RT Article T1 The Impact of Spiritual Intelligence, Gender and Educational Background on Mental Health Among College Students JF Journal of religion and health VO 58 IS 1 SP 87 OP 108 A1 Pant, Naveen A1 Srivastava, Sunil K. 1961- A2 Srivastava, Sunil K. 1961- LA English YR 2019 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1663317534 AB The present study is conducted on 300 PG-level college students in Haridwar, Uttarakhand (India). The aim of the present study is to examine the level of spiritual intelligence and mental health, to observe relationship between these two variables and also to identify the difference in spiritual intelligence and mental health across gender and educational background (arts and science). The purposive sampling technique is used to select 300 college students of both disciplines of arts and science from the four different government degree colleges/campuses in Haridwar. Integrated Spiritual Intelligence Scale and Mithila Mental Health Status Inventory are used to observe the level of these variables among college students. In the present study, correlational design is employed. All the statistical analyses are done with the help of computer software SPSS. To observe relationship Pearson correlation and to identify the difference t test are used. Findings of the study revealed that spiritual intelligence and mental health relate significantly among arts students, and male and female arts students separately have significant relationship between spiritual intelligence and mental health. Spiritual intelligence and mental health relate significantly among science students, and male and female science students separately have significant relationship between spiritual intelligence and mental health. No significant difference is found between male and female students in terms of spiritual intelligence. No significant difference is found between arts and science students in terms of spiritual intelligence. No significant difference is found between male and female students in terms of mental health. No significant difference is found between arts and science students in terms of mental health. K1 EDUCATIONAL background K1 Gender K1 Mental Health K1 Spiritual Intelligence DO 10.1007/s10943-017-0529-3