Author Biography
Andrea Roesch is a graduate student at Harding University, and she is pursuing a Master of Science/Educational Specialist in Professional Counseling: Clinical Mental Health. She is married to James Roesch and they are a blended family of six children. Andrea is currently a graduate assistant in the Student Resource Center at Harding University.
Amy Warren is from Searcy, Arkansas. She is a recent graduate of Harding University earning the Master of Science in Education Degree. She is married to Steve, and they have three grown children. She works in Admissions at Harding University.
Elaine Hill is from Sherwood, Arkansas. She is a recent graduate of Harding University earning a Master of Education in Special Education. She is married to Chris, and they have two daughters. She works with Virtual Arkansas reaching students across the state of Arkansas.
Abstract
The purpose of this non-experimental study was to determine if menopause has an effect on marital satisfaction, depression, and weight gain in women. Participants were a convenience sample of 100 volunteers. The participants completed a survey to determine the effects of menopause on marital satisfaction, depression, and weight gain. An analysis of the results revealed that menopause does not have a significant impact on marital satisfaction or weight gain. The results did reveal a significant connection between menopause and depression.
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