Maternal Employment and Psycho-Physiological State of Students: An Ecological Perspective

Purpose of the study is to find out whether psycho-physiological state of students are affect by Maternal Employment, for this investigation Sample of 160 subjects were taken for this study from the population which was equally classified in which students whose mother is doing job 80 (40 Male & 40 Female) & students whose mother is doesn’t doing job 80 (40 Male & 40 Female) from Marathwada region irrespective of area of living. The sampling was simple random (a type of probability sampling). Dysfunctional psycho-physiological state of students was determined on the score obtained from the norms given in the Psycho-Physiological State Inventory (PPSI–VS) by Sanjay Vohra. Mean, S.D. & ‘F’ test was applied to find out the difference between groups. The result obtained through the study showed that Students whose mother is doing job exhibit higher level of dysfunctional psycho-physiological state than students whose mother doesn’t doing job.