مشاركة المرأة الريفية في تنمية المجتمع المحلى ببعض قرى محافظة كفر الشيخ

Abstract EN

The research aimed at determining the kind of activities which rural woman participate in local community development, also problems and suggestions for activating participation.

The research was conducted at three villages in sedy sallem district with a random sample of 298 rural women.

Chi square test, smiple correlation coefficient of Pearson, and multiple regression were used for data analysing.

The research showed the following results: - Percentages of women participation in tree planting, tidiness and illiteracy programs were low, while it was high in cooperative activities of village services.

- The most important variables which explain the variation in rural woman participation as a dependent variable were cosmopolitiness, leadership and informal social participation.

- The most important problems facing rural woman participation in developing local community were belives and traditions.Women suggestions for activating participation were: increasing social servies which providing for womam, training programs for woman, and equality with men.