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| Article Name : | | | SECURITY- INSECURITY FEELING AMONG ADOLESCENT GIRLS | | Author Name : | | | Indu Rathee | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | GRT-4646 | | Article URL : | |  | Author Profile View PDF In browser | | Abstract : | | | Security –Insecurity are two factors which to a great extent determine the personality of adolescents. Security is a highly valued goal, which may be difficult to reach because of different threats and risks in personal lives and in near and global environments. The present paper investigated the impact of employment status of mother(working and non-working), family structure (nuclear and joint families) and local(rural and urban) on the feeling of security-insecurity among adolescent girls. The sample consisted of 100 adolescent girls (50 adolescent girls from urban area & 50 Adolescent girls from rural area) All of them were selected from 10 private and government schools of Sonipat district (Haryana). The technique of sampling employed was stratified random sampling. Shah Security-Insecurity Scale Developed by Dr. Beena Shah was used to collect the data. The results revealed that adolescents of working and non-working mothers as well as belonging to joint and nuclear families differ significantly on security insecurity feeling. However the study did not find any significant difference among adolescent girls of rural and urban areas in regard to security insecurity feeling. | | Keywords : | | |
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