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volume 41 issue 2 (june 2007) : 144 - 146

FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH WOMEN’S DECISION MAKING IN DIFFERENT FISHERY ACTIVITIES

B
B. Goswami
S
S.S. Dana
1Department of Fishery Extension, Faculty of Fishery Sciences, WBUAFS, Kolkata - 700 037, India

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The study was conducted among randomly selected 120 fisherwomen of South 24 Parganas
district of West Bengal. The study revealed that majority of fisherwomen were from backward caste and middle aged with poor literacy background. About 62.5% of the family size with marginal land holdings having a meager annual turns over from the different fishery activities were medium type.The findings revealed that out of eight variables only five variables namely family size, family type annual income, land areas and utilizations of information sources were significantly associated with decision making process of women in different fishery activities. Regression analysis showed that annual income and utilization of information sources have contributed significantly (P

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    REFERENCES

    1. Bhaumik, U. et al. (1996). Indian J. Ext. Edu., 32(1-4): 24-29.
    2. Chaudhari, M.R. et al. (1998). Maharastra J. Ext. Edu., 17: 56-60.
    3. Chole, R.R. (1978). M.Sc. Thesis. Marathwada Agricultural University, Maharastra.
    4. Gaikward, J.G. et al. (1997). Maharastra J. Ext. Edu., 16: 359-361.
    5. Goswami, B. (2003). M.Sc. Thesis. Department of Fishery Extension, WBUAFS, Belgachia, Kolkata.
    6. Kaur, S. (1983). M.Sc. Thesis. PAU, Ludhiana.
    7. Pattnaik, T. (1996). Indian J. Social Work, 57: 235-244.
    8. Sanadhya, M. and Intodia, S.L.(1998). Indian J. Ext. Educ., 35(1 and 2): 114-118.
    9. Sarkar, A. (1994). M.Sc. Thesis. Department of Agricultural Extension, B.C.K.V., Mohanpur, Nadia, WB.
    10. Snedecor, G.W. and Cochran, W.G (1967). Statistical Methods, 6th Edn., Oxford and IBH, New Delhi.
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      volume 41 issue 2 (june 2007) : 144 - 146

      FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH WOMEN’S DECISION MAKING IN DIFFERENT FISHERY ACTIVITIES

      B
      B. Goswami
      S
      S.S. Dana
      1Department of Fishery Extension, Faculty of Fishery Sciences, WBUAFS, Kolkata - 700 037, India

      • Submitted|

      • First Online |

      • doi

      Cite article:- Goswami B., Dana S.S. (2025). FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH WOMEN’S DECISION MAKING IN DIFFERENT FISHERY ACTIVITIES. Indian Journal of Animal Research. 41(2): 144 - 146. doi: .

      ABSTRACT

      The study was conducted among randomly selected 120 fisherwomen of South 24 Parganas
      district of West Bengal. The study revealed that majority of fisherwomen were from backward caste and middle aged with poor literacy background. About 62.5% of the family size with marginal land holdings having a meager annual turns over from the different fishery activities were medium type.The findings revealed that out of eight variables only five variables namely family size, family type annual income, land areas and utilizations of information sources were significantly associated with decision making process of women in different fishery activities. Regression analysis showed that annual income and utilization of information sources have contributed significantly (P

      KEYWORDS

        REFERENCES

        1. Bhaumik, U. et al. (1996). Indian J. Ext. Edu., 32(1-4): 24-29.
        2. Chaudhari, M.R. et al. (1998). Maharastra J. Ext. Edu., 17: 56-60.
        3. Chole, R.R. (1978). M.Sc. Thesis. Marathwada Agricultural University, Maharastra.
        4. Gaikward, J.G. et al. (1997). Maharastra J. Ext. Edu., 16: 359-361.
        5. Goswami, B. (2003). M.Sc. Thesis. Department of Fishery Extension, WBUAFS, Belgachia, Kolkata.
        6. Kaur, S. (1983). M.Sc. Thesis. PAU, Ludhiana.
        7. Pattnaik, T. (1996). Indian J. Social Work, 57: 235-244.
        8. Sanadhya, M. and Intodia, S.L.(1998). Indian J. Ext. Educ., 35(1 and 2): 114-118.
        9. Sarkar, A. (1994). M.Sc. Thesis. Department of Agricultural Extension, B.C.K.V., Mohanpur, Nadia, WB.
        10. Snedecor, G.W. and Cochran, W.G (1967). Statistical Methods, 6th Edn., Oxford and IBH, New Delhi.
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