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Research Paper | Psychology Science | Volume 3 Issue 8, August 2014 | Pages: 1789 - 1792 | India
Security- Insecurity Feeling and Depression among Adolescents of Working and Non-working Women
Abstract: The present paper investigated the impact of employment status and gender on thefeeling of security-insecurity and depression among adolescents. The sample consisted of 200 adolescents (100 adolescents of working mother & 100 Adolescents of non-working mother) and all of them were selected purposively from different schools of Agartala. In each group 50 % were girls and 50 %were boys. Data were collected by Maslows Security- Insecurity Inventory and Beck Depression Inventory. The results revealed that adolescents of working mother possessed more insecurity feeling as well as depression than the adolescents of non-working mother. However the study did not find any gender difference among the boys and girls in regard to security insecurity feeling and level of depression.
Keywords: security- insecurity feeling, depression, adolescents
How to Cite?: Anjana Bhattacharjee, Somali Bhattacharjee, "Security- Insecurity Feeling and Depression among Adolescents of Working and Non-working Women", Volume 3 Issue 8, August 2014, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 1789-1792, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=19081407, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/19081407