Physical self and general life satisfaction among college studetns in nationality universities

ObjectiveTo explore physical self and life satisfaction among the college students in the nationality universities.MethodsOverall 358 university students were assessed with Physical Self concept Scale and Geneeral Life Satisfaction Scale.ResultsUniversity students were generally satisfied to their bodies(3.17±0.45),but there was a significant difference between Han and Zang students.The Han students had a higher satisfaction rate of physical self than the Zang students.There was a significant positive correlation between physical self and life satisfaction and the correlation between body esteem and life satisfaction was the closest.ConclusionThere are significant positive correlations between physicl self and life satisfaction,and the improvement of physical self cognition is beneficial to life satisfaction among nationatity college students.