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Assessment of Parenting Styles on Social Intelligence Among Adolescents in Kangra District


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1 Department of Home Science, University of Jammu, Jammu (J&K), India
2 Department of Human Development, C.S.K. Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur (H.P), India
     

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The present study is conducted to “assessment of Parenting Styles on Social Intelligence among Adolescents. Survey was done on 200 adolescents in the age group of 13-19 years were randomly selected in Kangra district. The information was collected by interview schedule, Parenting Style and Social Intelligence Scale. The result shows that most of the respondents’ mothers and fathers were using discipline at home. Most of the respondents had high level of patience and confidence. Most of the male respondents were having average level co-operativeness and memory. Majority of the respondents were at low level of sensitivity, Recognition of social environment, Tactfulness and Sense of Humour. Result indicates that positive significant relationship with sex, type of family, caste and residence area, negative significant correlation with religion and significant regression with sex. Positive significant correlation and regression with sex and parenting style.

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Parenting Styles, Social Intelligence, Adolescents.
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Authors

Ruchi Thakur
Department of Home Science, University of Jammu, Jammu (J&K), India
Shubhangana Sharma
Department of Human Development, C.S.K. Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur (H.P), India

Abstract


The present study is conducted to “assessment of Parenting Styles on Social Intelligence among Adolescents. Survey was done on 200 adolescents in the age group of 13-19 years were randomly selected in Kangra district. The information was collected by interview schedule, Parenting Style and Social Intelligence Scale. The result shows that most of the respondents’ mothers and fathers were using discipline at home. Most of the respondents had high level of patience and confidence. Most of the male respondents were having average level co-operativeness and memory. Majority of the respondents were at low level of sensitivity, Recognition of social environment, Tactfulness and Sense of Humour. Result indicates that positive significant relationship with sex, type of family, caste and residence area, negative significant correlation with religion and significant regression with sex. Positive significant correlation and regression with sex and parenting style.

Keywords


Parenting Styles, Social Intelligence, Adolescents.

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