Beneficiaries’ attitudes towards resources withdrawal for selected donor-funded agriculture-related projects in Tanzania
Open Access
- 30 April 2022
- journal article
- Published by Center for Strategic Studies in Business and Finance SSBFNET in International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science (2147- 4478)
- Vol. 11 (3), 206-216
- https://doi.org/10.20525/ijrbs.v11i3.1710
Abstract
The study, using a comparative case study design, explored the attitude of local direct beneficiaries concerning the cessation of resources for two donor-funded agriculture-related projects in Tanzania from a Social Cognitive Theory perspective. Using a 5-point Likert Scale, data from 274 respondents were collected and analysed. Before data analysis, validity and reliability tests were performed and determined to be good. Descriptive statistics including percentages and frequencies were done. Additionally, a chi-square test was done to establish the association between variables. The findings show that local beneficiaries with higher self-efficacy and wider outcome expectancies had a positive attitude as opposed to their counterparts. Also, a positive significant relationship existed between self-efficacy and attitude (PKeywords
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