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R. Subavidya, E. Reena
Keywords : Assertiveness, assertive behavior, selfesteem, assertiveness training programme
Citation Information : Subavidya R, Reena E. ASSERTIVE BEHAVIOR AND SELF-ESTEEM AMONG ADOLESCENT GIRLS.. 2019; 10 (2):22-26.
DOI: 10.5958/2249-3190.2019.00015.4
License: CC BY-NC 4.0
Published Online: 01-02-2017
Copyright Statement: Copyright © 2019; The Author(s).
The study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of assertiveness training programme on assertive behavior and selfesteem among adolescent girls. Quantitative approach was used for the study and a pre experimental one group pretest post test design was selected. The findings showed that the assertiveness training programme which included a planned teaching programme and positive reinforcement games were effective in improving the assertive behavior and self-esteem of adolescent girls. There was a significant association between the monthly income and area of residence with the assertive behavior. There was a significant association between the self-esteem within the occupation of father and types of family.
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