SELF-ESTEEM OF HIGHER SECONDARY STUDENTS : A STUDY IN KAMRUP DISTRICT

Abstract

The purpose of the present study was to study the self-esteem of Higher Secondary students. The study
was conducted on a sample of 600 Higher Secondary students studying in Govt., private and
provincialized schools/colleges from arts, science and commerce stream of Kamrup district.
Self-esteem Inventory prepared by M.S Prasad and G.P Thakur was used to collect data. Normative
survey method was used to collect data. The study indicate that most of the H.S students have lack of
knowledge on the concept of Self-esteem