*Assistant Professor, Department of Education, USOL, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India
**Assistant Professor, A.S.B.A.S.J.S Memorial College, Bela, Ropar, India
Online published on 24 November, 2015.
The present study investigates the comparative study of emotional maturity of hostler and non-hostler of college students in relation to their parental involvement. The study consisted of 200 college students randomly drawn from four different colleges of Roopnagar (Punjab). Data was collected with the help of emotional maturity scale by Singh and Bhargava (1990) and parents child interaction scale by Ahuja and Sharma (2002). The data obtained were analyzed statistically with the help of Mean, SD, t-ratio and correlation was used to arrive at the following conclusions: (i) There was significant difference between the emotional maturity of hostler and non-hostlers college students, (ii) There was significant difference between the parental involvement of hostler and non-hostlers college students, (iii) There was significant difference between the emotional maturity of college boys and girls, (iv) There was significant difference between the parental involvement of college boys and girls, (v) There was significant and positive relationship between emotional maturity and parental involvement of hostlers of college students. (vi) There was significant and positive relationship between emotional maturity and parental involvement of non-hostlers of college students, (vii) There was significant and positive relationship between emotional maturity and parental involvement of college boys. (viii) There was significant and positive relationship between emotional maturity and parental involvement of college girls. (ix) There was significant and positive relationship between emotional maturity and parental involvement of total sample.
