Influence of Home Environment on Adjustment of Adolescent Girls

Abstract

The study was conducted in Ayodhya, Faizabad district of Eastern Uttar Pradesh. The purpose of the present study was to assess the influence of home environment on adjustment of adolescent girls. One hundred adolescent girls (students) of age group between 13-16 years had been taken from two colleges viz., Maharaja Inter College, Ayodhya and S.D.J.S.V.M. Inter College, Tulsinagar, Ayodhya for the study. The Adjustment Inventory for Students of High School and College Age by Dr. Har Mohan Singh (1974) and Home Environment Inventory (HEI) by Dr. Karuna Shankar Mishra (1983) was administered and data were analyzed in terms of percentage and Correlation coefficient. The results revealed that many home environment dimensions (Control, Protectiveness, Conformity, Social isolation, Reward, Deprivation of privilege and Permissiveness) were significantly correlated with various adjustments (Home, Health, Social, and Emotional) of adolescent girls.

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PRACHI SHUKLA, SUMAN BHANOT

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PRACHI SHUKLA, SUMAN BHANOT (2017). Influence of Home Environment on Adjustment of Adolescent Girls. International Journal of Environment, Ecology, Family and Urban Studies (IJEEFUS), 7(1), 17-22. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-282737