Sociodemographic Variables and Depression in Turkish Women From Polygamous Versus Monogamous Families

作者: Ali Özer , Fatma Özlem Orhan , Hasan Çetin Ekerbiçer

DOI: 10.1080/07399332.2012.692414

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摘要: In this study, we aimed to determine the different sociodemographic variables of polygamous and monogamous wives, relationship between depression marriage. Seventy-nine wives 73 from Kahramanmaras, located in southern Turkey, were interviewed. After reviewing data, suggest that there is a statistically significant difference terms Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) scores. The results highlighted many implications for clinical practice future research. Additional research needs be conducted order investigate effects polygamy on women's mental health.

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