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| Article Name : | | | A STUDY ON SOCIAL MATURITY OF GRADUATE STUDENTS IN KARUR DISTRICT | | Author Name : | | | P. Vijay , T. Thilagavathy | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | GRT-3568 | | Article URL : | |  | Author Profile View PDF In browser | | Abstract : | | | The present study is on social maturity of graduate students. Social maturity in the level of social development is characterized by independence from parental and adult control in social situation. It is characterized by the individual's ability to mix with people in social situations and manage social dealings without anybody's assistance. In other words, it is the attainment of the adult level social behaviour, after undergoing the natural process of socialization. This study was conducted in Karur district of Tamil Nadu and survey method was employed. 692 students were selected by adopting simple random sampling technique as sample, in which 228 were boys and 464 were girls, 375 students from rural and 31 students from urban colleges, 307 students from self financing and 385 students from government colleges, 147 students from joint family and 545 were nuclear family, 430 were Hindu, 102 were Islam and 160 were Christian religion students. The investigator has found that the pro-social behaviour of higher secondary students is average. Stress perception of higher secondary students is average. Also it reveals that there is significantly low correlation and negative relationship exists between pro-social behaviour and stress perception. | | Keywords : | | |
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