Textbook on Rural Sociology and Educational Psychology
by Velusamy, R
ISBN: 9789388027595
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2018
Price : Rs. 5495.00
Biblio : xi+146p., figs., tabls., indx., 25 cm
Author Profile
Dr. R. Velusamy is presently working as Associate Professor (Agricultural Extension) in the Department of Social Sciences, Horticultural College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Periyakulam, Theni District, Tamil Nadu. During twelve years of service, he has significantly contributed in teaching, research and extension work and served in various positions in Tamil Nadu Agricultural University viz., Subject Matter Specialist at Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Vriddhachalam, Cuddal
About The Book
Extension worker is the key person in transfer of technology to social system. The social system is complex in nature. The farmers are differing in their sociological and cultural aspects namely settlement pattern, class, customs, conventions, rituals, norms, values, mores, taboos etc. The social settings and farmers sociological aspects are differ from village to village and region to region. Farmers are having different opinion, attitude and perception towards the technology and technology tra
Table of Contents
CONTENT
Foreword v
Preface vii
1. Sociology and Rural Sociology 1
2. Society 9
3. Social Groups 13
4. Culture 19
5. Structure of Rural Society 25
6. Social Stratification 39
7. Social Value 43
8. Migration 47
9. Social Control 51
10. Social Change 63
11. Leader and Leadership 67
12. Education – Psychology – Educational Psychology –
Social Psychology 77
13. Basic Principles of Human Behaviour –
Sensation, Attention, Perception 81
14 Intelligence – Personality 93
15. Teac
