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    <language>eng</language>
    <publisher>Science and Education Publishing</publisher>
    <journalTitle>American Journal of Educational Research</journalTitle>
    <eissn>2327-6150</eissn>
    <publicationDate>2022-06-16</publicationDate>
    <volume>10</volume>
    <issue>6</issue>
    <startPage>401</startPage>
    <endPage>408</endPage>
    <doi>10.12691/education-10-6-5</doi>
    <publisherRecordId>EDUCATION20221065</publisherRecordId>
    <documentType>article</documentType>
    <title language="eng">Mental Health of Post Graduate Students during COVID-19 Pandemic</title>
    <authors>
      <author>
        <name>Santosh Kumar Behera</name>
        <email>santosh.behera@knu.ac.in</email>
        <affiliationId>1</affiliationId>
      </author>
      <author>
        <name>Tiya Mondal</name>
        <affiliationId>1</affiliationId>
      </author>
    </authors>
    <affiliationsList>
      <affiliationName affiliationId="1">Department of Education, Kazi Nazrul University, Asansol, Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal, India</affiliationName>
    </affiliationsList>
    <abstract language="eng">The aim of the current study is to examine the Mental Health of Post Graduate students at Kazi Nazrul University during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Paschim Bardhaman District of West Bengal, India, using the Descriptive method, specifically the normative survey strategy. As representative samples of the population as a whole, 150 Post Graduate students (47 males and 103 females) from Kazi Nazrul University in Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal were considered. Post Graduate students were selected using simple random sampling. A questionnaire was used to collect the data. The data was analysed using the mean, standard deviation, t-test, ANOVA, and regression analysis. The study revealed that the Mental Health of the Post Graduate students was average or moderate during the COVID-19 pandemic. As revealed by this study, the Mental Health of Post Graduate students during the COVID-19 pandemic were not significantly different between their Gender (Male-Female), Locality (Rural-Urban) and Stream (Arts, Science, and Commerce). Further, it was found that Gender, Locality, and Stream did not have any significant impact on mental health.</abstract>
    <fullTextUrl format="pdf">http://pubs.sciepub.com/education/10/6/5/education-10-6-5.pdf</fullTextUrl>
    <keywords language="eng">
      <keyword>health</keyword>
      <keyword>mental health</keyword>
      <keyword>post graduate students</keyword>
      <keyword>COVID-19 pandemic</keyword>
    </keywords>
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