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Relationship Between Emotional Maturity and Self-concept among Adolescents

Author(s) C LALROHLUI, SEREENA SHAJI, ANNIE NIRMALA
Country India
Abstract Background: This study discusses emotional maturity and self-concept of higher secondary students. The purpose of this study was to assess the level of emotional maturity and self-concept among adolescents. Emotional maturity moves beyond intelligence to a higher state of consciousness, guided by what one senses, feels and intuits, and one's heart. Emotional maturity and self-concept is a tool for promoting students mental health and personality. Objectives: To assess the emotional maturity among adolescent students, to assess the self-concept among adolescent students and to find out the relationship between emotional maturity and self-concept and also to find the association between emotional maturity and self-concept of adolescents with their selected demographic variables. Methods: A non- experimental descriptive survey sampling design was selected for the study. A purporsive sampling technique was used to select the subjects. The sample size consisted of 100 students. Research Tools used for data collection were Demographic pro forma which consisted of 11 items , Singh N and Bargav’s emotional maturity scale with 48 items and modified Robson’s Self -concept scale of 30 items. Results: The findings revealed that 13% of the subjects were emotionally mature whereas 87% were moderately emotionally immature. 70% had positive self-concept whereas 30% had negative self-concept. There was significant Association between Emotional Maturity scores and self-concept at 0.006 level of significance. There was a positive relationship between emotional maturity and self-concept (p=0.035). The findings are statistically significant at 0.05 level of significance. Interpretation and conclusion: The study concludes that the majority of the subjects are moderately emotionally immature whereas 13% are emotionally mature. Majority of the students are having positive self-concept. There is positive correlation between emotional maturity and self-concept.
Keywords Emotional Maturity, self-concept, adolescent
Field Medical / Pharmacy
Published In Volume 5, Issue 4, July-August 2023
Published On 2023-07-09
Cite This Relationship Between Emotional Maturity and Self-concept among Adolescents - C LALROHLUI, SEREENA SHAJI, ANNIE NIRMALA - IJFMR Volume 5, Issue 4, July-August 2023. DOI 10.36948/ijfmr.2023.v05i04.4255
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2023.v05i04.4255
Short DOI https://doi.org/gsgntv

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