Lifestyle and Suicidal Ideation among Students of Professional and Non-Professional Courses

Abstract

The purpose of the Present research was to study the Lifestyle and Suicidal ideation among Students of Professional and non-professional course students. The Descriptive Study Design was employed, in which 40 Professional and 40 non-professional Course students were included. The data on Suicidal ideation was obtained by using Suicidal Ideation Scale developed by Devendra Singh Sisodia and Vibhuti Bhatnagar (2011), Lifestyle Scale (S.K Bawa-2010). The sample chosen were in the age group between 19-21 years.  The obtained data was analysed with the help of independent ‘t’ test. The results indicated that Significant differences were found between professional and non-professional course students in Lifestyle and Suicidal ideation.