International Journal of Pure & Applied Bioscience (IJPAB)
Year : 2018, Volume : 6, Issue : 2
First page : (706) Last page : (712)
Article doi: : http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2320-7051.6360

Job Satisfaction of Anganwadi Workers

Akshatha and Surekha Sankangoudar*

Department of Extension and Communication Management, College of Community Science
University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad- 580005, Karnataka, India
*Corresponding Author E-mail: surekhaks@uasd.in
Received: 22.03.2018  |  Revised: 18.04.2018   |  Accepted: 25.04.2018

 

 ABSTRACT

The research study was conducted in Dharwad takuk of Dharwad district of Karnataka state during 2016-17 to know the job satisfaction of anganwadi workers. Co-relation research design was employed in the present research study. Total 150 rural Anganwadi workers (AWWs) were selected randomly for the study. The data was collected from the selected sample through questionnaire. The collected data were tabulated and analyzed by using suitable statistical tools. The results showed that, 32.00 per cent of AWWs possessed mild dissatisfaction followed by mild satisfaction (30.67 %), moderately dissatisfaction (28.00 %), moderately satisfaction (8.67 %), extremely satisfaction (0.66 %) and none of the AWWs belonged to the extremely dissatisfaction category. It was found that, size of family and job performance had positive and significant relationship with job satisfaction. Whereas, age, education, economic status, experience and training of the respondents found to be non-significant with job satisfaction of Anganwadi workers.

Key words: ICDS, Anganwadi workers (AWWs), Job satisfaction

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Cite this article:  Akshatha and Sankangoudar, S., Job Satisfaction of Anganwadi Workers, Int. J. Pure App. Biosci.6(2): 706-712 (2018). doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2320-7051.6360