@article {10.3844/ajassp.2011.39.44,
article_type = {journal},
title = {Prevalence of Depression among High School Students and its Relation to Family Structure},
author = {Daryanavard, Ali and Madani, Abdoulhossain and Mahmoodi, Mohammad Saeid and Rahimi, Shafei and Nourooziyan, Fatemeh and Hosseinpoor, Mahmood},
volume = {8},
year = {2011},
month = {Jan},
pages = {39-44},
doi = {10.3844/ajassp.2011.39.44},
url = {https://thescipub.com/abstract/ajassp.2011.39.44},
abstract = {Problem statement: Depression is common in adolescents and especially in high school students. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of depression among high school students and its relation to parental configurations. Approach: A cross-sectional study was conducted during first term of the academic year 2003-2004. Data was collected by Beck Depression Inventory questionnaire (BDI-21 test) and researcher made questionnaire for demographic characteristics, using census procedure. Results: Results indicate that 31.3% of students (23.11% of males and 39.85% of females; p},
journal = {American Journal of Applied Sciences},
publisher = {Science Publications}
}