Attitude of adolescents towards Modernization”, submitted for the degree of Master of Science
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2015
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CCSHAU
Abstract
The present study was undertaken in Hisar district of Haryana state. The objective of the
study was to identify the factors affecting the attitude of adolescents towards modernization.
Two senior secondary schools of Hisar city and two senior secondary schools of Aryanagar
and Dabra village one each from Hisar block I and Block II were selected as per the demand
of study. A sample of 100 rural and 100 urban respondents including males and females of
16-18 year age studying in 11th and 12th standard were taken, thus to make a total sample of
200 adolescents. A significant difference was revealed between mean scores of modernization
among adolescents boys and girls in level of modernization. As the mean scores of girls were
higher they were more modernize than the boys. The results revealed significant difference
between mean scores of modernization among rural and urban adolescents which indicated
that rural and urban adolescents differ in their level of modernization. All the aspects of
attitude of modernization except marriage were found to be positively and significantly
correlated with socio-economic variables. Further results revealed that all the aspects of
attitude of modernization except parent-child relationship, were found to be positively and
significantly correlated with family environment of adolescent.
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Biological phenomena, Land resources, Marketing, Productivity, Economic systems, investment, technological changes, Markets, Imports, Manpower