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| Published: December 04, 2018
Locus of Control and Self -Esteem Among Young Adults: A Comparative Study of Boys and Girls
Associate Professor, Govt. P.G. College For Women, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu, Jammu And Kashmir, India
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DIP: 18.01.078/20180604
DOI: 10.25215/0604.078
ABSTRACT
The present study was intended to explore the level of locus of control and self esteem among Young Adults. For this a sample of 50 boys and 50 girls from different colleges of Jammu district were selected. Locus of Control and Self-Esteem were measured by using Rotter’s locus of control scale and self-esteem inventory by M.S Prasad and G.P Thakur were used to gather data. Data were analyzed by using Mean, standard deviation and ‘t’-test. Results indicated that boys experience high locus of control( external locus of control) and high self-esteem than girls.
This is an Open Access Research distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any Medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
© 2018 Kohli. M
Received: May 31, 2018; Revision Received: November 20, 2018; Accepted: December 04, 2018
Dr. Manisha Kohli @ smspagoch@gmail.com
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ISSN 2348-5396
ISSN 2349-3429
18.01.078/20180604
10.25215/0604.078
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Published in Volume 06, Issue 4, October-December, 2018