Impact of Psychological Hardiness and Self-Efficacy on Career Orientation of Female College Students

Dr. Arun Kumar Kansal, Harpreet

Abstract: The present study conducted to know the impact of psychological hardiness and self-efficacy on career orientation of female college students. In the present investigation, the sample of female college students was drawn from degree colleges affiliated by Punjab University Chandigarh. The random sampling technique was adopted. The total sample size was 200 female college students. Career Orientation scale designed by Tanwar and Singh 1988, Psychological Hardiness scale by Arun Kumar Singh (2008) and Self-efficacy scale by Dr. Shonali Sud (2009) were used. Findings of present study: (i) Impact of low and high psychological hardiness on career orientation of female college students was found significant in favor of high psychological hardiness, (ii) ) Impact of low and high self-efficacy on career orientation of female college students was found significant in favor of high self-efficacy. Keywords: Psychological Hardiness, Self-efficacy, Career Orientation and College Students. Title: Impact of Psychological Hardiness and Self-Efficacy on Career Orientation of Female College Students Author: Dr. Arun Kumar Kansal, Harpreet International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research ISSN 2348-3164 (online), ISSN 2348-3156 (Print) Research Publish Journals

Vol. 4, Issue 3, July 2016 – September 2016

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Impact of Psychological Hardiness and Self-Efficacy on Career Orientation of Female College Students by Dr. Arun Kumar Kansal, Harpreet