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Comparative Study

| Published: September 27, 2020

A comparative study of anxiety in male and female students

Dr. Smriti Annu

Research Scholar, P.G. Department of Psychology, Ranchi University, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India Google Scholar More about the auther

DIP: 18.01.205/20200803

DOI: 10.25215/0803.205

ABSTRACT

Anxiety is a multidimensional construct that has been defined as the set of phenomenological, physiological, and behavioral responses that accompany concern about possible negative consequences or failure on an exam or similar evaluation. Anxiety is prevalent problems in colleges across the country. “There is no question that all of the national surveys we have at our fingertips show a distinct rise in the number of mental health problems. This study aims at comparing the level of anxiety in male and female students at Ranchi. Results of data analysis suggested that female students scored higher anxiety level than male student. A significant difference was observed between male and female students.

Keywords

Gender, Age, Anxiety

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Dr. Smriti Annu @ smritiannu13@gmail.com

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ISSN 2348-5396

ISSN 2349-3429

18.01.205/20200803

10.25215/0803.205

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Published in   Volume 08, Issue 3, July-September, 2020