parenting styles and emotional intelligence of adolescents

172 Pages·2016·0.67 MB·English

PARENTING STYLES AND EMOTIONAL
INTELLIGENCE OF ADOLESCENTS

By

M. UMA, B.Sc. (Home Science)

THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE
ACHARYA N.G.RANGA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS
FOR THE AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF
MASTER OF SCIENCE
IN THE FACULTY OF HOME SCIENCE

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
AND FAMILY STUDIES
COLLEGE OF HOME SCIENCE
ACHARYA N.G.RANGA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
RAJENDRANAGAR, HYDERABAD-500 030.
FEBRUARY, 2004
CERTIFICATE

This is to certify that the thesis entitled “PARENTING STYLES
AND EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE OF ADOLESCENTS”
submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF
SCIENCE IN HOME SCIENCE of the Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural
University, Hyderabad is a record of the bonafide research work carried out by
Ms. M. UMA under my guidance and supervision. The subject of the thesis has been
approved by the student’s Advisory Committee.

No part of the thesis has been submitted for any other degree or diploma
has been published. All the assistance and help received during the course of
investigation have been duly acknowledged by the author of the thesis.

(Dr. (Mrs.) L. UMA DEVI)
Chairman of the Advisory committee

Thesis approved by the student Advisory Committee

Chairman : Dr. (Mrs.) L. UMA DEVI _______________
Assistant Professor
Department of Human Development
and Family Studies. ANGRAU
College of Home Science, Saifabad
Hyderabad-500 030.

Member : Dr. K. MAYURI _______________
Sr.Scientist (AICRP-CD)
Post Graduate Research Centre,
ANGRAU, Rajendranagar,
Hyderabad-500 030

Member : Dr. (Mrs.) V.VIJAYALAKSHMI _______________
Associate Professor
Department of Foods & Nutrition
College of Home Science
Hyderabad-500 030.
CERTIFICATE

Ms. M. UMA has satisfactorily prosecuted the course of research and that the
thesis entitled "PARENTING STYLES AND EMOTIONAL
INTELLIGENCE OF ADOLESCENTS” submitted is the result of original
research work and is of sufficiently high standard to warrant its presentation to the
examination. I also certify that the thesis or part there of has not been previously
submitted by her for a degree of any University.

Date : 20-2-04 (Dr (Mrs.) L. UMA DEVI)

Place : Hyderabad Major Advisor
DECLARATION

I, Ms. M. Uma here by declare that the thesis entitled “PARENTING
STYLES AND EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE OF ADOLESCENTS”
submitted to Acharya N.G.Ranga Agricultural University for the Degree of MASTER
OF SCIENCE IN THE FACULTY OF HOME SCIENCE is a result of original
research work done by me. It is further declared that the thesis or any part there of has
not been published earlier in any manner.

Date : (M. UMA)
Place : Hyderabad
CONTENTS

Chapter No. Title Page No.
1 INTRODUCTION
2 REVIEW OF LITERATURE
3 MATERIALS AND METHODS
4 RESULTS
5 DISCUSSION
6 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION
7 LITERATURE CITED
8 APPENDICES

CONTENTS

Chapter No. Title Page No.

1 INTRODUCTION
2 REVIEW OF LITERATURE
2.1 Theoretical approaches
2.2 Studies on demographic variables and parenting style
2.3 Studies on parenting styles and children’s
behavioural /emotional outcomes.
2.4 Studies on Emotional competencies
3 MATERIALS AND METHODS
3.1 Research design
3.2 Sample and sampling procedure
3.3 Variables and their empirical measurement
3.4 Conceptual frame work
3.5 Measurement tools
3.6 Data collection procedure
3.7 Analysis pattern
4 RESULTS
4.1 People of the respondents which includes child related
factors, family related and parent related factors
4.2 Descriptive Analysis of the variables under study

Table Contd…
4.3 Mean differences in Emotional Intelligence based on
parenting styles
4.4 Relationship of the selected demographic valuables
with emotional intelligence of adolescents under
different parenting styles
5. DISCUSSION
5.1 Profile of the respondents
5.2 Emotional Intelligence levels of total adolescents
under different parenting styles
5.3 Mean differences in Emotional Intelligence levels
(Sub scale wise) of adolescents under different
parenting styles
5.4 Relationship between the selected demographic
variables and the sub scales of emotional intelligence
of the total sample
5.5 Relationship between the selected demographic
variables and the dimensions of intra personal
subscale of emotional intelligence in difference
parenting styles
5.6 Relationship between the selected demographic
variables and the dimensions of interpersonal
subscale emotional intelligence in different parenting
styles
5.7 Relationship between the selected demographic
variables and the dimensions of adaptability subscale
of emotional intelligence of adolescents in different
parenting styles
5.8 Relationship between the selected demographic
variables and the dimensions of stress management
subscale of emotional intelligence of adolescents in
different parenting styles
5.9 Relationship between the selected demographic
variables and the dimensions of general mood
subscale of emotional intelligence of adolescents in
different parenting styles
6 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION
7. LITERATURE CITED
8. APPENDICES
LIST OF TABLES

Table Title Page
No. No.
1 Sample distribution
2 Analysis pattern
3 General Profile of the Sample
3.1 Child related
3.2 Family related
3.3 Parent related (Father)
3.3.1 Parent related (Mother)
4 Distribution of the sample based on emotional intelligence
scores
4.1 Total Sample
4.2 Authoritative parenting style
4.3 Authoritarian parenting style
4.4 Permissive parenting style
5 Mean difference in different dimensions of the sub scales of
emotional intelligence of adolescents in different parenting
styles
5.1 1) Intrapersonal
5.2 2) Interpersonal
5.3 3) Adaptability
5.4 4) Stress management
5.5 5) General mood
Table Contd…