A STUDY OF SCIENTIFIC ATTITUDE OF IX CLASS STUDENTS WITH GENDER AND MANAGEMENT

Mr. U. Shyam Sunder Rao; Dr. G. Vema Narayana Reddy

Volume : V, Issue : I, January - 2016

A STUDY OF SCIENTIFIC ATTITUDE OF IX CLASS STUDENTS WITH GENDER AND MANAGEMENT

Mr. U. Shyam Sunder Rao, Dr. G. Vema Narayana Reddy

Abstract :

The success of science has more to do with an attitude common to scientists than with a particular method. This attitude is one of inquiry, experimentation and humility before the facts. The main objective of the present study is to study the influence of gender and management on the scientific attitude of IX class students. The scientific attitude questionnaire developed by Banal Hari Babu (2014) was adopted for the present study. A sample of 320 IX class students representing all categories of secondary schools in Y.S.R. Kadapa District by following the standardized procedures. �t� test was employed for analysis of the data. There is significant influence of gender and management at 0.01 level of significance on the scientific attitude of IX class students.