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Study of Personality and Hemispheric Preferences among Science and Arts Stream Students


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In the present study an attempt has been made to find out the correlation between personality and hemispheric preferences among science and arts stream students of secondary school (separately for boys and girls). Total sample of 200 students (100 arts and 100 science stream (both boys and girls) of IX class was drawn randomly from government as well as privately managed recognized secondary schools of Jalandhar City. Results of the study revealed that there exists a significant relationship between hemisphericity and some personality traits namely general ability, boldness, creativity, self-control and social warmth, individualism and sensitivity.
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Kamalpreet Kaur
G.M.T. College of Education, Ludhiana, Pin code-141008, India
Shikha Dhall
G.M.T. College of Education, Ludhiana, Pin code-141008, India

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In the present study an attempt has been made to find out the correlation between personality and hemispheric preferences among science and arts stream students of secondary school (separately for boys and girls). Total sample of 200 students (100 arts and 100 science stream (both boys and girls) of IX class was drawn randomly from government as well as privately managed recognized secondary schools of Jalandhar City. Results of the study revealed that there exists a significant relationship between hemisphericity and some personality traits namely general ability, boldness, creativity, self-control and social warmth, individualism and sensitivity.

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