A Comparative Study Of Government And Private School Students Of Fatehabad District On Their Curiosity Level
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Curiosity level, Government schoo, private schools, Secondary, School studentsAbstract
The present study aims to examine the curiosity level among government and private secondary schools students . For the present study Random Sampling was used and a sample of total 100 students were randomly selected from the four Government and private Secondary schools in District Fatehabad and descriptive survey method was used . In the present study the results shows that the there is a significant difference of curiosity level between Govt. and Pvt. School students and curiosity level of private school students is better than government school students. The mean value of curiosity level of female government as well as private school students is more than male school students; therefore the curiosity level of female government as well private school students is better than male. The mean value of curiosity of urban government as well private school students is more than rural; therefore the curiosity level of urban government as well as private school students is better than rural .
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