This book is about the relationship of spirituality and emotionality with self-efficacy, burn out, psychological well-being and marital adjustment of working women. Efforts have been made to understand the interactive effects and relationships of all these important aspects of one’s life The books depicts that women in mid life have a right bent of mind towards spirituality and emotionality which help them to manage their stress and the daily pressure of household work and jobs. A women’s self-efficacy regarding her work and family responsibilities can help her to reduce role conflicts. Now-a-days women are equally participating in each and every field of like men. In order to fulfil the career and family demands, they at times experience conflicts and lot of stress. This can adversely influence their family environment particularly their psychological well-being and marital adjustment so the authors have tried to introduce spirituality and emotionality to create balance in the age of working women. The book will be of great help to many female professionals to provide them a clear understanding of the complex relationship between work and home segment and also the co-operation of family members and re-adjustment of work schedules. The book adds another perspective in the area of family member and re-adjustment of work schedules. The book adds another perspective in the area of family studies and enrich, it with research studies to narrate the interactive effects of the variable scientifically.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Darshan K. Narang
Darshan K. Narang is Assistant professor in Post Graduate department of Home Science, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. She had obtained her M.Sc. in Child Development from Lady Irwin College, Delhi University (1977) and Ph.D. from Uni. of Raj. (1996). Her areas of interest are early childhood education, adolescence, working women and women empowerment. She has supervised many research scholars and has presented papers at national & international level. She has been associated with many preschools, NGO’s working for underprivileged children and worked for care, Jaipur India, Bodh Shiksha Samiti and developed manuals for undergraduate students.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Kavita Koradia
Kavita Koradia is Assistant Professor in Post Graduate Department of Home Science, university of Rajasthan, Jaipur from last 20 years. She was awarded Gold medal in M.Sc. with specialization in Human development in the year 1985 from College of Home Science, MLSU, Udaipur and PH.D. (Psychology) in 1998 from University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. Her fields of interest are Working Women, Children and Elderly, Stress, Coping, Spiritual Quotient, Emotional Quotient, Body language, Communication Skills, Happiness, Self-Efficacy, Multiple Intelligence and personality types etc. She has contributed a number of research papers in these fields and presented papers in international conferences too. At present number of research students are working for their dissertations and Ph.D. degrees under her guidance. She has developed few guidance. She has developed few instruments like Spiritual Quotient, R-S scale etc.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Rikhita Singhal
Rikhita Singhal is an M.Sc. (H.Sc.) and also holds a doctorate in Human development from University of Rajasthan, Jaipur (Raj.) She is Assistant Prof. In Maharani Padmini Girls College, Chaksu, Jaipur. She worked as Supervisor in Shishu Needh (RUWA) for 5 years. She has also worked with special need children and in various NGOs.
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