PARENT CHILD RELATIONSHIP OF SECONDARY SCHOOL GIRL CHILDREN IN THE CONTEXT OF LOCALITY AND DIFFERENT SCHOOL BACKGROUND

Parent child relationship is the important issue of adolescent's life. They play an important role in shaping the personality. Girl child education becomes pertinent for the attainment of national development. This study examined the parent-child relationship of secondary school girl children in the context of locality and different school background. The sample of the present study has taken from 1200 Secondary school girl students and adopted normative survey method. The tool adopted for the study is the ‘Parent Child Relationship Scale' developed by Nalini Rao, (2011). The results of the study indicated that Secondary school girl children are found to have strong parent – child relationship. Locality of living of the girl children influenced their parent child relationship. Type of school management of the girl influenced their parent child relationship