A STUDY ON ASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AMONG TEACHER TRAINEES IN TEACHER TRAINING INSTITUTES

Journal Title: International Journal of Research in Social Sciences - Year 2012, Vol 2, Issue 3

Abstract

The present study is focused on the assessment on environmental awareness among teacher trainees in teacher training institutes in Tiruchirapalli district; tamilnadu.The investigator used normative survey method for the study. The sample consists of 300 teacher trainees from seven teacher training institutes in Tiruchirapalli district. Simple random sampling technique has been used for the selection of sample. The investigator himself developed a questionnaire on assessment of environmental awareness. The statistical techniques like percentage analysis, differential analysis and correlational analysis were used to analyze the data. The major finding of study reveals that teacher trainees in Tiruchirapalli district have average level of environmental awareness with regard to back ground variables such as gender, locality and teaching competence.

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J. Arunkumar

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J. Arunkumar (2012). A STUDY ON ASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AMONG TEACHER TRAINEES IN TEACHER TRAINING INSTITUTES. International Journal of Research in Social Sciences, 2(3), -. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-19843