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Volume : II, Issue : VII, August - 2012 A Study on Distance Learners' Attitude towards Distance Education Ujjwal Kumar Halder Published By : Laxmi Book Publication Abstract : An attempt was made in the present investigation to assess the distance learners' attitude
towards distance education on the basis of gender (male & female), locality (urban &
rural) marital status (married & unmarried), and employment status (employed &
unemployed). A sample of 200 distance learners who are engaged under Bachelor
Degree Programme in three Study Centre of Netaji Subhas Open University (NSOU) was
selected randomly. The sample was administered an Attitude Scale designed by Dr.
Mukhopadhyaya. The result revealed that there was no significant difference between
the groups of distance learners with regard to their attitude towards distance education. Keywords : Article : Cite This Article : Ujjwal Kumar Halder, (2012). A Study on Distance Learners' Attitude towards Distance Education. Indian Streams Research Journal, Vol. II, Issue. VII, http://oldisrj.lbp.world/UploadedData/1236.pdf References : - Aggarwal, A. P. (1988), “Research in Emerging Fields of Education”, Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
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