RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF-CONCEPT AND SOCIAL MATURITY OF HIGHER SECONDARY STUDENTS

S.Arul Joseph; Dr. S.Anandaraj

Volume : VI, Issue : VII, July - 2017

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SELF-CONCEPT AND SOCIAL MATURITY OF HIGHER SECONDARY STUDENTS

S. Arul Joseph, Dr. S. Anandaraj

Abstract :

Abstract

The main objective of this research article is to find out the relationship between self-concept and social maturity of higher secondary students. In order to study the problem, the survey method was used to collect the data. The population of the present investigation is all the higher secondary students studying in Sivagiri, Kadayanallur and Sankarankovil Taluks. From the population, 300 students were randomly selected as the sample for the study. The finding reveals that the level of self-concept and social maturity of higher secondary students are found to be moderate with respect to type of school and the government school students are better than the private and aided school students in their self-concept and social maturity. The research also reveals that there is a significant relationship between self-concept and social maturity of higher secondary students.