Title: A SCALE TO MEASURE THE SCIENTIFIC TEMPER OF FARM WOMEN

Authors: Sanyogita Dhanwal and Vandana Verma

Publisher: The President, Society of Extension Education Gujarat

Keywords: scientific temper, knowledge, development, farm women

Volume: 36

Issue: 2

Year: December 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56572/gjoee.2023.36.2.0016

Abstract: The scientific temper unifies our mental processes, social interactions, and manner of life. The primary goal of this study work is to examine scientific positioning on advanced technologies. A person who is scientifically literate uses their extensive knowledge, which includes comprehension of scientific concepts and principles, theories, and procedures, to make well-informed decisions in the context of science and technology. In the time of scientific and technical advancement. Women's material and nonmaterial development has been drastically altered by science. It is now a necessary component of life, without which no one could lead a comfortable life. Therefore, a new intellectual temper known as the scientific temper has been fostered by science and technology. Out of total 50 statements, 28 statements were selected to measure the scientific temper of women regarding the agriculture, household and livestock technologies. Coefficient of correlation was 0.769.