A correlational study of self-esteem and family relationship among college students

Pages: 233-236
Manju (Department of Applied Psychology, GJUS&T, Hisar, Haryana)

The purpose of this study is to find out relationship between self-esteem and family relationship. The data was collected from college students (80 boys and 80 girls), age range between 18 to 25 years. Multidimensional self-esteem Inventory propounded by O’Brien and Estein (1980) and family relationship Inventory proposed by Sherry and Sinha (1968) were used for assessment of the proposed variables. Statistical Analysis is done with the help of pearson’s product moment method of correlation. Result findings indicate that dimensions of self-esteem are significantly correlated with family relationship.