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Author: Renu × End date: 2017 × Start date: 2010 × Thesis Type: M.Sc ×
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    Multiple intelligence in young adolescent boys
    (CCSHAU, 2017) Renu; Chhikara, Sudha
    There is challenge in the education field regarding the variation of student progress. No two individuals are alike in the universe. If any student wants to reach his or her goals or aims he or she has to meet many challenges like cognitive ability, efficient methods of learning, concentration, memory, intelligence, learning environment and the students progress. Children differ immensely in intelligence. Intelligence refers to capacity to learn with speed and accuracy, capacity to solve problems and capacity to adjust in the society. The study examined the level of Multiple intelligence in adolescent boys and related ecological factors. The present study was conducted in rural and urban area of Mahendergarh districts of Haryana state on 200 adolescent boys comprising 100 from rural and 100 from urban areas. Multiple intelligence level was assessed by using the multiple intelligence tool developed by Kaur, and chhilara (2006) Most of the respondents were found in average level of linguistic and musical intelligence. Majority of respondents were in above average level in the existential intelligence. Family type was found to be significantly associated with intrapersonal intelligence. Stay of grandparents had significant impact on interpersonal, intrapersonal, and existential intelligences. Area wise significant differences were observed for linguistic, existential intelligence. Some aspects of multiple intelligence-bodily kinesthetic, musical logical, interpersonal were significantly associated with caste, family size, family type. Variables of macrosystem namely exposure to mass media, discipline by parents and cultural settings were highly significant associated with linguistic, logical, bodily kinesthetic intelligence. There existed a significant difference in the level of intelligence among the students of both the areas. It was found that good home and school environment contributed in the development of multiple intelligence among adolescents. Significant association was found between family type, family size, family income, areas, mother and father education, caste of the adolescents which means that these factors contributed in the development of intelligence. Significant differences were observed in the pre and post testing scores of knowledge of parents regarding interpersonal intelligences.
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    Adaptation of kasuti embroidery motifs for hand painted textile articles
    (CCSHAU, 2016) Renu; Arya, Nisha
    The present study was conducted in Hisar district of Haryana state to explore the possibility of adaptation of kasuti embroidery motifs for fabric painting. Fifty kasuti embroidery motifs were collected personally from secondary sources like books, journals, and internet. The collected motifs were screened and categorized as geometrical, floral, and animal & bird motifs keeping in mind their suitability for fabric painting on selected articles. These three categories included ten motifs each. These motifs were assessed by experts for their selection. Top ranked five motifs in each category were selected by experts for further research work. Maximum number of collected motifs were geometrical and floral motifs. Preference of experts for selection of article to be hand painted using traditional kasuti embroidery motifs. A total of forty five designs were created using fifteen selected motifs with the help of CorelDRAW software. Top ranked three designs were selected by expertts by using a preferential choice index for design placements and colour ways. A total of six articles, three hand painted jacket and three hand painted file folder were developed as per the selected designs, their placements and colour ways. Developed articles were assessed by sixty consumers for their acceptability on various parameters. Created designs and fabric painting technique were highly acceptable parameters while design placement, colour ways were acceptable parameters of all the designs by consumers. In terms of overall appearance, design number 11 of painted jacket got Ist rank followed by design number 16 got IInd rank while painted jacket of design number 5 got IIIrd rank. Painted file folder of design number 37 got Ist rank, painted file folder of design number 28 got IInd rank and painted file folder of design number 21 got IIIrd rank. Cost of all the developed articles was considered ‘appropriate. Consumers had high opinion about all the designs of developed articles as they were strongly agreed with all the opinion statements regarding suitability of created designs for product and technique, size and shape of created designs, design placements, colour schemes and overall appearance of the developed articles with average scores ranging between 2.36 to 2.60. Consumers had high opinion regarding adaptation of kasuti embroidery for fabric painting as they strongly opined that fabric painting was time saving and cost effective surface embellishment technique as per market trend. It was easy in execution and has effectively replicated the effect of kasuti embroidery to maintain its beauty. Thus, transformation of innovative designs of kasuti embroidery motifs for hand painting has enhanced the range of designing and productivity.