AbstractRecent development in the world required contribution from both genders. Various surveys indicate the rise of number in working women and their contribution in various works. With these new trends, working women have to juggle various roles like being wife, mother, co-worker or being head of the organization. Some women successfully balance the various roles, some women find it difficult and may have stress. The author took a keen interest on this aspect and conducted a study on assessing the guilt complex of working women regarding child care and measures adopted by them to resolve it. In this study, 100 samples of working mothers from various professional and nonprofessional fields were selected. The result showed significant guilt score that may lead to psychopathology.
Keywords: Guilt complex; Working women; Child care; Measures adopted by working women.