Relationship between Social support and Depression in martyred father and non-martyred father students

The goal of this study was to survey the relation between the social support and depression in the martyred and non-martyred father high school girl students in Ahvaz, Iran. A sample of ۱۷۵ girl students, ۸۵ martyred father students and ۹۰ non-martyred students, were selected to complete the social support and Beck depression questionnaire. For the analysis of the data t-test and correlation coefficient were used. The findings of the study indicated that there wasn’t a significant difference between the martyred and non-martyred father students in terms of social support however, the degree of martyred father students’ depression was significantly more in comparison with the non-martyred father students’ depression. Furthermore, there was a negative correlation between the social support and depression in both groups: martyred and non-martyred father students

Keywords:

depression , Social Support , martyred and non-martyred father students , افسردگی , حمایت اجتماعی , دانش آموزان شاهد و غیر شاهد