A Study of the Value Orientation of Degree College Students

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  • T. G. Amuthavalli Department of Education Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Tirupati – 517502
  • M. Sridevi Department of Education Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Tirupati – 517502

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52634/mier/2014/v4/i2/1476

Keywords:

Values, Value Orientation, Degree College Students.

Abstract

The present study has been conducted to investigate the value orientation of degree college students. The sample consisted of 200-degree college students from Anantapur District in Andhra Pradesh. The data so collected was analysed using Mean, S.D. and t-test. The findings of the study revealed that value orientation of degree college students differed with age. The study also showed that the value orientation of degree college students did not differ with reference to sex and type of family variables. The study also projected that the degree College students preferred venturesome values while least preference was shown for traditional values.

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Published

2014-11-10

How to Cite

Amuthavalli, T. G., & Sridevi, M. (2014). A Study of the Value Orientation of Degree College Students. MIER Journal of Educational Studies Trends and Practices, 4(2), 262–271. https://doi.org/10.52634/mier/2014/v4/i2/1476

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