Volume : III, Issue : IX, September - 2013

A study of Himachal Pradesh: Parenting Style and Social intelligence of adolescents

Ruchi Thakur, Shubhangana Sharma, Raj Pathania

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The present study was undertaken to assess the existing “A study of Himachal Pradesh: Parenting Style and Social intelligence of adolescents”. The data were collected from randomly selected two blocks of Kangra District. A total of 200 adolescents in the age group of 13–19 years were randomly selected as a sample in the study. Interview schedule was used for background information and two standardised scales were used to assess the Social Intelligence as suggested by Chadha and Genesan’s (1971). Parenting Styles was assessed by using Parenting Styles Scale (Bharadwaj et al. 1998). Results of present study revealed that Social Intelligence was found statistically significant with Sex of adolescents, Family type, Caste, Religion and Urban/ Rural and Parenting style was also found statistically significant with Sex of adolescents and Urban/Rural. Dimensions of Parenting Styles and Social Intelligence showed a significant regression with sex of the respondents.  

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Ruchi Thakur, Shubhangana Sharma, Raj Pathania A study of Himachal Pradesh: Parenting Style and Social intelligence of adolescents Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.III, Issue.IX September 2013

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