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Comparative Study
| Published: February 02, 2017
Marital Adjustment and Depression among Couples
JRF, Department of Psychology, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, U.P., India Google Scholar More about the auther
DIP: 18.01.045/20170402
DOI: 10.25215/0402.045
ABSTRACT
The present study is aimed at exploring the relationship between marital adjustment and depression among couples. Sample of the study consisted of 26 couples. Their age ranged between 25 to 50 years. Their education was at least gradation and above. They belong to middle and high socio-economic status. Marital Adjustment questionnaire developed by Pramod Kumar and Kanchana Rohtagi and Beck Depression Inventory were used. Results indicated highly significant relationship between marital adjustment and depression. The findings of the results also show that both, women and men have to face more problems in their married life.
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© 2017 Rao S
Received: December 28, 2016; Revision Received: January 22, 2017; Accepted: February 02, 2017
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ISSN 2348-5396
ISSN 2349-3429
18.01.045/20170402
10.25215/0402.045
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Published in Volume 04, Issue 2, January-March, 2017