This is a textbook, written on the basis of new syllabus recommended by 4th Dean's committee. This book is majorly for undergraduate and postgraduate students in extension education at Home Science College. It shall also serve as reference book for extension students of Agriculture, Veterinary, Forestry, Fisheries, Basic Science etc. in the Universities, College and Institutes. It shall also serve as handbook for Government Departments, Non- Government Organizations, Rural Banks and Cooperatives, Krishi Vigyan Kendras etc. and help them in extension works. This book describes various concepts and methods for extension of information and researches for rural development and solving problems of rural area. This book provides well documented text that describes the role of extension agents in raising the overall living standards of rural families by imparting knowledge and skill, offering technical advice, helping to identify problems and finding opportunities, disseminating information, supporting group formation and planning developmental programmes.

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Textbook of Home Science: Extension Education
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Publisher
Daya Publishing HouseeBook ISBN
9789383048489
Year
2021Table of contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction to Home Science
- 1. History of Home Science
- Santosh Ahlawat
- 2. Home Science Education: Misconcepts and Scopes
- Santosh Ahlawat
- Home Science Extension and Rural Development
- 3. Introduction to Home Science Extension
- Serene Shekhar
- 4. Role of Home Science in Rural Development
- Serene Shekhar
- 5. Historical Development of Extension Education
- Serene Shekhar
- 6. Community Development Programme and Panchayati Raj Institutions
- Serene Shekhar
- 7. Women and Child Development Programmes
- Santosh Ahlawat
- 8. Agriculture Development Programmes for Rural Families
- Santosh Ahlawat
- 9. Role of ICAR, SAUs and NGOs in Rural Development
- Serene Shekhar
- Instructional Technology
- 10. Concept of Teaching and Learning Process
- Santosh Ahlawat
- 11. Classification of Extension Teaching Methods 80
- Serene Shekhar
- 12. Extension Teaching Methods
- Serene Shekhar
- 13. Various Extension Teaching Aids
- Serene Shekhar
- Communication and Diffusion of Innovations
- 14. Communication and its Barriers
- Kajal Shekhar
- 15. Diffusion of Innovation
- Serene Shekhar
- 16. Role of Communication Channels in Diffusion 126
- Serene Shekhar
- 17. Factors Affecting Adoption
- Serene Shekhar
- 18. Consequences of Adoption of Innovation
- Serene Shekhar
- Programme Planning, Implementation and Evaluation
- 19. Basics of Programme Planning
- Santosh Ahlawat
- 20. Principles of Programme Planning
- Serene Shekhar
- 21. Steps in Programme Planning
- Serene Shekhar
- 22. Rapport Building
- Serene Shekhar
- 23. Constraints in Programme Implementation
- Kajal Shekhar
- 24. Monitoring and Evaluation of Extension Programme
- Serene Shekhar
- 25. Training of Leaders
- Kajal Shekhar
- 26. Participatory Rural Appraisal: Concept and Techniques
- Serene Shekhar
- 27. Concept of Five Year Plans and Rural Development
- Serene Shekhar
- References
- Sample Question Papers