Quasi Experimental Study to assess Effectiveness of Psychosocial Intervention on Self- Concept of Adolescents of Substance Using Parents: A pilot project

Journal Title: International Journal of Research in Social Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 8, Issue 2

Abstract

The aim of the study was to assess self- concept of adolescents of substance using parents and find effect of psychosocial intervention on self- concept of adolescents. A Quantitative research approach and quasi experimental one group pre- test post test design was used to collect data from 20 adolescents of substance using parents studying in selected senior secondary schools of Punjab by simple random sampling technique ( lottery method with replacement). The modified CAST- 6 tool was used to screen the adolescents of substance using parents and after screening adolescents, self-concept was assessed by using standardized self-concept questionnaire by Dr. R.K. Sarsawat (1984). Tools were translated as per convience. After pre- testing adolescents with average and below average self- concept were selected randomly for giving psychosocial intervention for period of 1 month consisting of 6 sessions. After 6 weeks of implementing intervention post – testing was done to assess self- concept adolescents. Total 18 post test were collected since 2 dropouts were there during implementation period.

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Mrs. Sukhbir Kaur And Dr. (Mrs) Triza Jiwan

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Mrs. Sukhbir Kaur And Dr. (Mrs) Triza Jiwan (2018). Quasi Experimental Study to assess Effectiveness of Psychosocial Intervention on Self- Concept of Adolescents of Substance Using Parents: A pilot project. International Journal of Research in Social Sciences, 8(2), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-21066