Published in Scientific Papers. Series "Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and rural development", Vol. 16 ISSUE 2
Written by Soleiman RASOULIAZAR
The major purpose of this study was to analysis of affective components in encouraged the rural youth to agricultural activities in the West Azerbaijan province of Iran. The population statistics of the study were consisted of the rural youths that lived in rural regions of the West Azerbaijan province. By using Cochrane formula sample size was determined as 239 people. The data collection tool was the questionnaire. Reliability coefficient of the questionnaire was obtained by Cronbach's alpha that was 0.87. Results showed that affective components the rural youth to agricultural activities included economical, socio- cultural, policy-making, geographical and - extension - educational components. These five components accounted for 72 percent of the variance in the encouragement of the rural youth to agricultural activities.
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