life satisfaction.

keywords: Life Satisfaction; Psychology of Nutrition; Macrobiotics; Life Satisfaction Questionnaire

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