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| Published: August 22, 2021

A Study on the Age and Gender Differences for Suicidal Ideation and Resilience

Prakruthi R

B.Sc. Forensic Science, Department of Forensic Science, Jain University, Bangalore, India Google Scholar More about the auther

, Ms. Suman. O

Assistant Professor, Department of Forensic Science, Jain University, Bangalore, India Google Scholar More about the auther

DIP: 18.01.096.20210903

DOI: 10.25215/0903.096

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The study was conducted to explore the age and gender differences between suicidal ideation and resilience among different age groups. The data was collected from 80 individuals 20 males and 20 females belonged to the age group of 18-24 years and 20 males and 20 females belonged to the age group of 25-30 years using the ‘Suicidal Ideation Scale’ by Dr. Devendra Singh Sisodia and Dr. Vibhuti Bhatnagar and ‘Resilience scale’ by Smith, et al, 2008. The obtained data was organized for statistical analysis. A one-way ANOVA was assessed to check for age differences among different age groups. Mean scores for male and female individuals were calculated to check for gender difference in Suicidal Ideation and Resilience.  The results revealed that there was no age and gender differences found on Suicidal Ideation and Resilience among different age groups.

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ISSN 2348-5396

ISSN 2349-3429

18.01.096.20210903

10.25215/0903.096

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Published in   Volume 09, Issue 3, July- September, 2021