Life Satisfaction Level Among Javanese and Non-Javanese Students Who are Studying in Malang

DOI

10.2991/acpch-18.2019.69How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Life satisfaction, culture, java

Abstract

As one of the largest archipelago country, Indonesia have various race and ethnicity, in which Javanese is the most dominant one. Javanese people are considered calm, polite and respectful in behaving. It tends to be different from non-Javanese society. Moreover, Javanese reside in the island of Java,precisely in East Java and Central Java. As a city locared in East Java, Malang have been chosen by heterogenous students with various cultural background to study. Ethnic differences tend to have an influence on life satisfaction. Life satisfaction is a clear measure of quality of life. The purpose of this research is to find out whether or not there is a difference in life satisfaction amongJavanese and non-Javanese students who are studying in Malang. There were 150 students indicated as recruited participants in this current research. The analytical method was usedin line with Mann- Whitney test. The result of this research has shown that there is no difference in life satisfaction among Javanese and non-Javanese students who are studying in Malang, in which p = 0.0765 probability value and p > 0.05. In sum, Javanese and non-Javanese students who are studying in Malang have no life satisfaction differences.

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© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Luluk Wulandari
AU  - Sri Ayu Ramadhani
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TI  - Life Satisfaction Level Among Javanese and Non-Javanese Students Who are Studying in Malang
BT  - Proceedings of the 4th ASEAN Conference on Psychology, Counselling, and Humanities (ACPCH 2018)
PB  - Atlantis Press
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