Application of Maslow’s theory of economic safety needs in Thirukkural [மாஸ்லோவின் பொருளாதார பாதுகாப்புத் தேவை நோக்கில் திருக்குறள்]

Authors

  • Sathiya, M. Taman Melati Secondary School, Selangor.

Keywords:

Thirukkural, Safety Needs, Human Resource Principles, Maslow’s Theory of Needs, Economic Safety

Abstract

The objective of this research paper is to identify Maslow’s Theory of Economic Safety Needs in Tamil Classic Literature called Thirukkural. Thiruvalluvar wrote Thirukkural thousands of years ago. Nowadays, the needs of the human vary and increasing according to the situation. Theory of Needs by Maslow has been coded in the 20th century when Human Resource principles have been introduced. Thus, this research has been done to identify the application of latest Theory of Economic Safety Needs by Abraham Maslow in the ancient classic Tamil Literature, Thirukkural.

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2018-01-08
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Sathiya, M. (2018). Application of Maslow’s theory of economic safety needs in Thirukkural [மாஸ்லோவின் பொருளாதார பாதுகாப்புத் தேவை நோக்கில் திருக்குறள்]. Muallim Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 2(1), 53-63. https://mjsshonline.com/index.php/journal/article/view/18