Abstract

The purpose of the present study was to investigate the correlation between Locus of Control and Psychological Adjustment. Locus of Control is the Factor of personality. Psychological Adjustment is the factor of success life. It is important to study whether there is any relation between Locus of Control and Psychological Adjustment. The sample for the study comprised of 300 Tribal and 300 Non-Tribal college students from South Gujarat region. Tribal and Non-Tribal college students were selected from various faculties Arts, Commerce and Science college at South Gujarat. Internal-External Locus of Control Scale and Psychological Adjustment Scale was used to collect the required primary data. To analysis data ‘r’ Karl Pearson Correlation method was used. Analyzed data presents 0.08 correlation among Locus of Control and Psychological Adjustment. Result reveals that there is positive correlation has been found between Locus of Control and Psychological Adjustment. This correlation is very low, it is 0.08, means as per the division of correlation it comes under 0.00 to 0.20 is define low correlation between the Locus of Control and Psychological Adjustment. The correlation found positive among them. If person has good Locus of Control then his Psychological Adjustment also good. Those psychologically well adjusted their Locus of Control power also well.

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  • The current age is the global scientific era and every one talk and evaluate with the scientific knowledge

  • The interpretation of the relation is Locus of Control is increased Psychological Adjustment increased in college students

  • Because Psychological Adjustment is the part of life and Locus of Control is the kind of personality trait

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Introduction

The current age is the global scientific era and every one talk and evaluate with the scientific knowledge. My research is on the correlation between the Locus of Control and Psychological Adjustment among the Tribal and Non-Tribal college students. Coleman and Deleire (2003) [2] conclude that locus of control affects education decisions mainly by influencing teenager’s expectations regarding the return to human capital investments. It is necessary college student to good psychological adjustment for academic success and the academic success is related with their future life success. It is important to research on the Psychological Adjustment of the college students. Adjustment refers to the psychological processes through which human beings manage or cope with the demands, challenges, and frustrations of everyday life. This research carried on about the Psychological Adjustment of the college students

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