Behavioural Changes Among Adolescents During The Covid 19

Abstract

This thesis discuss about the behavioural changes among adolescents during newlineCOVID-19. A Questionnaire was formed consisting of inventories comprises of newlineGeneral Health Questionnaire, Spielberger Anxety Scale, and Beck Depression newlineInventory were incorporated apart from socio-demographic profile. Based on three newlinehundred sixteen samples were surveyed from Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. The newlineeffect of states and gender were examined in a 2 (Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh) x 2 newlinegender (male vs. female) way ANOVA (Table 3). Findings suggest that female newlineadolescents had better general health and more anxiety than male adolescents. Also, newlineboth genders were similar depressed among both the states. The interaction effect newlineof state and gender was non-significant except on depression. The remaining main newlineand the first-order interaction effect were non-significant. It supports the newlinedeprivation theory by providing empirical evidence and give possible solution for newlineeradicating it. Implications of findings are discussed. newlineKeywords: COVID-19, mental health, general health, anxiety, depression newline