A Study on Life Skills among Higher Secondary School Students of Kerala

Abstract

The abilities that help to promote mental wellbeing and competence in individuals as they face the realities of life are known as life skills. Effective acquisition and application of life skills can influence the way one feels about ourselves and others and equally influence the way we are perceived by others. It contributes to the perception of self-confidence and self-esteem. The present study analyses the life skills of higher secondary school students. The study concluded that the higher secondary school students possess moderate level of life skills and girls have better life skills than boys.