Study of the Sense of Humor of Higher Secondary School Students

This paper focuses on the study of the sense of humor of higher secondary school students of Gujarat. The objectives of this research are (1) To study the Sense of Humor of Higher Secondary School Students, (2 & 3) To study the main effects of Gender as well as Area on Sense of Humor of Higher Secondary School Students and (4) To study the interaction effects of Gender and Area on Sense of Humor of Higher Secondary School Students. The students studying in the year 2014-15 in the Higher Secondary Schools of Gujarat State was the population of the study. So from population 3000 higher secondary school students were selected by random sampling method. The study would be pertaining to the areas of Psychological Studies. It was an applied type of research as well as normative survey in nature. As a tool sense of humor scale used which was constructed and standardized by researcher. Collected data calculated by use of SPSS – 15. Main results of this research were that, the gender was effect on sense of humor but area had no effect and there in no interactive effect on gender and area on sense of humor of higher secondary school students of Gujarat.