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Volume : IV, Issue : III, April - 2014

RELA TIONSHIPBETWEEN EGO-IDENTITYST A TUS AND SELFESTEEM OFHIGHER SECONDARYSTUDENTS

D. Janarthanam, R. Gnanadevan

By : Laxmi Book Publication

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The present study seeks to measure the relationship between identity statuses and self esteem of higher secondary students. The normative survey method has been followed for the present study . The samples of the study were 800 adolescents' students studying higher secondary in Cuddalore District of T amilnadu, India. The sample includes 410 boys and 390 girls. The random sampling technique has been followed for the present study . The ego-identity scale constructed and validated by investigator and self esteem scale standardized by Anne Betts (1995) has been used for the present study . The findings of the study indicate that the self esteem is negatively correlated with identity diffusion. It further indicates that the self esteem is positively correlated with identity achievement. There is no significant correlation between self esteem and the identity statuses such as, identity foreclosure, and identity moratorium.

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D. Janarthanam, R. Gnanadevan(2014). RELA TIONSHIPBETWEEN EGO-IDENTITYST A TUS AND SELFESTEEM OFHIGHER SECONDARYSTUDENTS. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. IV, Issue. III, http://isrj.org/UploadedData/4490.pdf

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