THE IMPACT OF WOMEN'S DECISION MAKING TO LANE THEIR FAMILIES TOWARDS THEIR SELF-ACTUALIZATION IN INDIA

Abstract

Decision making is a vital process in the family, and it leads to execute the tasks in the family appropriately. The women in India, they have less authority to participate in the decision-making process rather than men due to the traditional Patriarchal family type existing in India. However, the less financial dependence urban educated employed women having more authority for deciding family matters, but the final determination that lies on the men only. And women have more decision making authority wherein men are physically disabled, mentally disorder conditions. Accordingly, Men need to recognize women potentiality for teaching them how to make decisions in complicated situations. Besides, Women must understand their “Self – actualization” when they participate in their family decision making. And it helps them to understand their potentiality to develop their problem-solving capacity in their family. The rural women in India they always depend on their husbands for their survival hood & safety and their participation in family decision making is very less than to the urban educated, employed women because of men dominancy. The existing laws in India need to be amended for guarantee to women for participating in family decision making. Trust each other amid husband &wife which lead to women take participating in family decision making for lane their families towards women self-actualization