Author Name: – Priyanka Singh, Dr. Garima Joshi Date:- June 2024
Background: The study investigates the link between social anxiety, negative beliefs, quality of life, and depressive symptoms in young adults, focusing on healthy populations. It identifies potential depressive precursors and their interconnectedness, offering insights for early intervention strategies and resilience promotion.
Method: The study investigates social anxiety, negative core beliefs, and depressive symptoms in a healthy young adult population using a cross-sectional design and convenience sampling. It uses tools like Beck’s Depression Inventory, STABS, SF-12, and LSAS-SR to provide a nuanced understanding of subjective experiences.
Analysis : Rigid statistical techniques would be employed to study the intricate connections between social anxiety, negative core beliefs, and depressive symptoms. Scales and models that would be used will examine interactions and the combined effects of multiple factors.
Results and Implications: The study reveals that social anxiety and negative core beliefs significantly impact young adults’ lives, leading to depressive symptoms and lower quality of life. The findings will guide interventions to enhance resilience and well-being in young people..
