It may have significant cognitive effects later in child hood. It has been found that working mothers had a negative impact on their children, because after work they are sometimes too tired to interact with their children (Reynolds, Calendar& Edwards 2003).Woman today is regarded as an integral part of new economic order and important part of its man power resources (Kilen1968). Women entering to the workforce are increasing day by day which has created number of problems to their children. As a result of which it has paved a way for controversies regarding maternal employment that may bring emotional deprivation to the school aged …show more content…
A person may be said to be emotionally matured if he has in his possession almost all types of emotions---positive or negative and is able to express them at the appropriate time in an appropriate degree. Emotional maturity has five dimensions, they are emotional stability, emotional progression, social adjustment, personality integration and independence.
If the emotional development of the individual is relatively complete, his adaptability is high, his regressive tendencies are low, and his vulnerability is minimal (Seoul 1951).
Emotional maturity means how well we are able to respond to situations, control our emotions& behave in an adult manner when dealing with others. A person having emotional maturity is composed, reserved, purposeful, has sense of values, goal defined, able to cope with crises, able to control anger, humble, joyful & happy. However the person who are emotionally immature is egocentric (self-centered, selfish) and has uncontrolled emotions.
Emotional maturity comes with the correct psychological development which takes place when the child is given right type of environment especially during the initial stage of his life. The children who receive approval & encouragement from their parents are better equipped to deal with challenges & stress inducing