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Gender and locale differences in suicidal ideation among adolescents

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Pages: 35-42
Amandeep Kaur and Tejpreet Kaur Kang (Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, Punjab)

The present study was conducted to assess the ‘gender and locale differences in suicidal ideation among
adolescents’. The study was based on 240 adolescents (i.e., 120 rural & 120 urban) in the age range of 16-18 years. The sample was randomly drawn from four Government Senior Secondary Schools purposively selected from rural as well as urban areas of Ludhiana district. Suicidal Ideation Scale by Sisodia and Bhatnagar (2016) was used to assess suicidal ideation of the respondents. The scale consists of 25 items related to suicidal ideation. Results revealed significant gender differences in suicidal ideation. Significant locale differences also existed between the adolescents.

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Pages: 35-42
Amandeep Kaur and Tejpreet Kaur Kang (Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, Punjab)