International Journal of Research in Social Sciences
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 4

Relational Study Between Aggression and Depression in Non-Working Middle Aged Women

  • Author:
  • Nishat Eqbal, B. Pratibha Sharma
  • Total Page Count: 12
  • Page Number: 1086 to 1097

Reseach Scholar, Department of Psychology, Mewar University, Rajasthan

Online published on 27 September, 2019.

Abstract

This study explored relationship between depression and aggression in early and late non-working middle aged women. In this study 100 females, 50 early non-working middle aged and 50 late non-working middle aged women were chosen purposely for the study. A good rapport was established with the females, to collect their socio-demographic subject's details with their concerns. Tools administered on them are Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II) and Aggression Inventory (AI). Findings of study revealed that there is a significant positive co-relation in depression and aggression among early middle aged woman while there was non-significant negative correlation in depression and aggression among late middle aged women.

Keywords

Early Middle Age Women, Late Middle Age Women, Depression, Aggression, Relationship