Relationship between Spirituality, Health-related Behaviour and Psychological Well-being of Residents in AMAC Area Council, FCT, Nigeria

This is a study of the "Relationship between spirituality, health-related behaviour and psychological well-being of residents in AMAC Area Council, FCT, Nigeria". The study utilised a survey design among a sample of residents in AMAC Area Council of FCT, Nigeria (N100) comprising 47 males (47.0%) and 53 females (53.0%). The Spiritual Sensitivity Inventory, Health Behaviour Scale and Psychological Wellbeing Questionnaire were administered. Three hypotheses were tested at 0.05 level of significance. Pearson Correlation results of the analysis revealed that increase in spirituality will not lead to a significant decrease in psychological wellbeing (r (98) = -0.114, P > 0.05NS); increase in health-related behaviour will lead to a significant increase in psychological wellbeing (r (98) = 0.313, P < 0.05); the Independent Sample t-test on the mean difference between male (M = 31.40; SD = 8.777) and female scores (M = 28.19; SD = 9.007) on psychological wellbeing revealed a no statistically significant t (98) = 1.803, P > 0.05NS difference between male and female residents. Male and female residents in AMAC did not significantly differ in their psychological wellbeing. The researchers recommended psychological intervention to residents of AMAC, FCT in other to improve their psychological wellbeing and policy implementation to promote health-related behaviours of residents.