Some Variables Related to Mental Health of Rural Girls in Amriya District Alexandria Governorate

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Abstract

This research amied to study some variables related to mental health of rural girls in Amriya distrit- Alexandria governorate. The study was carried out through achieving the following sub- goal:

Assessing some  characteristics of the respondents.
Measuring the mental health level of the respondents.
Studying the correlation between some independent variables and mental Health level.

Data were collected by questionnaire through personal  interviews with a random sample consisting of 150 rural girls from some villages in Alexandria governorate. Alpha chroni bach factor, pearson correlation, chisquare, multiple regression models, and percentages were used in analyzing the data.
The results indicated the following:
1. Mental Health level of respondents was medium (82%)but was low and high for 10.7%, 7.3% of respondents,respectively.
5. There was a  positive significant relation between socialization style, family climate, food habits, general Health level, exposure to the media level, and level of respondent's mental health.
3. According to step- wise multiple regression analysis the style socialization, general health level and exposure to the medial level together explained about 30,4% of variances in the level of respondent's mental health.

 
 

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