Volume : III, Issue : II, February - 2013

Personal and Social Adjustment of Adolescents in Relation to The Employment Status of Their Mothers

J. E. Merlin Sasikala

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The present study investigated personal and social adjustment of Adolescent of Kanyakumari District in relation to the Employment status of their mothers. The sample of the study consisted of 423 students of standard IX, of which 229 were of employed mothers and 194 of unemployed mothers. Questionnaire on personal and social Adjustment and Interview schedule for employed mothers were used to measure the level of personal and social Adjustment of adolescent. Results revealed that when the total sample is concerned the employment status of mothers has a significant influence on the personal adjustment of adolescents. The employment status of their mother does not significantly influence the social adjustment of Adolescents when the total sample is concerned.

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J. E. Merlin Sasikala Personal and Social Adjustment of Adolescents in Relation to The Employment Status of Their Mothers Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.III, Issue.II February 2013

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