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Kumar, Sandeep
- Self-Efficacy and Adjustment among Adolescents
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1 Department of Psychology, M. D. University, Rohtak, IN
2 Department of Psychology, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, IN
1 Department of Psychology, M. D. University, Rohtak, IN
2 Department of Psychology, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, IN
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Indian Journal of Positive Psychology, Vol 3, No 2 (2012), Pagination: 156-158Abstract
In this competitive world, numbers of activities and pressures for adolescents have increased remarkably. These increased pressures and activities put adjustment problems among adolescents. Self-efficacy can be a potent factor to enhance adjustment among adolescents. The present study was aimed at to see group differences (high vs. low) of self-efficacy with adjustment among adolescents. The objectives of the study are to examine the relationship between measures of adjustment and self efficacy. The sample of the study involved 194 adolescents between the age range of 14 and 16 years. The adolescents were assessed with Bell's Adjustment Inventory (Hindi Adaptation), and Self-Efficacy Questionnaire. The data were analyzed by using Pearson's Product Moment method of correlation and t-test. For mean comparisons, the sample of adolescents was classified into two extreme groups' i.e. high vs. low (Mean ± 1 S.D.) on the basis of their scores on self-efficacy and adjustment scores of their respective wards. The results showed that (i) Social adjustment, family adjustment and emotional adjustment was found to be significant negative association with self-efficacy, (ii). the two extreme groups of self-efficacy (high vs. low) showed significant differences on adjustment among adolescents.Keywords
Self-Efficacy, Adjustment.- Marital Adjustment and Life Satisfaction among High Computer User and Low Computer User Married Couples
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1 Department of Psychology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, IN
1 Department of Psychology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, IN
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Indian Journal of Positive Psychology, Vol 6, No 4 (2015), Pagination: 444-447Abstract
In modern life, adjustment is necessary aspect when we talk about a relationship. Successful marital life gives satisfaction to each person. Every person wishes to make his or her marital life successful. The present study is an effort to find out the factors which may contribute in marital adjustment and life satisfaction in the context of high computer user and low computer user couples. The present study aimed at tracing how marital adjustment and life satisfaction is affected among high computer user and low computer user couples of Jaipur, India. To achieve this objective 100 married couples were randomly selected from Jaipur city of Rajasthan, India, 50 couples were high computer users and 50 couples were low computer users. The Marital Adjustment Questionnaire by Kumar and Rohtagi(999) and Life Satisfaction Scale by Alam and Srivastava (1971) were used to measure the level of marital satisfaction and life satisfaction respectively. The analysis of data reveals that there is a significant difference in the level of marital satisfaction and life satisfaction among high computer user and low computer user couples. These findings stress the need to minimize the use of computers to an extent of comfortable zones of marital satisfaction and life satisfaction.Keywords
Marital Adjustment, Life Satisfaction, High Computer Users and Low Computer Users, Adjustment.- Psychological Capital:Moving Towards Building Organizational Strength
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1 Department of Psychology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, IN
1 Department of Psychology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, IN