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Parental Expectations and its Impact on Adolescence's Adjustment


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1 Department of Psychology, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India
2 Department of Psychology, D.V. College, Orai, Uttar Pradesh, India
     

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Adolescents age is the critical stage of the human period, various factor affects the adjustment of adolescents at this time. Parental expectation is the major factor which affect the adolescences adjustment as most of their time is spend at home with siblings and parents. So their love and support matter a lot for adolescences. This study is based on adolescences which crucial purpose of the research to show the effect of parental expectation on adolescences various aspect of the life which includes their home adjustment. Social adjustment, health adjustment, emotional adjustment and educational adjustment. 500 students have been selected for the study of Allahabad city. Result of the study showing that parental expectation has significant effect on adolescences adjustment.

Keywords

Parental Expectation, Adjustment, Anticipatory Expectation, Satisfactory Expectation, Obligatory Expectation.
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Authors

Deepika Kushwaha
Department of Psychology, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Taresh Bhita
Department of Psychology, D.V. College, Orai, Uttar Pradesh, India

Abstract


Adolescents age is the critical stage of the human period, various factor affects the adjustment of adolescents at this time. Parental expectation is the major factor which affect the adolescences adjustment as most of their time is spend at home with siblings and parents. So their love and support matter a lot for adolescences. This study is based on adolescences which crucial purpose of the research to show the effect of parental expectation on adolescences various aspect of the life which includes their home adjustment. Social adjustment, health adjustment, emotional adjustment and educational adjustment. 500 students have been selected for the study of Allahabad city. Result of the study showing that parental expectation has significant effect on adolescences adjustment.

Keywords


Parental Expectation, Adjustment, Anticipatory Expectation, Satisfactory Expectation, Obligatory Expectation.

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