FAMILY AND SCHOOL PROBLEMS FACED BY SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS: A SURVEY
Authors/Creators
- 1. 1Assistant Professor, Department of Education, Guru Nanak Dev, University, Amritsar
- 2. M.Ed. student, Department of Education, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar
Description
The present study aims to find out the different problems (family and school) faced by secondary school students. This study also focused on the family and school problems in relation to gender, locale, and working and non-working status of mothers among government senior secondary school students. A total of 200 senior secondary school students were selected from three different schools in Amritsar district. Random sampling techniques were used for data collection. The data was collected using the questionnaire: Youth Problem Inventory (Verma, 2012). The results were analysed through percentages. Students need high counselling for family problems and school problems. All students require counselling respective of their gender, locale, and working and non-working mothers status.
KEYWORDS:- Students’ family problems, school problems, senior secondary school students.