Abstract: Adolescence is a critical time to formulate one's career aspirations and expectations. It is a time when one's personal horizons are being developed and explored. This study was carried out to assess the impact of family environment on job preference of adolescent girls. This study had been conducted in two districts i.e. Hisar and Bhiwani on a sample of 200 adolescent girls and their parents (200 mothers & 200 fathers). The data of the study was collected through personal interviews of respondents. The study revealed that Majority of respondents (girls, mothers & fathers) had functional family environment in both the districts in which the family members are physically and emotionally safe. Parents perceived the secure relationship environment with their children. The study also concluded that respondents’ family environment was significant with preference for job opportunities.
Keywords: family environment, job preference.
Title: Impact of Family Environment on Job Preference of Adolescent Girls in Haryana
Author: Shalini, Rita Goel, Beena Yadav
International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research
ISSN 2348-3156 (Print), ISSN 2348-3164 (online)
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