Volume : 8, Issue : 4, APR 2022

OPTIMISTIC-PESSIMISTIC ATTITUDE AMONG THE NATIONAL CADET CORPS IN DSVV,31 UK BATTALION, HARIDWAR

VIKAS KHUNTIA, DR. MANORANJAN TRIPATHY

Abstract

Optimistic is the attitude of seeing things positively that include attribute like hope, and thought of even good things can come from negative events. Pessimistic is the attitude of seeing things negatively that include attribute like focus always on what can wrong in situation.This paper examines the optimistic-pessimistic attitude  among college students of Dev Sanskrirti Vishwavidyalaya The sample consisted of 60 college students from Dev Sanskrirti Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar, India. The researcher analyzed the students’ response using t–test. The study found that the college students, who underwent the NCC training, displayed a same degree of optimistic-pessimistic attitude as students without NCC training. Qualities compared to students without NCC training, in the Dev Sanskrirti Vishwavidyalaya Haridwar.

Keywords

OPTIMISTIC-PESSIMISTIC ATTITUDE, CADET, COLLEGE STUDENT, NATIONAL CADET CORPS (NCC).

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