Research Article | Open Access
A CASE STUDY ON SELF-CONCEPT OF THE STUDENTS PURSUING HIGHER EDUCATION
Dr. N.S. Shanthi, Dr. A. Sasirekha, Dr. S.P. Sreekala
Pages: 154-160
Abstract
Self-concept is how one perceives them self. The perception includes one's abilities, behaviour, unique characters and so forth. The researchers attempted to understand the self-concept among Post graduate college students pursuing management courses. It also aims to comprehend the relationship, if any, between respondents' self-concept and the education of their parents. The researchers gathered both primary and secondary data to understand the objective. The respondents' self-concept was assessed using a structured questionnaire with 20 statements. The results revealed the status of the respondents' self-concept and the existence of gender differences for specific statements in the questionnaire.
Keywords
Self-concept, Gender, parents’ education