Relationship between Types and Directions of Frustration on Mental Health of Kumauni Adolescents

Pages: 376-379
Kiran Karnatak (Department of Psychology, M.B.G.P.G College, Haldwani (Nainital), Uttarakhand)

Adolescence is a revolutionary state comprising of physical and mental changes. Consequently it leads to physical and emotional disruptions like anxiety, stress, deprivation and frustration. This study aims to find out the relationship between types and directions of frustration on mental health of Kumauni adolescents. Three hundred sixty adolescents served as subjects and were considered for analyzing types and directions of frustration. In this way one thirty two adolescents were taken in consideration and they were put into six treatment conditions, i.e., 22 subjects per cell. Tools used for conducting this study are- Rozenweig’s Picture Frustration Test and Jagdish and Srivastava’s Mental Health Questionnaire. Findings were obtained by analysis of variance, intercomparison of scores of types and directions of frustration and correlation coefficient between types and directions of frustration.