STRESS, SLEEP QUALITY, PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING AND RELATIONSHIP SATISFACTION AMONG MARRIED WORKING WOMEN

Sadia Shahjahan khan; Shamaila Asad

doi:10.46662/jass.v8i2.120

Sadia Shahjahan khan Riphah Institute of Clinical and Profession psychology, Riphah international university lahore campus
Shamaila Asad RICPP, Riphah International University Lahore

DOI: https://doi.org/10.46662/jass.v8i2.120

Abstract

This research was an initiation to explore the relationship of stress, sleep quality, psychological well-being and relationship satisfaction among married working women. Stress, sleep quality and relationship satisfaction were explored as predictors of psychological well-being in married working women. Correlational research design was used to measure the relationship between these variables. Convenient sampling technique was used to recruit sample. The sample of study was comprised of married working women (N= 200) age ranged between 25 to 59 years. Working Women Stressor’s Scale (WWSS) (α=.87), Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index(α=.74), Ryff Psychological well-being Scale(α=.74), and Relationship Assessment Scale (α=.72)were used as data collection tools. Results showed significant positive relationship among stress, sleep quality, psychological wellbeing and relationship satisfaction. Stress, sleep quality, and well-being emerged as predictors of relationship satisfaction in married working women.

Key Words: Stress, Sleep Quality, Psychological Well-being, Relationship satisfaction