Abstract

The present investigation is to find out the difference in the social adjustment of college students with regard to their gender. The total random sample consisted 100 (50 Male and 50 Female) college students belonged from various colleges of Mehsana city. ‘Social Adjustment Inventory’ developed by R. C. Deva (1990) was administered as a tool for the study. The obtained data were analyzed by using ‘t’-Test. The result shows that there is no significant mean difference in Social Maturity and Social Adjustment of male and female college students. There is significant mean difference in Emotional Adjustment of the college students in relation to their gender.

Highlights

  • The present investigation is to find out the difference in the social adjustment of college students with regard to their gender

  • As far as previous study are concerned The National Center For Educational Statistic found that approximately one third of entering college students leave higher education without obtaining degree, and most do so during their 1st year (Bradburn & Carroll,2002) Previous studies have suggested that relationships and making meaningful connections are important for students to adjust to the college environment (Rice, Fitz Gerald, Whaley & Gibbs,1995)

  • Social Adjustment of College Students in Relation to Gender Social Adjustment may be just as important as academic adjustment according to Gender

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Summary

OBJECTIVE

The objective of present study is as under : (1) The purpose of present study is to measure Social Maturity of male and female college students. (2) The purpose of present study is to measure Emotional Adjustment of male and female college students (3) The purpose of present study is to measure Social Adjustment of male and female college students. HYPOTHESIS (1) There is no significant mean difference between male and female college students in Social Maturity. (1) There is no significant mean difference between male and female college students in Emotional Adjustment. (2) There is no significant mean difference between male and female college students in Social Adjustment. (1) Selection of the sample : The total random sample of present study consisted 100 college students (50 Male and 50 Female) from different colleges of Mehsana city situated in North Gujarat. As above mentioned Table No.[1] shows that there is no significant mean difference between male and female college students in Social Maturity. As above mentioned Table No 2 shows that there is significant mean difference between male and female college students in Emotional Adjustment. Table No 3 - Social Adjustment of Male and Female college students

No Group N Mean SD df
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