COMPARATIVE STUDY OF OPTIMISTIC AND PESSIMISTIC ATTITUDE OF ADOLESCENTS IN RELATION TO THEIR LOCALITY AND PARENTAL ENCOURAGEMENT

Authors

  • SUMAN LATA Research Scholar, H.P.University Shimla,H.P, India
  • SURENDER KUMAR SHARMA Assistant Professor, H.P.University Shimla, H.P, India

Keywords:

Optimistic and Pessimistic Attitude, Adolescents, locality, Parental Encouragement.

Abstract

Parental encouragement is the most pivotal factor in contributing the life of present generation. This is because the norms of society are learned by the child, first in the family and then at school. The major objective of the present investigation was to study and compare the parental encouragement and optimistic and pessimistic attitude of adolescents in relation to their locality. A sample of 200 adolescents was taken from schools situated in Hoshiarpur District of Punjab. . Mean, S.D, t-ratio and correlation was used for analyzing the data. The findings of the study revealed that there exists a significant difference in mean scores of optimistic and pessimistic attitude of boys and girl. There is positive but not significant relationship between parental encouragement and optimistic and pessimistic attitude of adolescents in relation to their locality.

Metrics

Metrics Loading ...

References

Aggarwal, K.L. (1990) “Educational development of students of secondary stage, the effect of parental encouragement” Indian Educational Review, XXV No. 4, 67-70.

Chaube,S.P. (1983) Adolescent psychology", Vikas publishing house pvt. Ltd. New Delhi.

Chauhan,S.S. (2005) "Advanced Education Psychology", VBS Publishers, New Delhi.

Dinkmeyer, D. C. (1967) “Child Development” prentice hall of India private limited, New Delhi.

Garret, HenryE. (1996) "Statistics in psychology and education", David Mckay Company Inc, New York.

Mangal,S.K. (2002) "Advanced Educational Psychology". New Delhi Prentice Hall of India, Pvt. Ltd.

Suri,S.P.(2004) "Psychological Foundations of Education", Bawa Publications, Patiala.

Mandeep Singh Nathial, Analysis of set shot in basketball in relation with time to perform the course and displacement of center of gravity, American Journal of Sports Science, Vol.2 Issue.5 pp: 122-126 (2014). Retrieved from https://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/journal/paperinfo.aspx?journalid=155& doi=10.11648/j.ajss.20140205.13

Mandeep Singh (2010). Evaluation And Improvement of Sports Techniques Through Biomechanical Updated Analyzing Technology, University News, Journal of Higher Education Association of Indian Universities, Association of Indian Universities, Vol:48:Issue.05;2010 Pp45-57, 2010

Mandeep Singh Nathial, A Study of Adjustment and Emotional Intelligence of University Coaches in India, American Journal of Applied Psychology. Volume 3, Issue 6, November 2014, pp. 122-126. doi: 10.11648/j.ajap.20140306.11

Nathial, mandeep singh. A COMPARATIVE AND ANALYTICAL STUDY OF SELF-ESTEEM AND JOB SATISFACTION IN ATHLETES AND NON ATHLETES. Journal of Advances in Social Science and Humanities, 2(10). https://doi.org/10.15520/jassh210123

Singh, M., Kour, R., & Kour, A., A collaborative diversified investigation of respective responses of sports person coaches and organizations on criminalization of doping. International Journal of Health Sciences, 6 (S3), 11295–11310. https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6nS3.8641

Mandeep Singh., Assessment of Vocational Interests of Pahadi & Bakarwal School Students In Relation To Their Gender. Int J Recent Sci Res. 9(3), pp. 24817-24819.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.24327/ijrsr.2018.0903.1731

Singh, M., & Deol, N. S.; KINEMATICAL ANALYSIS OF HIGH DRIVE IN SOCCER. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH PEDAGOGY AND TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION AND MOVEMENT SCIENCES, 1(01). Retrieved from https://ijems.net/index.php/ijem/article/view/5

Published

2014-12-31

How to Cite

LATA, S., & KUMAR SHARMA, S. (2014). COMPARATIVE STUDY OF OPTIMISTIC AND PESSIMISTIC ATTITUDE OF ADOLESCENTS IN RELATION TO THEIR LOCALITY AND PARENTAL ENCOURAGEMENT. International Journal of Behavioral Social and Movement Sciences, 3(04), 83–92. Retrieved from https://ijobsms.org/index.php/ijobsms/article/view/247