THE APPROPRIATENESS OF RURAL HOUSE FOR HOUSING AND LIVING IN A VILLAGE OF KAFR EL-SHEIKH GOVERNORATE

Abstract: The main objective of this study was to identify the rural, wives'opinions toward the appropriateness of their houses for housing and
living purposes at Mehallet Mousa village a systematic random sample of 163 rural wives were personally interviewed by using a
questionnaire to collect the data. The" wives' .opinions toward the appropriateness of their houses for housing and ;living purposes were measured as a dependent variable by using a dichotomous measure.
The discriminant analysis technique was used to compare between the two groups of the dependent variable. That was, appropriate vs.
non appropriate considering 17 discriminating variables.
The results indicated that there were significant differences between the rural wives of the two groups regarding eight discriminating variables. The discriminating variables explained around 26% of the discrimination between the two groups. The classification
results revealed that around 74% of the rural wives were correctly classified according to the discriminating variables. The probability of group membership calculated by tau was reached around 47%.
Publication year 2015
Pages 98 - 128
Availability location مكتبة معهد بحوث الارشاد الزراعى والتنمية الريفية
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Organization Name
Country Egypt
City الجيزة
Publisher Name: الجمعية العلمية للارشاد الزراعى
Place: مصر - الجيزة
serial title مجلة الجمعية العلمية للارشاد الزراعى
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Volume 19 . 4
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    د. أشرف محمد العزب أستاذ علم الاجتماع الريفى المساعد - كلية الزراعة - جامعة كفر الشيخ - مصر
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Publication Type Journal
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