Influence of some socio-economics factors on farmers attitude toward agricultural task in Al Jabal Al Akthar/Libya

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to develop a scal for measuring farmers attitude toward agricultural task and to study the effects of some socio-economics factors which may be play a crucial role in formalating such attitude toward agricultural task. The final scal was consisted of 22 statements which can measure farmers attitude toward agricultural task. The reliablity of the current scal was found thrugh using sperman brown formual and was 0.857 and validity value was 18.50 for current scal. For the purpose of the second part of this study 120 respondents was drown randumly from total population from different area of al jabal al akthar. Multiple regression technique was used and found that 31 percent of variability in farmer attitude toward agriculture raske can explain by family size, Ag. income, farm size, readness for change and level of living. The value of multiple correction for this model was 0.56 which is significant at 0.05 level.