The Role of Popular Participation in the Projects Carried out by the Elected Local Councils in Jenin Governorate

Authors

  • د. سائد ربايعة
  • أ. جمال حبش

Keywords:

popular participation, projects, elected local councils, Jenin Governerate

Abstract

This study aims at identifying the role of popular participation in the

projects carried out by the elected local councils in Jenin Governorate

considering the members of the local councils with regard to sex, age,

educational level, and the member’s administration position in the local

council.In order to achieve the study objective, both of the researchers

designed a questionnaire with (31) items.

The questionnaire had high validity and a high reliability rate

(0.978), The questionnaire was distributed to a sample of (105) elected

council members; about (68.6%) of the study society.The data analysis

showed that the total rate of the local community members’ participation

in the projects was below medium.Furthermore the total rate of the

role of local community participation in order to come considerable

projects implemented by the elected local councils in Jenin Governorate

is below medium.The findings also showed no significant differences in

the sample responses according to gender, age, educational level, and

administration position at (a = 0. 05) .

The analysis showed a significant and strong positive correlation

between the degree of popular participation in the projects carried

out by the local councils and the role of this participation in

succeeding implemented projects from the point of view of elected

council members.

Published

2017-06-13

How to Cite

ربايعة د. س., & حبش أ. ج. (2017). The Role of Popular Participation in the Projects Carried out by the Elected Local Councils in Jenin Governorate. Journal of Al-Quds Open University for Humanities and Social Studies, 2(31). Retrieved from https://journals.qou.edu/index.php/jrresstudy/article/view/851

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