scholarly journals A Study of Emotional Intelligence, Experienced Bullying and Psychological Well-Being among Secondary School Students from Boarding Schools

2016 ◽  
Vol 3 (4) ◽  
Author(s):  
Neha Kulkarni ◽  
Dr Sairaj Patki
Keyword(s):  
Emotional Intelligence ◽  
Secondary School ◽  
Secondary School Students ◽  
Well Being ◽  
Boarding Schools ◽  
Female Students ◽  
Male Students ◽  
School Students ◽  
Minimum Period ◽  
Psychological Well Being

The research was conducted to study the differences between male and female Secondary school students on the aspects of emotional intelligence, psychological Well-being and experienced bullying from boarding schools. The sample was collected from two boarding schools. The sample size was 84, with 47 male students and 37 female students .The students selected had studied in the particular school for a minimum period of three years. The tools selected for data collection were Emotional Intelligence Test by Ekta Sharma, Psychological well-being index by Harold Dupuy and Multidimensional peer victimization scale by Stephen Joseph. The scores for central tendency were obtained by calculating mean, SD, skewness and kurtosis. The scores were not normally distributed. No significant gender differences were observed. Emotional intelligence was found to be positively correlated with psychological well-being and Experienced Bullying was found to be negatively correlated with well-being.

scholarly journals Vocational Interest of Secondary School Students with Reference to their Gender

2017 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Shraddha U ◽  
Khandwala
Keyword(s):  
Secondary School ◽  
Secondary School Students ◽  
Female Students ◽  
T Test ◽  
Male Students ◽  
School Students ◽  
Vocational Interest ◽  
Interest Inventory

This study is an attempt to know the vocational interest of the secondary school students. The sample consisted of 120 students of class 9th. That is 60 male and 60 female. Vocational interest was measured by “Vocational Interest Inventory” (Jansari). The data was analyzed by using ‘t’ test. The results reveal that male students are more interested in enterprising fields of vocation than female students.

scholarly journals A Study on the Emotional Intelligence of Higher Secondary School Students

2020 ◽  
Vol 8 (3) ◽  
pp. 114-119
Author(s):  
M Kumar
Keyword(s):  
Emotional Intelligence ◽  
Secondary School ◽  
Secondary School Students ◽  
Family Income ◽  
Male Students ◽  
School Type ◽  
Professional Lives ◽  
School Students ◽  
Competitive Situation ◽  
Emotionally Intelligent

We live in a world that is changing faster than ever before and facing unparalleled challenges. In the current competitive situation where students are expected to perform multi roles with performance and effectiveness, it is highly needed to realize their right position and passionate intelligence towards the unseen complexities of life and quality education. The proposed New Policy on Education mainly focused on improving the quality of education that can be produced by making the students emotionally intelligent. Emotional knowledge helps in bringing better achievement of students and offer them skills for their personal and professional lives. The present study was an attempt to study the emotional intelligence of t higher secondary school students. A random sampling method was used. The sample consisted of 300 higher secondary school students. The emotional intelligence scale developed and standardized by the Reuven baron was used for data collection. Statistical techniques like Mean, Percentiles, Standard deviation, and t-value were used to analyses the data. The result shows  that emotional intelligence was independent of gender, subject, locality ofthe school, type of family, father’s occupation, and family income. The level of higher secondary schoolstudent’s emotional intelligence was average in nature. The female students are better than the male students on their emotional intelligence. 

scholarly journals Psychological Well-being of Senior Secondary School Students in Relation to Gender and Academic Achievement: An Empirical Study

2021 ◽  
Vol 9 (2) ◽  
pp. 96-101
Author(s):  
Bilal Ahmad Bhat
Keyword(s):  
Academic Achievement ◽  
Secondary School ◽  
Secondary School Students ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Well Being ◽  
Human Beings ◽  
School Students ◽  
Psychological Well Being ◽  
Senior Secondary School ◽  
Senior Secondary

India, one of the fast growing and developing nations of the world, is doing well in growth, but it is not up to the mark in some fields. In science and technology, it is doing at par with other developed nations, and markable achievements are being touched. But in health or human growth, most of the population is not clear about the importance of health and human potentials. Many portions of the population are not aware of the positive aspects of human beings that can help them to flourish. The study has been done to find the psychological well-being of academic achievement and gender. For the study, a sample of 519 senior secondary school students from different senior secondary schools of Kulgam and Anantnag districts of Kashmir valley were selected. The sample was drawn by using a multi-stage stratified sampling technique. The tools of data collection were Psychological Well-Being Scale (PWBS) developed by Dr. Devendra Singh Sisodia and Ms. Pooja Choudhary (2012) and academic achievement as the marks obtained by senior secondary school students in the board examination conducted by JKBOSE. The data obtained from these students were then analyzed using appropriate statistical techniques with the help of SPSS version 22. The paper also makes some suggestions, keeping the findings of the study in mind to enhance the psychological well-being of our budding human resource.

scholarly journals Citizenship Knowledge among Secondary School Students from Multiple Ethnicities in Peninsular Malaysia

2018 ◽  
pp. 454-459
Keyword(s):  
Secondary School ◽  
Ethnic Diversity ◽  
Secondary School Students ◽  
Peninsular Malaysia ◽  
Female Students ◽  
Moderate Level ◽  
Male Students ◽  
School Students ◽  
National Education ◽  
Indian Students

The aim of this research which was carried out throughout the Peninsular of Malaysia is to identify the level of citizenship knowledge among secondary school students in Peninsular Malaysia according to gender and ethnicity. Citizenship knowledge among students which is under investigation is comprised of three aspects, namely the establishment of a sovereign country, democratization and ethnic diversity. The research design was a survey using a quantitative approach. The instrument used for this research was a questionnaire while the number of respondents recruited for this study was 1812 secondary school students from various ethnic groups in Peninsular Malaysia. The data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and inferential analysis of Manova by using SPSS software. The findings show that the level of citizenship knowledge among the students based on two of the aspects studied, namely the establishment of a sovereign country and democratization, are at a moderate level while the ethnic diversity aspect is at a medium high level. Overall without citizenship knowledge, students are at a moderate level. The findings also show that there are significant differences in citizenship knowledge of students based on gender and ethnicity. With regards to gender, it is found that male students show higher levels of citizenship knowledge with regards to the aspect of the establishment of a sovereign country and democratization compared to female students. In the meantime, female students showed higher levels of knowledge in terms of ethnic diversity than male students. With regards to ethnicity, Malay students showed higher levels of citizenship knowledge on democratization and ethnic diversity compared to Chinese and Indian students. Meanwhile, Indian students show the highest level of knowledge in terms of the establishment of a sovereign country compared to Malay and Chinese students. The findings of this study can affect the education process of the country in producing knowledgeable and skilled citizens in line with the aspiration of the National Education Philosophy in Malaysia. Hence, the implementation of citizenship education needs to be improved in order to increase the level of students’ citizenship knowledge.

scholarly journals An Investigation of Middle Secondary School Bhutanese Students’ Assertiveness

2021 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Secondary School ◽  
Secondary Schools ◽  
Secondary School Students ◽  
Age Groups ◽  
Female Students ◽  
Male Students ◽  
School Students ◽  
Mind Training ◽  
Two Age Groups

The purpose of this study was to investigate and determine middle secondary school students’ assertiveness. A total of 88 IT students in one of the middle secondary schools in central Bhutan was surveyed. Students were classified based on two age groups of below 15 years and 15 to 18 years of age. Questionnaire was used to assess whether the attitudes of the students were passive, aggressive or assertive. The questionnaire was developed based on the book "Assertiveness" by Chalvin, (1981) and the interpretations from Pro mind training (2012). The questions corresponded to the three attitudes i.e. passive, aggressive and assertive attitude. 53.4 %, 35.2% and 11.4% of the total students were found passive, assertive and aggressive respectively. The results indicated female students to be more assertive than the male students from the age groups.

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