Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing

Abha Sharma ¹, Nandita Chaube ²

Affiliations
1 Department of Education, Vivekanand College of Education, Aligarh, IN
2 Department of Psycology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, IN

Abstract

The aim of the present study is to examine the subjective well being among employed women and house wives of Aligarh region. The sample comprised of 60 respondents, 20 employed women and 20 housewives. It was hypothesized that there is no difference between subjective well-being of employed women and housewives. The subjective well being of the employed women and housewives was assessed by Flourishing Scale developed by Diener and Diener (2009). t-test was employed to analyse the data. Results showed significantly higher scores of subjective well being in employed women as compared to the housewives. Thus, the results indicate a significant difference between the both groups.

Keywords

Subjective Wellbeing, Employed Women.

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Nandita Chaube ¹, Abha Sharma ²

Affiliations
1 Amity Institute of Behavioural and Allied Sciences, Amity University, Rajasthan, IN
2 Department of Education, Vivekanand College of Education, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, IN

Abstract

The purpose of the study is to investigate the way how post modernization affects the human mental health and to explore the role of psychology in this area. The concepts of modernism and post modernism are also discussed in this paper. The mental health issues like stress, social stress, anxiety etc. are also influenced, positively or negatively by modernization. Here in this study, we have discussed how different mental health problems are affected by modernization.

Keywords

Modernization, Mental Health.

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