Relationship between Mental Health and Adjustment

Abstract

In the modern times with the development in all walks of life, problems have also multiplied in that proportion. Education can remove these problems. The main purpose of education is to determine the balanced development of many dimensions of human personality, mental health and adjustment is important factor of personality. It is a state of being conductive to harmonious and effective living, and adjustment is concerned with the human response mental as well as behavioral, by which people attempt to cope with different situations and problems of everyday life. It is a continuous process which is constantly affected and changed by the experience of the individual from time to time and it differs from person to person. Menninger has defined “Mental health as adjustment of human beings to the world and to achieve other with a maximum of effective and happiness. It is the ability to maintain an even temper, an alert intelligence, socially considerate behavior and a happy disposition.