In the modern era, nevertheless the employed and unemployed women have to face certain adjustments to the demands of our society. They may have inadequate conformity due to the inability or lack of motivation to change their feelings or attitudes to adjust to the demands of their environment. The present study focuses on the psychological maladjustment of employed and unemployed women. The subjects were 60 women (30 employed and 30 unemployed). The tool used for the present study is Mathew Maladjustment Inventory developed by Dr. V. George Mathew. The analysis was done in SPSS and t test was the main statistical technique employed. The results showed that the unemployed women are more anxious and paranoid when compared to employed women.
Maladjustment, Employed, Unemployed, Women
