Stress Experienced In Late Spinsterhood: A Study among Selected Late Spinsters in Tamenglong District, Manipur

Esther Kamei¹

Section:Research Paper, Product Type: Journal-Paper
Vol.9 , Issue.9 , pp.30-35, Sep-2023

Online published on Sep 30, 2023

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Abstract :
This study aims to investigate various problems and expose various stresses experienced by late spinsterhood. How spinsterhood perceives itself and several stressful experiences of spinsterhood in the family and society are intended to be explored, along with what can be contributed by us as a part of society to create a better society for them to live in. The method employed in this research is purely descriptive, with data collected from a sample of unmarried women aged 35 and above. The fieldwork is conducted through interviews with 10 spinster representative questionnaires. The methodology used in this research proposal encompasses the study`s design adaptation, the study area, sample and sampling techniques, study methods, data collection tools, reliability, and validity.

Key-Words / Index Term :
Spinster, Stress, Counseling, Challenges, Corporation, and Psychological Effect

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