A Study on Learners� Attitude Towards the  Introduction of Life–Style Education in Purba  Medinipur District of West Bengal

Dr. Tuhin Kumar Kar

Volume : III, Issue : VIII, August - 2013

A Study on Learners� Attitude Towards the Introduction of Life–Style Education in Purba Medinipur District of West Bengal

Dr. Tuhin Kumar Kar

Abstract :

The main purpose of the study is to identify the attitude of learners towards the introduction of Life–style education at secondary stage. The survey method of descriptive research has been followed. For identifying the attitude, one attitude scale (for learners), followed by Likerts method summating ratings [3], has been developed and standardized. The standardized scale for students’ is administered on random sample of 250 students in different schools (rural & urban areas) in Purba Medinipur district. Analysis of raw data, obtained through the scale, is done by use of descriptive statistics (i.e. mean & SD) and inferential statistics (i.e. z test). Lastly an attempt has been done whether the outcomes corroborate the hypotheses as assumed in the study