A Comparative Study on Temperament Dimensions Among Twins in Two Cultural Zones in Haryana

Abstract

The study was to assess the temperament of twins in the age group of 4-10 years. The present study was conducted in four districts namely; Hisar Fatehabad, Rohtak and Jind of Haryana state with the purpose of availability of maximum numbers of twins in the required age group of 4-10 years identified under UGC project of the department. A sample of 200 pairs of twins in the age groups of 4-10 years were shorted out from already identified twins from two cultural zones. Child’s temperament was assessed with the help of Malhotra’s Temperament Schedule (MTS, 1988). Result revealed that khaddar zone respondents were better in response of temperament dimensions as compare to bagar zone respondents.