Quality of Life of Adolescents Studying in Schools in Kerala

The main objective of the study was to assess the quality of life of adolescents studying in schools. The study assesses the quality of life of adolescents studying in schools in Kothamangalam taluk in Kerala. The research design was descriptive in nature. 128 adolescents who attend 6th to 12th class formed the sample. Quality of life was measured using the KIDSCREEN-52. Result represent that level of mean score was high in social support(24.21) and parent relations(23.71). Least mean score was found in social acceptance and bullying (5.79). The findings of the study suggest the ways to improve the quality of life of adolescents by reducing bullying in schools, family and community.