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| Published: September 22, 2021
Self Concept Among Adolescent Girls with and Without Siblings
Surana PG Centre, Bengaluru, India Google Scholar More about the auther
M.Sc. Psychology Student, Surana PG Centre, Bengaluru, India Google Scholar More about the auther
DIP: 18.01.152.20210903
DOI: 10.25215/0903.152
ABSTRACT
Self concept is the ability of an individual to perceive their own self. It is an important aspect of development that influence the thinking pattern, feeling, interacting skills of an individual. So self concept is an important factor during adolescence which determines the social, emotional and behavioral development of an individual. There are many factors such as – birth order, gender, demography, family type which effects the development of the self concept. This study aims to explore the self concept among adolescent girl only children and adolescent girl children with siblings. The data was collected from 60 (30 only children and 30 children with siblings) adolescent girls who are in the age group of 16 to 19 years and literate. The data was collected by using self concept questionnaire by Robson, 1989 (30 items). The data obtained reveal that there is no significant difference in adolescent girl only children and adolescent girl children with siblings in self concept.
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© 2021, Bhanu B.S. & Chatterjee K.
Received: July 19, 2021; Revision Received: September 08, 2021; Accepted: September 22, 2021
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ISSN 2348-5396
ISSN 2349-3429
18.01.152.20210903
10.25215/0903.152
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Published in Volume 09, Issue 3, July- September, 2021