RESILIENCE AND LOCUS OF CONTROL: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF WORKING MEN AND WOMEN

This study aim to investigate the relationship between resilience and locus of control among working men and women. A sample of 60 working professionals (30 men and 30 women) participated in the study. The Hypothesis of the study was Working women will exhibit higher resilience levels than working men, working women will have a more internal locus of control than working men, working men will have a more external locus of control than working women.Purposive sampling technique was employed to collect response precisely from those individuals who are corporate high school teachers from the school. Tools use for data collection Resilience scale and Locus of control scale. For data analysis researcher calculated Mean, SD and T test. The Mean of internal locus of control for male teachers is 13.63 and internal locus of control for female is 16.33. The Mean of external locus of control for male teachers is 48.30 and external locus of control for female is 44.30. The Mean of resilience of male is 110.36 and the Mean of resilience of female is 118.60. Hence hypotheses are accepted.