A talk by Hena Jawaid.

The webinar will present an exploratory account to dig various childhood factors influencing self-awareness in later part of one’s life. The webinar would include important findings from contemporary research work about self-concept and its link with early negative life events. The webinar will further explain self-awareness in the context of playful childhood experiences. Key objectives of the webinar are to highlight the intersection of parental attitudes, home dynamics, child’s experiences, and socio-cultural forces on self-awareness. The webinar would indicate direction for future research to investigate factors which can facilitate and retard self-awareness process in an individual to develop guidelines for childrearing practices in context of negative and positive social influences.