The Relationship between Prioritizing Positivity and Life Satisfaction: The Moderated Meditating Effects of Positive Affects and Social Connectedness

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This research aims to investigate how prioritizing positivity affects life satisfaction, mediated by positive affects, and moderated by social connectedness.
Conducted a survey with 382 young adults aged 18-34 in South Korea.
Utilized both online and offline self-report methods.
Analyzed the mediating and moderating effects of positive affects and social connectedness.
Found partial mediation effect of positive affects in the relationship between positivity and life satisfaction.
Confirmed moderating effect of social connectedness between positivity and positive affects.
Validated moderated mediation, showing that social connectedness influences the link between positivity and life satisfaction through positive affects.

Examines how positivity influences life satisfaction in young adults, indicating important pathways for mental health interventions.

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Lee et al. (2026) studied this question.

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