Adjustment of Male and Female Children of Working Mothers

Abstract

 The study was undertaken to investigate adjustment among male and female children of working mothers. An incidental sample of 200 school children of Patna town was selected for measuring adjustment of the children. Adjustment Inventory of School Students by Sinha and Singh (1984) was used and appropriate statistical analysis was done. Results indicated that there was no significant difference between male and female children on the measure of emotional adjustment. Male children of working mothers were found to be better socially adjusted than the female children of working mothers and female children of working mothers were better in educational adjustment than male children.