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How has subjective wellbeing changed since becoming Jehovah’s Witnesses?

Social & Psychological Wellbeing

Over 93% feel their emotional and mental wellbeing, hope for the future, and self-worth improved since becoming Jehovah’s Witnesses. (Figure 6.25)

Figure 6.25, Perceived Change in Subjective Wellbeing Since Becoming One of Jehovah’s Witnesses

Note. N = 13,586, total sample minus missing data.

Social & Psychological Wellbeing

EHow have interpersonal relationships changed since becoming Jehovah’s Witnesses?
EHow has subjective wellbeing changed since becoming Jehovah’s Witnesses?
EHow do Jehovah’s Witnesses view the cohesion and communication of their family?
ETo what degree do those in the Jehovah’s Witness community experience posttraumatic stress and posttraumatic growth?
EHow do Jehovah’s Witnesses view the past compared with the present and future?
EWhat characterizes the quality of hope among Jehovah’s Witnesses?

More Key Findings

About the Study
Becoming Jehovah’s Witnesses
Nonviolence & Political Neutrality
During the Genocide Against the Tutsi
Thinking & Talking About the Genocide
Reconciliation & Resilience
Social & Psychological Wellbeing
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