Level of Life Satisfaction and its Relation with Future Anxiety among Released Deported Prisoners in Gaza Strip

Authors

  • د. سمير كامل مخيمر
  • د. سمير إبراهيم العبسي
  • أ. دعاء شعبان أبو عبيد

Keywords:

life satisfaction, deported prisoners, Gaza Strip, future anxiety

Abstract

This study aims to identify life satisfaction of released prisoners deported

to Gaza Strip and its relationship with future anxiety.It also aims to identify

the personal differences among released prisoners deported to Gaza strip

in life satisfaction, and identify the personal differences among released

prisoners deported to Gaza strip in future anxiety.To achieve the aims of

this study objectives analytical descriptive approach was used.The study

population are the 153 prisoners who are released and deported to the Gaza

Strip according to the agreement of Loyalty to Freemen (Wafa El- Ahrar) .

The study sample was of 103 prisoners who were selected by stratified

sample and applied the study tools on them.The study tools were a measure

of life satisfaction prepared by the researchers, which includes 79 items

distributed on seven domains and future anxiety, which includes 46 items.

The study results show the following:

1. Life satisfaction level of released prisoners deported to the Gaza Strip is

(77.45%) , and this is a medium precentage.

2. Relations are arragned as follows: Social relation domain with (84.38%)

, recognition social domain with (83.93%) , the satisfaction domain with

(82.11%) , the happiness domain (78.31%) , life satisfaction domain with

(75.69%) , reassurance domain with (71.04%) , and finally health life

satisfaction domain with (67.49%) .

3. Future anxiety level of released prisoners deported to Gaza Strip is

(62.38%) which is the least among other domains.

4. The study results show that there are no statistically significant

relationships between life satisfaction and future anxiety among released

prisoners deported Gaza Strip.

5. The study results show that there were no statistical differences significant

differences in life satisfaction among released prisoners deported to Gaza

Strip due to age, number of arrests, years of arrest, marital status.But there are

differences due to political affiliation, and in this case to Hamas Movement.

6. The study results show that there were no statistical significant differences

in future anxiety for released prisoners deported to Gaza Strip due to

age, number of arrests, years of arrest, and marital status, but there are

differences due to political affiliation, and in this case Fath Movement.

Researchers recommend doing more studies about the satisfaction of

deported prisoners and its relation with other variables.

Published

2017-05-07

How to Cite

مخيمر د. س. ك., العبسي د. س. إ., & أبو عبيد أ. د. ش. (2017). Level of Life Satisfaction and its Relation with Future Anxiety among Released Deported Prisoners in Gaza Strip. Journal of Al-Quds Open University for Educational & Psychological Research & Studies, 3(9). Retrieved from https://journals.qou.edu/index.php/nafsia/article/view/132

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