A study of the happiness among the students with reference to their education level and gender

Abstract

The present study is of Happiness among students pursuing graduation and post-graduation studies. This study is aimed to check happiness with reference to types of level of education and gender. The happiness scale (RHMJ) prepared by Dr. Himanshi Rastogi and Dr. Janki Moorjani (2017) was used. The sample constituted total 120 students out of which 60 are from graduation (30 boys and 30 girls) and 60 are from post-graduation (30 boys and 30 girls). The data was collected from various colleges of Ahmedabad city of Gujarat state. The data was scored and analyzed as per the norms of manual. ‘F’-test was being calculated for this study. Then the result of study showed that (1) There is significant difference between the mean score of the happiness among boys and girls students. So it could be said that the boys group is having more happiness than girl group. (2) There is significant difference between the mean score of the happiness among study in graduation and post-graduation students.so it could be said that study in graduation students group is having more happiness than study in post-graduation students group. (3) There is no significant difference between interactive effect of the mean of the mean score of the happiness among gender and level of education.