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Emotional Maturity and Achievement Motivation of Rural Adolescents of Working and Non- working Mothers

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Title Emotional Maturity and Achievement Motivation of Rural Adolescents of Working and Non- working Mothers
 
Creator Parminder Jeet
 
Contributor Duhan, Krishna
 
Subject Developmental stages, Biological phenomena, Manpower, Environment, Economic systems, Sampling, Selection, Marketing, Area, Fruits
 
Description The present study was undertaken in Hisar district of Haryana state. Eighteen govt. and
eighteen private higher/senior secondary schools were selected from 18 villages which were selected
purposively from Agroha and Adampur block were selected as per the demand of study. A study was
undertaken on a sample of 150 adolescents in the age range of 15-18 years which comprised 75
adolescents of working mothers and 75 adolescents of non- working mothers. Emotional maturity,
achievement motivation and family environment scale developed by Singh and Bhargava 1991, DeoMohan achievement motivation scale 2002 and family environment scale by Bhatia and Chadda 1993
was used to assess the emotional maturity and achievement motivation and effect of family
environment on emotional maturity and achievement motivation of adolescents. The finding revealed
significant differences in all aspects of emotional maturity i.e. emotional instability (Z=5.00*),
emotional regression (Z=4.48*), social maladjustment (Z=3.48*), personality disintegration (Z=5.30*),
lack of independence (Z=2.81*) and total emotional maturity (Z=5.70*) on the basis of mother’s
occupational status.
Significant positive correlation existed between adolescent’s achievement motivation and
family environment aspects i.e. cohesion, expressiveness and independence. Whereas there was a nonsignificant correlation was observed between adolescent’s achievement motivation with conflict,
acceptance and caring, organization and control.
The results further revealed positive and significant correlation between achievement
motivation with mother’s education and occupation as well as family size and no. of siblings of the
respondents.
 
Date 2016-09-17T09:32:29Z
2016-09-17T09:32:29Z
2014
 
Type Thesis
 
Identifier http://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/77184
 
Language en
 
Format application/pdf
 
Publisher CCSHAU