Abstract:
The main purpose of the study was to determine the extent of job satisfaction of
Sub Assistant Agriculture Officers Department of Agricultural
Extension. Attempts were made to describe some selected characteristics of the
SAAOs and examine relationships of each of the characteristics with their job
satisfaction. Data were collected from 39 SAAOs of six upazilas under Faridpur
district. A set of questionnaire was prepared keeping in mind the objectives. Data
were collected from the Sub Assistant Agriculture Officers during their upazila
level meeting from 10-31 July, 2014. Age, professional commitment, job
performance, technological knowledge, problem confrontation capacity,
motivation, supervision personality, training exposure and initiativeness for
addressing farmer’s problem of the SAAOs were considered as the selected
characteristics of SAAOs for the study. Pearson’s Product Moment correlation
coefficent was used for determining the correlation between each of the selected
characteristics of the SAAOs with their job satisfaction. From the coefficient
analysis it was found that the age, personality and initiativeness for addressing
farmer’s problem had significant relationship with their job satisfaction.
Description:
A Thesis
Submitted to the Faculty of Agriculture,
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka,
in Partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of
MASTER OF SCIENCE (MS)
IN
AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION