Relationship between Perceived Parental Rejection and Depression among Adolescents

The present research aimed to investigate link between perceived parental rejection and depression among adolescents with age ranged of 13 to 19 years. The sample size was 100 students (Male =50, Females =50) were incorporated in current research. A purposive sampling technique was employed based on cross-section design. Two scales were used to assess revealed that perceived parental rejection was significantly positive correlated with depression among adolescents students. Results of the study also highlighted that both male and females equally face depression when their parents reject them. Moreover, the relationship signified by the present study will be help in guiding and counseling the parents regarding health personality development of their kids. And these results are also helpful for counselors and professional practitioners while dealing with the adolescents having same issues.