A STUDY ON SUBJECTIVE HAPPINESS OF HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS By M.Deepa and S. Parimala

Abstract Subjective well being researchers explore the full range of psychological well-being such that focus is upon factors that keep one from being depressed and factors that lead one to becoming elated. Emphasis is placed on understanding the processes which underline happiness, in turn people’s goals, coping efforts, and dispositions are studied. This study attempts to measure the level of subjective happiness of higher secondary school students. The sample consists of 300 higher secondary school students. The Subjective happiness scale was standardized by Sonja Lyumbomirsky. Survey method was employed to…

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A STUDY ON SELF-CONCEPT OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS By Jeyanthi and P.M. Priya Dharsini

Abstract Adolescent is a period of life with its own peculiar characteristics and problems. There is a need for deep penetration in to their perceptions of their own self concept. Self concept is a dominant element in personality pattern; therefore, the measurement of self concept becomes essential. The self concept is the individuals’ way of looking at himself and also signifies his way of thinking, feeling and behaving. Self concept has a significant impact on the academic performance. This study attempts to measure the level of self-concept of high school…

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JOB SATISFACTION OF PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS By Murugammal and P.M. Priya Dharsini

Abstract Teaching is considered to be noblest of all professions. Teaching is a primary public institutional enterprise funded and controlled by the Government Teachers in India needs a central professional organization, to help members to identity develop and maintain high standards of competence. Teachers are of short duration and of low standard compared to the sophisticated professions. The commitment to the profession is lacking among the most of the teachers. Job satisfaction plays a very important role in a teacher’s life. Job satisfaction of teachers will contribute towards the betterment…

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AN INVESTIGATION ON TEACHER ETHICS OF HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS By Kalpana and R. Shoba

Abstract Teachers occupy a place of paramount importance in any system of education. Teachers should be role models, who should serve for students not only as examples of high education but of decent behavior as well. That is why each violation of teacher’s ethics may cause some really serious consequences and turn into crucial mistakes. Teacher ethics refer to good conduct. In modern times members of different groups are increasingly facing ethical dilemmas to define right and wrong conduct. When  people  see  others  around  them  engaging  in  unethical practices,  they…

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SUCCESSION PLANNING IN SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE INDUSTRIES IN KOTTAYAM DISTRICT By Shemymon K.N. and Dr. Antony Joseph

Abstract The study intended to find out the sucession planning process and to know the demoraphic profile of the employees who are working in the higher grade postions in the small and medium scale industries  in Kottayam district of Kerala state. The research design is descriptive in nature, the method of random sampling is employed for the selection of the sample. The study population consists of 50 managers working in small and medium scale industries. The tool used for the study is succession planning questionnaire and socio demographic data sheet.…

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