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Paper Title
A Study of the Relationship between Depression and Parenting Styles among Adolescents
Authors
Susheela
Abstract
The purpose of the study was to see the relationship of depression and parenting styles in adolescents. The study was conducted on 100 Secondary School students of Shamli District which includes 50 male and 50 female and one of their parents. Parental Authority was grouped into three categories viz. Authoritarian, Permissive and Authoritative. Questionnaire (PAQ-R) by Reitman et al was used. The Children Depression Inventory (CDI) was used to measure the depressive nature of the students. Results revealed that there was a positive correlation between Authoritarian parenting styles and depression in adolescents. But in Permissive parenting style, the lesser was the experience of depression among adolescents. No significant correlation was found between Authoritative parenting style and depression. Significant difference was found between two compared groups. Female adolescents experience more feeling of depression than male adolescents.
Keywords- Key-Words:- Parenting Style, Depression and Adolescents
Publication Details
Unique Identification Number - IJEDR1801008Page Number(s) - 42-44Pubished in - Volume 6 | Issue 1 | January 2018DOI (Digital Object Identifier) - Publisher - IJEDR (ISSN - 2321-9939)
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Susheela, "A Study of the Relationship between Depression and Parenting Styles among Adolescents", International Journal of Engineering Development and Research (IJEDR), ISSN:2321-9939, Volume.6, Issue 1, pp.42-44, January 2018, Available at :http://www.ijedr.org/papers/IJEDR1801008.pdf
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