A Study of Feelings of Security Insecurity of Adolescent Pupils in relation to certain Variables

The present study was conducted to study of feelings of security insecurity of secondary school pupils. The sample comprised of 687 pupils of whom 374 boys and 313 girls were selected by stratified random sampling method from Std. Xth of Panchmahal and Bharuch. Security insecurity Inventory constructed by Dr. Hitesh Patel and General Ability Test & Socio Economic Status Scale constructed by Prof. Pallavi Patel were administered by measure security insecurity, S.E.S, and intelligence of the pupils. The data were analyzed using t-test & ANOVA. The result of the present study revealed that there is significant difference between the mean score of feelings of security insecurity of adolescent pupils having high and low I.Q. from the mean value it is concluded that the pupils having high I.Q. are more secure compared with the pupils having low I.Q.