Relationship Between Self-Concept and Subjective Well-Being in Late Adolescent Social Media Users

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between self-concept and subjective well-being in late teens social media users in Jakarta. The total participants of this research are 185 with an age range of 1821 years old. This research used the Spearman Rho’s correlation as its data analysis technique. The results of this study indicate that there are positive and significant relationship between self-concept and subjective wellbeing, with a significance level (p) = 0.000>0.05 between positive affect’s dimension and self-concept, (p) = 0.001>0.05 between negative affect’s dimension and (p) = 0.000>0.05 between general life satisfaction (GLS) and self-concept. It means that the higher self-concept, the higher value of subjective well-being in someone.