A Comparative Study of Government and Private Secondary School Teachers towards their Teaching Profession

Abstract

The present study was undertaken to find and compare the teaching attitude of Government and Private Secondary School Teachers towards their teaching profession. 200 respondents were selected by using by simple random sampling technique. Teaching Attitude Scale developed by J.C. Goyal was used for data collection .The data was subjected to statistical treatment by using Mean, Standard Deviation, and t-value. The result revealed that Government Secondary School Teachers have higher attitude towards their teaching profession than Private Secondary School Teachers. Further comparing on the basis of gender it was found that Government male Teachers have higher teaching attitude towards their teaching profession than females and private female Secondary School Teachers posses’ higher teaching attitude towards their teaching profession than their counterparts.

Key words: Government Secondary School Teacher, Private Secondary School Teachers, Attitude, Teaching Profession.