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© Kamla-Raj 2004 J. Hum. Ecol., 15(3): 183-185 (2004)
Attitude of Teenagers Towards Their Grandparents
Rita Rani and Shubhangna Sharma
Department of Human Development, College of Home Science, CSK, HPKV, Palampur, Himachal Pradesh, India
KEYWORDS Grandparents. Adolescents. Intergene-rational-relations. Grandchildren. Attitude.
ABSTRACT The study was undertaken with the objective to examine the different attitudes of male and female teenagers towards their grandparents. This study was conducted in two blocks of Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh. A total of 200 teenagers (100 males and 100 females) from four senior secondary schools and staying permanently with their grandparents were randomly selected. The scale used in the study was based on the six dimension / attitudes viz. Protective, Rejective, Demanding, Loving, Positive involvement and Obey rules. The finding indicate that females had comparatively more protective loving and protectively involvement with their grandparents while males had rejective, demanding and disobeying the rules of their grandparents.
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