Shyness and Subjective Well-being among University Students

This study examines the relationship between shyness and subjective well-being. Present study was conducted on a sample of 160 post graduate students (80 male and 80 female students). Results indicate that shyness was significantly correlated with subjective well-being (especially with its affective component- negative affect),In the study author emphasizes the psychosocial problems of shy students which have serious implications for students, teachers and parents.