A Study of Mental Health among Old People Living In Old Age Home and Within Family Set-Up

Jani Sharad

A Study of Mental Health among Old People Living In Old Age Home and Within Family Set-Up

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| Published: June 15, 2017

A Study of Mental Health among Old People Living In Old Age Home and Within Family Set-Up

Jani Sharad

Research Scholar, Department of Psychology, Sardar Patel University, Gujarat, India Google Scholar More about the auther

DIP: 18.01.231/20170403

DOI: 10.25215/0403.231

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The study was intended to examine the effect of mental health of Old people. The sample consists of 120 old people from different old age home in Anand district area. The sample was selected from randomly. Mental Health was measured through a questionnaire developed by Bhatt and Geeda (1992) were used for data collection 2×2×2 factorial design was used. There will be no significant difference between Gender and Types of family in relation to Mental Health. The data was analyzed by the t test.

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Mental Health, Old Age Home and Family Setup

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How to cite this article: Jani S (2017), A Study of Mental Health among Old People Living In Old Age Home and Within Family Set-Up, International Journal of Indian Psychology, Vol. 4 (3), DIP:18.01.231/20170403,DOI: 10.25215/0403.231