Scientific Attitude and Knowledge of College Students in Organic Chemistry

S. Thanalakshmi

Abstract: The objective of this study is to find out if there is any significant difference in the scientific attitude and knowledge of college students in organic chemistry with respect religion and locality. The investigator adopted survey method for the study. The sample consisted of 123 college students. Simple random sampling technique was used as a tool for this study. Findings shows, there is no significant difference between the mean scores of scientific attitude and Knowledge in organic chemistry of religion and locality of Students. There is no significant relationship between scientific attitude and Knowledge in organic chemistry of religion and locality of Students. The present study reveals that religion and locality did not influence the attainment of Scientific Attitude and Knowledge of college Students in Organic Chemistry.

Keywords: Knowledge in organic chemistry, Scientific Attitude