A Study on Higher Secondary Students Personal Problems, Study Involvement and Academic Achievement

The study aims to find out the level of Students Personal Problems, Study Involvement and Academic Achievement among the higher secondary school students. Sampling techniques that was used for the selection of the sample in this case was random sampling technique. A total of 306 higher secondary school students were selected from three different schools in Usilampatti education district. The investigator selected 102 students from government school, 102 students from Government Aided School and 102 students from Private school. Personal data sheet developed by the investigator, Students Personal Problems Questionnaire is developed by N.N.Wig & R.N.Nagapal, (1980).Study Involvement scale is developed Jayalakshmi Indiresan (1978) were used to collect data. Results were statistically analyzed through 't' test, and 'f' test. Gender has an impact on students personal problems, study involvement and academic achievement. Students Personal Problems, Study Involvement and Academic Achievement are related to each other.