Study of Emotional Maturity of secondary school student belonging to Joint and Nuclear family

Abstract

Adolescence is a time of enormous emotional as weli as physical changes. Although every child is individually grown and developed in his or her own m1ique way adolescence is a period when the behaviour is highly influenced by emotion. This is the period of intensive stonn and stress (Hall 1904). Adolescence is the age when extreme emotions are expressed or experienced with the intensity of adult but devoid of adult perspective.