A STUDY TO ASSESS KNOWLEDGE REGARDING PREPAREDNESS OF DISASTER MANAGEMENT AMONG RURAL PEOPLE OF AMODAR VILLAGE Authors: Pooja Kshatriya , SIJI VARGHESE, KHUSHBOO SINGH, ANIRUDDHSINH SOLANKI AND KAJAL SOLANKI
ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: Preparedness of disaster management plays an important role
in mitigating the adverse health effects of natural and manmade disaster. It is important to create
awareness among rural people regrading disaster problems and how to overcome and protect
themselves during such disasters. In present study the aim is assess” preparedness of disaster
management among rural people of amodar village”. The objective of the study to assess the pretest
level of knowledge among people regarding disaster management and to evaluate the effectiveness of
video assisted teaching program on disaster management amongpeople and finally to find the
association between the pre-test knowledge scores of people with selected demographic variables.
Material and method: An evaluatory research approach were used for this study-experimental one
group pretest — post-test design (Ol X O2) is adopted for this. The study is conducted in the rural
area of Vadodara District. The data will be collected from the people of rural community at Vadodara
District Sample are the people from Amodar village. People (21 -50years) from rural community of
Vadodara District. A total of 100 samples of people residing in rural area of Vadodara District. A nonprobability convenient sampling technique will be used by student researcher for sample. The data
was collected using self-structured questionnaires. The result showed that post-test score 14.04 withstandard deviation 2.558 comparing with pretest score 7.51 with standard deviation 1.766 the paired T
value is 0.9696, which is highly significant at 0.05.
AIM: This study aimed to find out the knowledge regarding preparedness of disaster management
among rural people of Amodar village. Material and method: An evaluator research approach were
used for this study-experimental one group pretest — post-test design (Ol X O2) is adopted for this.
The study is conducted in the rural area of Vadodara District. The data will be collected from the
people of rural community at Vadodara District Sample are the people from Amodar village. People
(21 -50years) from rural community of Vadodara District. A total of 100 samples of people residing in
rural area of Vadodara District. A non-probability convenient sampling technique will be used by
student researcher for sample.
Keywords: Knowledge, Preparedness, Rural population Publication date: 15/12/2021 https://ijbpas.com/pdf/2021/December/MS_IJBPAS_2021_DEC_SPCL_1018.pdfDownload PDFhttps://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2021/10.12.1018