| The problems of maladjustment in interpersonal relations function in several manners as a deciding factor in the behavior pattern of females. The ideal path of normative life or deviance in case of womanhood is always a function of the quality of interpersonal relations which the females experience in the family before and after marriage. The imbalance in interpersonal relations in the family makes the females sensitive to many problems. A marriage or family operates as a group in much the same manner as other social groups. The interlocking of the roles amongst family member deeply affects the females and creates adjustment problems for them and sometime forces them to indulge in different types of deviant activities. The interpersonal relations in marriage and family relations have many facets. Within the scope of present study, an attempt has been made to throw light on the influence of varying condition of interpersonal relations in the family including the women's marital maladjustment and stressful situation on the pattern of offensive behavior developed in them. |