Mental Health and Depression Among Working and Non-Working Married Women

Prashantkumar V. Nagavadiya

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| Published: September 30, 2022

Mental Health and Depression Among Working and Non-Working Married Women

Prashantkumar V. Nagavadiya

Research Scholar, M.A., M.Phil., Department of Psychology, Saurashtra University, Rajkot, Gujarat, India Google Scholar More about the auther

DIP: 18.01.195.20221003

DOI: 10.25215/1003.195

ABSTRACT

The main purpose of this study was to find out the mean difference between mental health and depression among working and non-working married women. The total sample consisted 80 married women were taken. The research tool for mental health was measured by Dr. D.J. Bhatt and Gita R. Geeda (1992). While the tool for depression were used which made by Beck (1961). The obtained data was analyzed t-test to know the mean difference between working and non-working married women and Pearson correlation method was used. Results revealed that significant difference in mental health and depression with respect to both working and non-working married women on mental health and depression. While the correlation between mental health and depression reveals -0.74 negative correlation.

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Mental Health, Depression, working and non-working married women

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How to cite this article: Prashantkumar, V. N. (2022). Mental Health and Depression Among Working and Non-Working Married Women. International Journal of Indian Psychology, 10(3), 1896-1900. DIP:18.01.195.20221003, DOI:10.25215/1003.195