Exploring The Impact of Family Environment on Quality of Life, Wellness, and Self-Concept: A Comprehensive Analysis

Abstract

Family is an integral part of life for every individual. The dynamic, social and physical environment of family referred as family environment has a significant role to play in growth and development of an individual. Family environment has a great impact on various dimensions of human life and wellbeing. In this study focus was on some of the components of quality of life, wellness and self-concept. The objective of this study is to examine the impact of family environment on quality of life, wellness and self-concept. We have used qualitative approach to study the literature and review the already published research papers. We have also used structured interview with pen and paper method using purposive sampling techniques. Sample was collected from 200 young adults (100 males and 100 females), 19 -35 years of age residing in Delhi NCR region. 

 The result of the study indicates that family environment has a great influence on quality of life, wellness and self-concept. The result also indicated positive correlation between these factors and it also indicated that family environment has a significant role in balancing quality of life enhancing wellness and in formation of self-concept. The study concluded that positive and supportive family environment is associated with a better quality of life, wellness and it fosters a positive self-concept. On the other hand, negative aspects of the family environment, such as conflict, rejection, or conditional love have an adverse effect on an Individual’s self -concept, self-esteem, well-being, and overall quality of life.