A Study of Gender Sensitization Among University Students in Relation to Their Study Discipline

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Abstract

The study investigated study of gender sensitization among university students in relation to their study discipline.605 sample of university students were used for the study. A research total title Gender Sensitivity Scale (GSS) was used to collect data for the study. The Scale had 43 items which was validated with a reliability coefficient of 0.833. 'F' test was used as a statistical tool to test for relationship between the independent and dependent variables. From the findings it was found that there is a significant relationship between gender sensitivity and study discipline among the university students.

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