“…Results revealed that in mental health gender differences were found to be significant among the adolescents which depicted that more number of boys had high level of overall mental health as compared to their female counterparts. Kaur (2015) and Sankar et al, (2017) also stated that male adolescents had better mental health as compared to their female counterparts. This can be explained by the fact that girls were more emotionally sensitive and they report more depression and anxiety as compared to boys who were reported to experience strong social support that results in their better mental health than girls.…”
Section: Locale-wise Distribution Across Different Dimensions Of Mental Health Among Respondentsmentioning
“…Results revealed that in mental health gender differences were found to be significant among the adolescents which depicted that more number of boys had high level of overall mental health as compared to their female counterparts. Kaur (2015) and Sankar et al, (2017) also stated that male adolescents had better mental health as compared to their female counterparts. This can be explained by the fact that girls were more emotionally sensitive and they report more depression and anxiety as compared to boys who were reported to experience strong social support that results in their better mental health than girls.…”
Section: Locale-wise Distribution Across Different Dimensions Of Mental Health Among Respondentsmentioning
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