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Comparative Study
| Published: March 25, 2016
Anxiety among Diabetic and non Diabetic Male & Female
Associate Professor & Head, Department of Psychology, Yogiji Maharaj Mahavidyalaya, Dhari, Dist. Amreli,(Gujarat) Google Scholar More about the auther
DIP: 18.01.009/20160302
DOI: 10.25215/0302.009
ABSTRACT
The main purpose of the present research was to study the anxiety level among diabetic and non diabetic people (both male and female). The study was conducted over a sample of 160 people (80- male: 40 diabetic and 40 on diabetic as well as 80- female: 40 diabetic and 40 non diabetic). For the purpose of the measuring anxiety level of participants the Beck anxiety inventory was used. The obtained data were analyzed and interpreted on using statistical tools such as mean, standard deviation, and t – test. The results reported that statistically significant difference observed among diabetic and non diabetic male participants in relation to anxiety their level. As regarding to female participants with diabetic and non diabetic also significantly differ on their scores on anxiety. In conclusion the anxiety level was significantly higher in diabetic people both: male as well as female.
Keywords
Diabetes, Diabetic People, Non Diabetic People, Anxiety Level
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© 2016 I K Vagela
Received: December 17, 2015; Revision Received: January 20, 2016; Accepted: March 25, 2016
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ISSN 2348-5396
ISSN 2349-3429
18.01.009/20160302
10.25215/0302.009
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Published in Volume 03, Issue 2, January-March, 2016