A Comparative Study of Hysteria Dissociative among Obese Adolescent Boys
Author : Dr. Sheikh Shahid
Abstract :
The aim of the present study is compare hysteria dissociative adolescent boys. On the basis of basis of obese-non obese classification. For present study, 200 obese adolescent (Av. age 15.12 yrs.) and 200 normal weight adolescent boys (Av. age 15.25yrs). From various govt. and private schools of Chhattisgarh were selected to serve as sample for the present study. Criteria for selection of subject were based on WHO (1995) classification of body mass index (BMI) between 18.0-24.99 considered to be obese. While BMI>30 is considered to be obese. To assess hysteria dissociative to prepare by Joshi and Malick, Jodhpur multiphasic personality Inventory prepared. (1981) was preferred. Result reveal that obese adolescent boys displayed more magnitude of hysteria dissociative as compared to normal adolescent boys. It can be concluded that obesity is a major contributory factor in social marginalization among obese adolescent boys.
Keywords :
Obesity, Hysteria Dissociative, Adolescent Boys, Personality Disorders, and Body Mass Index.
