A study on mental health and psychological well-being among cancer patients
Department of Psychology, Govt. Arts College, Bangalore-01, India.
Review Article
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2022, 16(03), 988-996
Publication history:
Received on 18 November 2022; revised on 25 December 2022; accepted on 28 December 2022
Abstract:
The aim of the present investigation has been to know about “A study on mental health and psychological well-being among cancer patients.” objectives of studies are to identify the differences in cancer and non-cancer patient mental health and Psychological well-being in male and female.
Sample: The sample comprised of total Two hundred (N=200)Cancer patients (100) non-cancer patients (100) and male ( 100 in cancer and non-cancer) female (100,cancer and non-cancer patients).
Tool: Mental health questionnaire by Jagadish and Psychological well-being scale by carol Ryff (1998).
Statistical method: Statistical method has been applied but greater reliance has been placed on statistical methods. These regarded as we used the test-mean, SD, t-test, ANOVA.Results: As a result, it is found that there is significant difference in cancer and non-cancer patient but there is no significant difference in male and female mental health and psychological well-being.
Keywords:
Mental health; Well-being; Age difference and gender; Symptoms; Physical functioning;cancer patient
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