A Study Of The Relationship Between Self Concept And Adjustment Of Secondary School Teachers Of Aurangabad City

Suhail Ahmed Khan*
Principal Marathwada College of Education, Aurangabad.
Periodicity:August - October'2010
DOI : https://doi.org/10.26634/jpsy.4.2.1238

Abstract

The Self Concept Is The Sum Of All Your Thoughts, Feelings And Belief About Yourself. The Self-Concept May Be Positive Or Negative. This Paper Focuses On Self Concepts Of Secondary School Teachers And Its Relationship With Their Adjustment. The Research Was Carried Out In Aurangabad, Maharashtra On A Sample Of 50 Teachers. Self Concept Of Teachers Was Assessed With The Help Of Personality Differential (PD) Scale By Agarwal And The Teacher’s Adjustment Was Measured With The Help Of Teacher Adjustment Inventory By Mangal. The Result Revealed That Secondary School Teachers Have Negative Self Concept And The Level Of Their Adjustment Is Also Poor. The Coefficient Of Correlation Between Positive Self Concept And Teacher’s Adjustment Of Secondary School Teachers Of Aurangabad City Is Negative And Negligible.

Keywords

Self Concept, Adjustment.

How to Cite this Article?

Suhail Ahmed Khan (2010). A Study of The Relationship between Self Concept And Adjustment of Secondary School Teachers of Aurangabad City. i-manager’s Journal on Educational Psychology, 4(2), 39-42. https://doi.org/10.26634/jpsy.4.2.1238

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