Identifying Resilient/Risk Psycho-social Factors Influencing Mental Health of Youth

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dc.categoryJournal Article
dc.contributor.authorArockia Maraichelvi, K
dc.date.accessioned2017-02-23T19:09:15Z
dc.date.available2017-02-23T19:09:15Z
dc.date.issued2012
dc.departmentHuman Developmenten_US
dc.description.abstractObjective - Five psychosocial factors represented as five variables namely focus of control, level of anxiety, optimistic temperament, ambitious nature, and happiness had been identified in order to investigate their relationship within itself and with the mental health status of youth. Methods - A sample of 150 girls doing their postgraduation was drawn through randomized sampling. A questiormaire is used to measure the identified leveEtype of psychosocial factors. Standardized Mental Health Check list by Pramod (1992) was used to assess their mental health status. Relationship between the psychosocial factors and the mental health status was ascertained through Pearson product moment correlation coefficient statistics. Conclusion - The risk factors debilitating the mental health of youth are identified as strong internal focus of control and extreme happiness. The protective factors, on the other hand were low level of anxiety, optimistic temperament and highly ambitious nature. Key Words - Mental Health, Psycho-social factors, Risk/resilienten_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://ir.avinuty.ac.in/handle/avu/1763
dc.langEnglishen_US
dc.publisher.nameInternational Journal of Health Science And Researchen_US
dc.publisher.typeInternationalen_US
dc.titleIdentifying Resilient/Risk Psycho-social Factors Influencing Mental Health of Youthen_US
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