The Jordanian Women's Knowledge Concerning the Impact and Danger of the Monthly Roles of Associations on Their Clients "Karak City as a Model"

Document Type : Original Article

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Department of Sociology, College of Social Sciences, Mutah University, Jordan.

Abstract

       The study aimed to reveal the extent to which Jordanian women know the impact and danger of the roles of monthly associations on their clients "Karak City model". To achieve the objectives of the study, the descriptive analytical approach was utilized, and the student built a questionnaire (monthly associations), and the study community is made up of all karak women (totaling 10,250) women whose ages were 18 and over. A random sample of (806) women, ranging from the worker to the housewife to the educated with different degree of education and uneducated (housewife), was selected. The results showed that the extent of Jordanian women's knowledge of monthly associations was high, as it ranked first, and the results also showed that the extent of Jordanian women's knowledge of the roles of the monthly associations came in a high degree and second place, while women's knowledge of the effects of monthly associations came in a medium degree and ranked fourth, and the results related to knowledge. The woman is of the danger of the monthly associations to those who deal with her, as she indicated a high degree and came in third place. The study recommended a number of recommendations, most notably the need to encourage women to invest redundant money in monthly cooperative associations, for the higher knowledge of Jordanian women about the impact and role of monthly psychological, social, economic and development associations, as well as the need for legal documentation of monthly associations to guarantee the right of participants, as the results showed a high risk to their clients.                                                                                

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