A STUDY ON SELF CONFIDENCE AND EMOTIONAL MATURITY OF B.ED. TRAINEES IN SELECTED NORTHERN DISTRICTS OF TAMIL NADU

Abstract

Self confidence is the confidence that individual is having in oneself regarding to one’s capabilities and knowledge and it is the positive vibration when mind is directing to success subconsciously. Self confidence is exceedingly important to students especially for B.Ed. Trainees who are vigorously involved in learning and teaching activities and it is also needed to them for taking some risks and involve in attaining their academic and life goals. The findings show that significant difference is prevailed amongst profile of B.Ed. Trainees and their Self Confidence. Self Confidence is having significant, positive and substantial relation with Emotional Maturity of B.Ed. Trainees. Hence, B.Ed. Trainees should improve their Self Confidence through undergoing counseling and they must attend orientation programmes for increasing their Self Confidence. B.Ed. Trainees should get enough support from their parents and colleges for enhancing their Self Confidence and they must think positively and bring positive changes in themselves and they should also participate in seminars and workshops to improve their Self Confidence and all these measures have improved Self Confidence of B.Ed. Trainees and in turn, it will increase their Emotional Maturity.

Key Words: B.Ed. Trainees, Emotional Maturity, Self Confidence,