Curiosity among School going Students

Dr. Shashi Kala Singh

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| Published: June 25, 2015

Curiosity among School going Students

Dr. Shashi Kala Singh

Associate Professor, University Department of Psychology, Ranchi University, Ranchi Google Scholar More about the auther

DIP: 18.01.079/20150203

DOI: 10.25215/0203.079

ABSTRACT

Aim of the present research was to find out the curiosity among school going students as related to gender, socio-economic status and place of residence. Participants were 200 children (100 boys and 100 girls) from different schools of Ranchi town. The scale used was Children’s Curiosity Scale developed by Kumar (1992). Data were analysis by F test. Result showed that there was no significant difference between boys and girls students on curiosity. There was significant difference between curiosities of high and low socio-economic status students. There was no significant difference between urban and rural students.

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Curiosity, gender, socio-economic status and place of residence

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How to cite this article: S Singh. (2015). Curiosity among School going Students. International Journal of Indian Psychology, 2 (3), DOI: 10.25215/0203.079,DIP:18.01.079/20150203