{"title":"Influence of Optimism on Mental Health of College Students","authors":"Maryam Jalali Ghalibaf","doi":"10.9790/0837-2205106062","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"The present study was taken up to investigate the relationship between optimism and mental health. Samples of 400 college students pursuing their post graduate courses in Hyderabad werepurposively selected for the study. The respondents were administered Revised Life Orientation Test (LOT-R)-by Scheier, Carver & Bridges, (1994) and mental health inventory. The results of the study revealed that optimism had strong influence on depression dimension of mental health and had no significant influence on total mental health of college students.","PeriodicalId":288320,"journal":{"name":"IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science","volume":"134 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2017-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"1","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.9790/0837-2205106062","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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The present study was taken up to investigate the relationship between optimism and mental health. Samples of 400 college students pursuing their post graduate courses in Hyderabad werepurposively selected for the study. The respondents were administered Revised Life Orientation Test (LOT-R)-by Scheier, Carver & Bridges, (1994) and mental health inventory. The results of the study revealed that optimism had strong influence on depression dimension of mental health and had no significant influence on total mental health of college students.
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