WOMEN’S EDUCATION IN JHARKHAND STATE AT UNIVERSITY LEVEL

Authors

  • Dr. Prohlad Roy Mrs. Manisha Rani Assistant Professor, Department of Education,Vinaya-bhavana,Visva-Bharati Santiniketan, India Research Scholar, Department of Education,Vinaya-bhavna,Visva-Bharati Santiniketan, India

Keywords:

Women’s education, University.

Abstract

This study examined status of women’s education  at  university level in Jharkhand state. It was a descriptive research of the survey type. The population of the study comprised the state universities in Jharkhand . Two hundred ninety four respondents who were in post-graduation courses were sampled for this study. A university information schedule, a questionnaire  and two separate interview schedule for teachers and students were used to elicit information from the  university and respondents. Data collected from the university information schedule ,questionnaire and interview schedule were analyzed using frequency counts, percentages,  for research questions raised for the study. Results showed that the  some positive aspects of women’s education like enhancement of confidence level, decision making capacity ,leadership quality etc. whereas  in the other hand growth which takes place in terms of women’s education is not satisfactory it is only quantitative expansion not the qualitative one.

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Published

2016-01-31