The present study is an attempt to assess internet addiction and depression among university students. The sample in the study consisted of one hundred thirty university students out of which 70 were males and 60 were females who were selected on the purposive basis from the main campus of Kashmir University. Young's Internet Addiction Scale (IAT), Beck's Depression Inventory (BDI-II 1996) and Demographic Data sheet were used to collect research data from informants. The obtained data were analysed by frequency method, Pearson correlation method and t-test. The results revealed that male university students experienced more internet addiction and depression as compared to the female university students and a significant positive correlation was found between internet addiction and depression.
The present study was an attempt to study the religious orientation and mental health among university students belonging to different family backgrounds like nuclear or joint family. The data for the present study was obtained from university students [N=200 (Males 105 & Females 95)] belonging to various departments of Aligarh Muslim University. The data collected was analyzed by using appropriate statistical techniques like mean, SD and t-test. A significant difference was found among university students on mental health with respect to their family type. However, no significant difference was found among them on intrinsic religious orientation and extrinsic religious orientation.
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