Mental Health among Rural High School Students Tiruchirappalli Educational District

A sample of 300 High school rural students from 10 schools among them 118 were males and 182 were females who are studying IX and X standards in rural state board schools at Tiruchirappalli educational district. The objectives of this study are to find out the level of mental Health of rural High school students with reference to sex demographic variable. This study has mainly focused only six dimensions of mental Health namely Self evaluation, Realistic perception, Integration of personality, Autonomy, Group oriented activity, and Environmental mastery. Hence there fining of the study there is a significant difference between high school boys and girls in which their mental Health. This research concluded the study mental Health of students is very much influenced by mental Health of teachers. So refresher courses should give to the teachers. For improving the mental Health, the students should be engaged in useful work because absorption in useful work keeps a person in good mental Health.