Depression And Mental Health
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The study was conducted on university student with the intention to assess gender difference on depression and mental health. Independent t-test was used to analyze data with the help of SPSS. The study concluded that there is no significant difference between male and female on depression and the study also included that there is no significant difference between male and female on mental health.
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