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| Published: August 07, 2020
Depression among the students during lockdown
Associate Professor, St. Xavier’s College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India Google Scholar More about the auther
DIP: 18.01.262/20200802
DOI: 10.25215/0802.262
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The present study aimed to know the depression among the under graduate and post graduate college students during the lockdown period of covid-19. The sample constituted total 120 students out of which 60 students were from under graduate (30 boys and 30 girls in each group) and 60 from post graduate (30 boys and 30 girls in each group). “Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)” prepared by Dr. Aaron T. Beck (1996) was used. The data was collected, scored and calculated. ‘F’ test was being calculated. The result showed that (1) The girls are more depressed as compared to boy‘s students during lockdown. (2) There was no significant difference between the mean score of the depression among the under graduate and post graduate college students during lockdown. (3) There was no significant difference found between interactive effect of the mean score of the depression of gender and type of education.
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© 2020, Mansuri A
Received: April 25, 2020; Revision Received: May 03, 2020; Accepted: August 07, 2020
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ISSN 2348-5396
ISSN 2349-3429
18.01.262/20200802
10.25215/0802.262
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