Impact of Marital Status on Mental Health of Working Women

Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 10

Abstract

Mental health can be defined as the ability to make adequate social and emotional adjustments to the environment, on the plane of reality. Mental health of working women was assessed in the present study. Marital status of women strongly impacts the mental health and their performance at job. Hence the present study focuses on Impact of marital status on mental health of working women. The study was carried out in Lucknow on the women working in various institutions using stratified random sampling technique. A total of 90 working women were selected from various sectors. Self made questionnaire for the assessment of mental health was used in the present research. Research revealed that marital status has significant impact on the mental health of working women. The multifaceted stress of married working women with responsibilities at various arenas may be the reason for their weaker mental health. Proper counseling time appropriation and meditation may be the best remedies for the improvement in their mental health.

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Dr. Kiran U. V.

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Dr. Kiran U. V. (2014). Impact of Marital Status on Mental Health of Working Women. Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 2(10), 2594-2605. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-207893