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International Journal of Zoology and Applied Biosciences Research Article

Received on: 2021-10-28

Revised on: 2021-11-11

Accepted on: 2021-11-13

Published on: 15/11/2021

  • Beulah Rose Rani, P and Sheeba Rajakumari, DV( 2021).

    A study on social  skills  in  relation  to  occupational  self-efficacy  of Pigeon  breeders  at  Tuticorin  district, Tamil  Nadu, India

    . International Journal of Zoology and Applied Biosciences, 6( 5), 244-247.

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Abstract

Pigeon farming is one of the beneficial sectors for income generation as well as a hobby. The present study was conducted to study the difference between social skills and occupational self-efficacy of literate and illiterate pigeon breeders  and  to study the  occurrence of social skills among them.   For this purpose, a  sample of  55  pigeon breeders were randomly  selected  and interview was conducted among  them with  the help of pre- structured  questionnaire.  In this present study findings  reported that  there  was   significant  difference  between  social   skills  and occupational   self  -  efficacy   of   illiterate  and  literate  pigeon  breeders, it was higher in literate pigeon breeders and lower in illiterate pigeon breeders and also out of 5 skills suggested by Springer,  40%  were  communication  skill, 23.64% were problem-solving skill, 14.55% were social  Awareness, 12.72%  were cooperation and  9.09%  were responsibility skill which was occurred  among the  pigeon breeders.

Keywords

Occupational self-efficacy, Pigeon breeders, Pigeon farming, Social skills.

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