Volume : IX, Issue : V, May - 2020

FAMILY AND LIFE STYLE ON THE VALUES OF ADOLESCENT GIRLS

V. Supriya, D. Usha Rani

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Introduction : Family and Life Style has a great impact on the values of Adolescent Gils. The word Adolescence is a Latin word which means grow into maturity. It is a complex period with different changes. Adolescent population and health of adolescents is a very special issue and is focus of attention globally for various reasons. The world today is home to the largest generation of 10–19 year olds in our history and number over one billion and their population is continuously increasing. The lines between childhood, adolescence, and adulthood may differ by culture and region. Lifestyle is measured by health behaviours, leisure –time activities and social relations The Probability of belonging to educational tracks with good social prospects in adulthood was high among adolescents who placed much emphasis on health enhancing behaviors who did not spend much time watching TV or listening music and who attended religious meetings weekly. Good family with cooperative parents leads to develop good values among the children. Parents should be with proper understanding and they should not quarrel before the children. So that children will grow in good atmosphere. At the age of Adolescence the individual is likely to belong to as an adult. Well–educated parents also tend to have a great confidence in their children‘s probability of success and in their own capacity to get them through the more demanding tracks. Lower class parents need stronger evidence of their children‘s potential before making decisions about higher education (Erikson and Jonson, 1996). Methodology & Result A study was conducted among the sample of 60 girl students of an age of 14–15 years old from 3 schools in Nellore District . Simple and convenient Random sampling method was adopted .It was a cross sectional descriptive study using semi structured questionnaire in order to assess their knowledge towards family and life style. Nearly 61% of the Adolescents are in good condition because of their family and life style 23% of the adolescents are in average condition and 16% are in least condition because of their family and life style. Conclusion : Through proper study it was observed that Adolescents with god family and life style are in growing with good values and those whose family and life style was not proper are not growing properly. So Parents should take care on the adolescents and to set a right path for to develop their values towards their life.

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FAMILY AND LIFE STYLE ON THE VALUES OF ADOLESCENT GIRLS, V. SUPRIYA, D. USHA RANI PARIPEX-INDIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH : Volume-9 | Issue-5 | May-2020

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