Gender Differences in Psychological Distress and Psychological Well-Being among Lawyers
Autor: | Naeema Arzeen, Maryum Hamid, Mubashar Shah, Saima Arzeem, Ghulam Mustafa, Zaheer ul Hassan |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2022 |
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Zdroj: | Life and Science, Vol 3, Iss 2, Pp 04-04 (2022) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 2521-0475 2708-2970 |
DOI: | 10.37185/Lns.1.1.192 |
Popis: | Objective: This study was designed to find the gender differences in psychological distress and psychological well-being (PWB) among lawyers. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted from January 2018 to April 2018 at Islamabad and Rawalpindi High courts. Materials and Methods: Purposive sampling technique was used. A sample of 110 lawyers (male=55 & female =55) were recruited for the study. Two scales, psychological distress-10 and psychological well-being was used for data collection. Results: For the investigation of relationship Pearson, product moment correlation was computed with the help of SPSS-21v. The results indicated that both parameters (psychological distress and psychological well-being) were negatively correlated (r=-.40). To examine the gender regarding differences T-test was used. Significant gender related difference was observed on psychological distress (t=2.09, p |
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