Indian Journal of Health and Wellbeing

Deepak Pandey ¹, B. G. Singh ¹

Affiliations
1 School of Studies in Psychology, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, C. G., IN

Abstract

There is a debate in public that TV reporters had become very powerful, crucial, social change agents, but at the same time they are criticized that they are money orient and power seeker. Many times they exert in due pressure on employees, therefore, it was thought that employees would have different type of opinion about TV reporters. The present research, therefore aimed at to investigate the gender and job category variations in attitude towards TV news reporters. An Attitude towards TV News Reporters was administered on 90 males and 90 females employees taken equally from three job categories i.e. government teacher, government employee and government officers. In two way ANOVA results found to be significant in case of activeness dimension only.

Keywords

Attitude, News, TV News Reporters, Government Employees

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Hansita Ojha ¹, B. G. Singh ¹

Affiliations
1 Pt. Ravi Shankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhatisgarh, IN

Abstract

The purpose of the present study was to examine the differences in thinking styles among adolescence of two different regions Odisha and Chhattisgarh. Total 400 (200 boys and 200 girls) adolescents were taken in the sample. The Thinking Style Scale developed by John, Singh and Verma (2005) was used. The multivariate analysis revealed significant effect of gender, region, as well as their interaction effects on thinking styles of adolescents where judicial thinking style, executive thinking style, monarchic thinking style and anarchic thinking style had significant effect on gender. The legislative thinking style, Hierarchic thinking style, Oligarchic thinking style, Local thinking style had significant effect on region. The results also revealed that the interaction effect of gender and region had significant effect on legislative thinking style.

Keywords

Thinking Style, Adolescence, Gender, Region.

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