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Attitude of B.Ed, Students Towards Teaching Profession


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This study was conducted to study the attitude of B.Ed, students towards teaching profession. Descriptive survey method of research was taken for this study. 200 students, who were pursuing B.Ed, course, taken as sample (100 male & 100 female). Attitude Scale towards Teaching Profession (ASTTP) developed by Umme Kulsum (2001) was used to measure the attitude of B.Ed, students towards teaching profession. T-test was applied to the collected data. After analysis of the data, it was revealed that B.Ed, students has shown neither unfavourable nor favourable attitude towards teaching profession. There exists significant mean difference in the attitude of female and male B.Ed, students towards teaching profession.

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Attitude, Teacher, Students, Teaching, Profession.
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Binny Rajpal
Department of Education & Community Service, Punjabi University, Patiala, Punjab, India

Abstract


This study was conducted to study the attitude of B.Ed, students towards teaching profession. Descriptive survey method of research was taken for this study. 200 students, who were pursuing B.Ed, course, taken as sample (100 male & 100 female). Attitude Scale towards Teaching Profession (ASTTP) developed by Umme Kulsum (2001) was used to measure the attitude of B.Ed, students towards teaching profession. T-test was applied to the collected data. After analysis of the data, it was revealed that B.Ed, students has shown neither unfavourable nor favourable attitude towards teaching profession. There exists significant mean difference in the attitude of female and male B.Ed, students towards teaching profession.

Keywords


Attitude, Teacher, Students, Teaching, Profession.

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