The Environmental Attitude of Student-teachers of Teacher Education Colleges in Churachandpur District of Manipur

The purpose of the present study is to determine the level of environmental attitude of the Student-teachers (B. Ed. Students) of the teacher colleges in Churachandpur District of Manipur, India. Further, the study attempted identify the correlation of environmental attitude between male and female student-teachers of teacher colleges in Churachandpur District of Manipur, India. The study also aimed to find out the correlation of between the parent's educational qualifications and environmental attitude the student-teachers of teacher colleges in Churachandpur District of Manipur, India. The population of the study included of all the student-teachers of college of teacher education in Churachandpur District of Manipur, India. The sample of the study consisted of 86 student-teachers, which comprised of 30 male and 56 female. The study employed descriptive survey method. The collected data were analyzed by using MS-Excel and by adopting appropriate statistical techniques like Mean, Standard Deviation, Percentage, and Chi-square. The hypothesis of the study were tested computing p-value and accordingly they were rejected and or not rejected (accepted). The major Findings of the study revealed thatboth male and female student-teachers of Churachandpur District had high level of environmental attitude. The finding revealed that there was no significant difference in the environmental attitude between male and female student-teachers. The results showed significant difference in the attitudes towards environmental issues between group of student-teachers in Churachandpur.