Depression and Life Satisfaction among Married & Unmarried Women

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  • Ruchi Sundriyal
  • Ravindra Kumar
چکیده

The main objective of the present study is to examine the depression and life satisfaction among married and unmarried women. A sample of 60 women (30 married & 30 unmarried) was drawn randomly from the population. Beck Depression Inventory-II by Aron T Beck and Life Satisfaction Scale by Dr. Q.G. Alam & Dr. Ramji Srivastava were used for data collection. Data was collected by face to face interview method. Mean, standard deviation and‘t’ test were the statistics calculated. The results indicate that there is significant difference regarding depression and life satisfaction between married and unmarried woman. Results revealed that unmarried women have higher depression in compare to married women. On life satisfaction scale unmarried women have higher life satisfaction in compare to married women.

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تاریخ انتشار 2013