Author: Azra Perveen
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Yasmin N. Farooqi
Degree: M.Sc
Year: 2007-2009
University: Institute of Applied Psychology, Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan
Abstract
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This research investigated the relationship between shyness and social interaction among teenagers. Non-probability, purposive sampling was used as a sampling technique. The sample consisted on school students (N=200), aged 13-16, 100 teenagers girls and 100 teenagers boys, which was collected from different private schools from Lahore. Shy Questionnaire by Henderson (2008) was use to measure the shyness in boys and girls. Social interaction and technology used scale by Henderson (2008) was used to measure social interaction in boys and girls. The result showed that there is significant negative relationship between shyness and social interaction. The result showed that there are significant differences in shyness among boys and girls. The result showed that there are no significant differences in social interaction among boys and girls.
Keywords: Shyness, Social Interaction, Teenagers, Technology
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Corresponding Address: Department of Applied Psychology, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan. Email: chairperson@appsy.pu.edu.pk, Phone: 92-42-9231245
