A STUDY OF DEPRESSION IN RELATION TO SELF-EFFICACY AND PARENTING STYLES OF ADOLESCENTS

The present study has tried to explore depression in relation to self-efficacy & parenting style of
adolescence. The term ‘depression’ covers a variety of negative moods and behavior change. Self–
Efficacy is one of the important self related cognition, which relates to the individual’s sense of personal
efficacy to produce and regular events of their life. Parenting is complex activity that includes many
specific behavior that work individually and together to influence child outcomes