Department of Pediatric Endocrinology
THE YOGIC INSIGHT
ISSN: 2582-9076
(A PEER REVIEWED REFEREED RESEARCH JOURNAL)
RELATIONSHIP OF BEHAVIORAL DEVIANCE WITH HOME ENVIRONMENT AND MENTAL HEALTH AMONG ADOLESCENT YOGA PRACTITIONERS AND NON-YOGA PRACTITIONERS
NEERU MALIK
RAKESH MALIK
NAVNEET KAUR

Abstract

The purpose of the present study is to find out the relationship between home environment and mental health with behavioral deviance among yoga practitioners and non- yoga practitioners. Total 200 students were recruited from SD public School Chandigarh within the age range of 14-18 years. The result of the study revealed that in yoga Practitioners group, a significant inverse negative correlation was found between behavioral deviance with home environment (**p<0.05) and mental health (**p<0.05). However, in non-yoga practitioners’ group, a non-significant negative correlation was found between behavioral deviance and home environment (p>0.05) but significant negative correlation was found between behavioral deviance and home environment (**p<0.05).

Keywords : Behavioral Deviance, Home Environment, Mental Health, Yoga-Practitioners and Non-yoga Practitioners