ACADEMIC STRESS IN RELATION TO SELF CONFIDENCE IN SECONDAY SCHOOL STUDENTS
Keywords:
Academic Stress, Self confidenceAbstract
A sample of 200 students of Jhajjar district of Haryana state was selected randomly. The sample was administered through Academic stress scale developed and standardized by Bisht; & Agnihotri’s Self confidence inventory developed and standardized by Gupta . Mean, Standard Deviation (S.D), SED, z-test and correlation were used for analysis and interpretation of the data. The findings of the study revealed that a) there exists a significant negative relationship between academic stress and self-confidence of secondary school students. b) there exists a significant negative relationship between academic stress and self-confidence of male secondary school students. c) there exists a significant negative relationship between academic stress and self-confidence of male secondary school students.
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