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2019, VOL. 5 ISSUE 1, PART D

Opinion of rural women regarding available communication sources at village level

Author(s): Dr. Babita Verma
Abstract:
Communication network serve as the "Nervous system" in any organized group. Inadequate information to the rural people especially to the rural women has been considered as an important reason for the slow rate of adoption of innovations. The present study had been conducted on 120 respondents of three villages of district Kanpur Nagar on basis of random selection. The main objective of the study to know the opinion of respondents regarding communication sources. To measures the opinion of rural women a five point scale suggested by Likert (1932) was exercised. The results of the study indicated that the most of the rural women were having unfavorable opinion toward the communication sources such as the existing communication network lacks information for rural women and it lacks the programme on women health, employment and awareness about various programme, and in this study they have also favorable opinion toward few statements about communication sources such as communication sources has not been developed so that it could reach to all the rural women and it does not cover all the information regarding household activities.
Pages: 211-212  |  288 Views  96 Downloads


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How to cite this article:
Dr. Babita Verma. Opinion of rural women regarding available communication sources at village level. Int J Home Sci 2019;5(1):211-212.

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