International Journal of Agriculture Extension and Social Development
2025, Vol. 8, Issue 5, Part C
A study of the level of resilience among adolescents in Kanpur city
Shikha Maurya, Mukta Garg and Sumedha Chaudhari
In the life of an adolescent, resilience is crucial. The idea of resilience makes it possible for someone to deal with life's obstacles in any situation and aids in overcoming personal obstacles. This study explores “A study the level of resilience among adolescents” involved 120 adolescents from Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, aged 15 to 18, both boys and girls. Respondents were chosen by simple random sampling. Dr. Vijaya Lakshmi and Shruti Narain’s standardised Scale which is intended to measure the "level of resilience among adolescents" was used. Data analyzed through frequency, percentage mean, standard deviation, and test significance. Four characteristics of resilience were examined in this study i, e. faith, self-reliance, composure, and perseverance. No significant difference was found according to age and gender. According to the study boys were more resilient than girls. It was revealed that girls score higher on perseverance, self-reliance, and faith, while boys score higher on composure.
Shikha Maurya, Mukta Garg, Sumedha Chaudhari. A study of the level of resilience among adolescents in Kanpur city. Int J Agric Extension Social Dev 2025;8(5):213-216. DOI: 10.33545/26180723.2025.v8.i5c.1897