Qualitative study on Shyness: hardship and living with shyness

Ahsan Raza, Insia Fatima, Samreen Ahmed

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dc.contributor.author	Ahsan Raza, Insia Fatima, Samreen Ahmed
dc.date.accessioned	2018-08-07T06:16:34Z
dc.date.available	2018-08-07T06:16:34Z
dc.date.issued	2015-07
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/7130
dc.description	Supervised by Shabnum Arshi	en_US
dc.description.abstract	The aim of this research was to study shyness and its different facets by conducting detailed interviews from shy individuals. 15 shy individuals (7 males and 8 females) were interviewed. Procedure of Grounded theory was used to analyse data and to explore the themes of “living with shyness. Two basic core categories emerged (a) Hardships of shyness (b) Living with shyness. The core category hardships of shyness had two components (a) Backing out and (b) underperforming whereas the grounded theory of living with shyness had 6 basic components: (a) Making sense of shyness (b) Hiding shyness (c)Putting oneself in self conscious situations (d) Bucking oneself up (e) Immersing oneself in the task and (f) Getting through shyness Results also discuss links of shyness with culture, self conscious emotions, friendship and gender	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Insititute of Professional Psychology	en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries	IPPBS60;
dc.subject	Qualitative study on Shyness:, living with shyness. shyness	en_US
dc.title	Qualitative study on Shyness: hardship and living with shyness	en_US
dc.type	Project Reports	en_US