Volume : 3, Issue : 7, JUL 2017

A STUDY OF PROFESSIONAL ADJUSTMENT OF HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER IN RELATION TO THEIR ATTITUDE TOWARDS TEACHING IN THIRUVALLUR DISTRICT

S.PARTHEEPAN, B.VENKATARATHANAM

Abstract

This study examined the relationship between professional adjustment of high school teachers in Relation to their Attitude towards teaching in Thiruvallur District. This study adopted survey method of research. Participants were 175 high school teacher’s randomly selected from various high school sin thiruvallur District. The research instruments used for data collection was adjustment questionnaire developed and standardized by S.K. Mangal and Attitude Questionnaire developed by Dr. S.P. Ahluwal tested at 0.05 and 0.01 level of significance. The finding indicated that there is no relationship between professional adjustment and attitude towards in high school Teachers.

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