Volume : III, Issue : V, June - 2013 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VALUES AND ADJUSTMENT AMONG MARRIED AND UNMARRIED STUDENTSH. SAM SANANDA RAJ AND SAJEENA, A. J. Published By : Laxmi Book Publication Abstract : The present investigation was intended to find out the differences between
married and unmarried students in different components of values and adjustment. The
investigation also aims at finding out the correlations among the component variables
mentioned above. The study was done on 70 students, out of which 35 were married and
35 unmarried and was selected using stratified sampling method. 'General Adjustment
Inventory' and 'Study of Values' were given to assess the variables. Statistical techniques
like Pearson Product-Moment Correlation Method and t-test were used. Pearson
Product-Moment correlation results of the study indicated marked relationship between
a few of the sub-variables of values and adjustment. The t-test results revealed that there
was no significant difference between married and unmarried students in values and
adjustment. Most of the correlations obtained among the variables under study were
found to be significant. Keywords : Article : Cite This Article : H. SAM SANANDA RAJ AND SAJEENA, A. J., (2013). RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VALUES AND ADJUSTMENT AMONG MARRIED AND UNMARRIED STUDENTS. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. III, Issue. V, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/2486.pdf References : - Allport, G.W., Vernon, P.E., & Lindzey, G. (1960). Study of Values. Haughton: Mifflin.
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