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Self-Regulation and Social Adjustment in the Children of Working and Non-Working Mothers
Abstract
The study was conducted to find out the difference in the self-regulation and social adjustment of children of working and non-working mothers. One thousand eighty students, out of which 540 children of working and 540 non-working mothers’ children were selected randomly from colleges of division Gujranwala, Punjab, Pakistan. Self-regulation and Social adjustment scales were used for data collection. This self-regulation scale was framed by Ralf Schwarzer, Diehl, and Schmitz, in 1999, the Cronbach's alpha reliability was .76. This scale is consisted of 10 items. For assessment of social adjustment, a subscale of Adjustment was developed and the reliability of Social adjustment scale was found .81. This scale is consisted of 22 items. Findings revealed that there was significant difference in working and Non-working mothers for self-regulation and social adjustment. The guidance and counseling program for happy future fields planning for female may be arranged.
Authors
Shamim Akhtar
Ph. D Scholar, Department of Education, The University of Lahore, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Fazeelat Noreen
Ph. D Scholar, Department of Education, Bahudin Zakaryia University Multan, Punjab, Pakistan
Kamran Masood
Elementary School Teacher, Govt. Higher Secondary School Tulamba, Khanewal, Punjab, Pakistan
Keywords
Self-Regulation, Social Adjustment, Punjab, Assessment
