Volume : V, Issue : IX, September - 2015

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PERCEIVEDPARENTAL ACCEPTANCE –REJECTION AND EMOTIONAL MATURITY

Vinita Kumari Sinha

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Parents play a very important role in the development of children personality. They play role as a chief architects in shaping the personality of children. The purpose of the present study was to examine the impact of perceived parental acceptance and rejection on level of Emotional Maturity of college students. It was hypothesized that students who perceived parental acceptance will be more emotionally mature than their counterpart who perceived parental rejection. The sample of the study comprised 100 college students ( 50 who perceived parental acceptance and 50 who perceived parental rejection) selected from various colleges of Ranchi town on basis of PARQ score. Students who scored less than 90 on PARQ considered parentally accepted and who score more than 150 on PARQ considered parentally rejected students. To collect the required data for the present study EMS (Emotional Maturity Scale) developed by Singh and Bhargava (1990) was administered on all subjects. The obtained data were analyzed with the help of Mean, SD and ‘t’ test. Result shows that parentally accepted students have high level of Emotional Maturity in comparison to the parentally rejected students. On the basis of obtained result it was also concluded that Emotional Maturity is affected by parental behaviour.

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VINITA KUMARI SINHA Relationship Between Perceivedparental Acceptance - Rejection and Emotional Maturity Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.5, Issue : 9 September 2015

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