Volume : II, Issue : V, June - 2012 SOCIAL AND MORAL VALUES AMONG STREET CHILDREN IN CHENNAIJahanaara Razick Published By : Laxmi Book Publication Abstract : The present investigation aimed to study the level of moral and social values among street children
in chennai city with reference to their gender and family bonding. A Sample of 120 street children were
selected from chennai city, consisting of 60 males and 60 females, belonging to the age group of 10-15 years.
The tool was developed by the investigator to elicit the information on social and moral values of children.
The results revealed that gender had a significant effect on social and moral values of street children i.e.
female street children had better moral and social values than their male counterparts. Family bonding had
a significant influence on social and moral values of street children. Keywords : Article : Cite This Article : Jahanaara Razick, (2012). SOCIAL AND MORAL VALUES AMONG STREET CHILDREN IN CHENNAI. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. II, Issue. V, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/1048.pdf References : - Aptekar, L. (2000). Abstract Street Children Finland. A Global View of Street Children in the year 2000
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