Assessment of Attitude of off-Campus Living Female Students in Bonga College of Teachers Education

Authors

  • Yohannes Abebe Ware Department of Physics, Bonga College of Teacher Education, Bonga, Ethiopia

Keywords:

off-campus, female students, Bonga College of Teachers Education, attitude

Abstract

The purpose of this study was examining the attitudes of  off-campus living female students of Bonga College of Teachers Education. In this study a descriptive survey method was employed. Information was collected through a questionnaire from 107 third year female students. Quantitative data were analyzed using percentage, mean and descriptive statements as well as graphs. The analysis of the results shows that their attitude towards off campus living is almost negative. 

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2019-10-12

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Ware, Y. A. . (2019). Assessment of Attitude of off-Campus Living Female Students in Bonga College of Teachers Education. International Journal of Formal Sciences: Current and Future Research Trends, 2(01), 1–7. Retrieved from https://ijfscfrtjournal.isrra.org/index.php/Formal_Sciences_Journal/article/view/583

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