A Comparative Study of women empowerment awareness level of Adolescent Girls in rural and urban H.S. Schools of Assam 136 107

Authors

  • SIKHA DUTTA Gauhati University, Guwahati, Assam, India Author

    DOI:

    https://doi.org/10.31686/ijier.vol7.iss5.1527

    Keywords:

    Adolescent girls, Empowerment, Awareness level etc

    Abstract

    The present study is undertake to find out the secondary level urban and rural adolescent girls awareness level on women empowerment. The sample of the study consist of 195 nos of both urban and rural area higher secondary (10+2) level adolescent girl student of kamrup district of Assam. the main objective of the study is to compare the awareness level of the urban and rural located adolescent girl students. The findings of the study reveals that rural adolescent girls are less empowered than urban adolescent girls and there is a significant difference between rural and urban adolescent girls' awareness level.

    Author Biography

    • SIKHA DUTTA, Gauhati University, Guwahati, Assam, India

      PhD Research Scholar, Department of Education

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    Published

    2019-05-01

    How to Cite

    DUTTA, S. (2019). A Comparative Study of women empowerment awareness level of Adolescent Girls in rural and urban H.S. Schools of Assam. International Journal for Innovation Education and Research, 7(5), 370-373. https://doi.org/10.31686/ijier.vol7.iss5.1527