“SELF-ESTEEM OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN TEZPUR TOWN, ASSAM STATE.”

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Puja Newar and Priyasri Devi

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Here the researcher wants to know about how far self-esteem levels are following in Tezpur, Assam secondary schools and the influence of self-esteem on their academic achievements. In this present study the objectives are to study the difference between boys and girls on self-esteem of secondary school students of Tezpur Town, Assam State and also to study the difference between government and private managements on self-esteem of secondary school students of Tezpur Town, Assam State. The researcher also makes some predictions regarding this study and they are  there is no significant difference on self-esteem between boys and girls of Tezpur Town, Assam State and there is no significant difference on self-esteem between government and private secondary school students of Tezpur Town, Assam State.  The researcher adopts descriptive survey method. The present study consists of means to calculate the averages standard deviation to understand the deviation of the scores from the mean score and t-values to know the significance difference between the mean scores. The study found that there is no significant different between boys and girls on General self-esteem, no significant different between boys and girls on Social self-esteem, no significant different between boys and girls on Cognitive self-esteem, no significant different between government and private students on General self-esteem, no significant different between government and private students on Cognitive self-esteem and also found that highly significant different between governments and private schools students on Social self-esteem dimension. It can be observed that the government schools students are having high level of Social self-esteem when compared with private schools students.

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