Differences due to mother’s working status in emotional maturity of the children

Abstract

The present study aims to see the differences in emotional maturity of the children of working and non- working mothers. The purposive sample of 200 male children of working and non- working mothers with a balanced number of 100 in each group, was collected from Jaipur District. Emotional maturity scale of Singh and Bhargava, (1990) was used to measure the emotional maturity of children. The study showed a higher level of emotional maturity in the children of non- working mothers.