Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing

Yamini Ambikar ¹, Preeti Mathur ¹

Affiliations
1 Department of Psychology, Jai Narayan Vyas University, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, IN

Abstract

The present study is conducted with the aim to compare juvenile delinquents and normal adolescents on the level of aggression and self-concept. The sample consisted of 50 adolescents (25 juvenile delinquents&25 normal adolescents). Data for delinquents was collected from juvenile reform home, Jodhpur. Aggression questionnaire and Self-Concept inventory were used to measure aggression and self-concept respectively. The statistical result was obtained using mean, standard deviation, 't' test and Pearson's product moment correlation coefficient. The result indicated no significant difference between juvenile delinquents and normal adolescents but it explored small positive correlation between aggression and self-concept of juvenile delinquents and slightly negative correlation between same factors among normal adolescents.

Keywords

Aggression, Self-Concept, Juvenile Delinquent, Adolescent, Self-Image, Self-Esteem, Ideal-Self.

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Preeti Mathur ¹, Hemlata ²

Affiliations
1 Department of Psychology, JNV University Jodhpur, Rajasthan, IN
2 Department of Psychology, J.N.V. University Jodhpur, Rajasthan, IN

Abstract

The study was aimed to find out youth problems and personality type. For this purpose 50 boys and 50 girls were taken as sample. The age of the sample was 16 to 20 years. Personality type i.e. that is introversion-extroversion was assessed by IE test by Joshi and youth problems were assessed by Youth Problem Inventory by Mithlesh Verma. Mean, SD and t was calculated. Result revealed no significance difference on youth problems between extroverts and introverts. Indicating well-being and social functioning of youth which may be the outcome of good parenting. In other words, home environment reinforces life skills and make the youth well adjusted.

Keywords

Personality Type, Well-Being, Social Functioning, Youth Problems.

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Preeti Mathur ¹, Meenakshi Sidhawat ¹

Affiliations
1 Department of Psychology, J.N.V. University, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, IN

Abstract

The Present research investigation is based on the study of Family involvement in female professionals as related with age. The purpose of this study was to find out the effect of age on family involvement. The sample consisted of 200 subjects divided into two groups:- (a) 25-34 years, (b) 35-45 years. Family Involvement Scale developed and standardized by Singh and Singh (2012) was used to collect the data. Mean, SD and t-test values were calculated to analyze the data. The result showed that the level of family involvement in both age groups of female professionals are different. There are significance difference in both groups related to age with family involvement level. The result will be interpreted by empirical basis and its implication.

Keywords

Family Involvement, Age, Female Professionals.

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