Research Article

Determinants of Member Participation in Activities of Multipurpose Primary Cooperatives: The Case of Kindo Koysha District, Southern Ethiopia

Table 10

Relationship between psychological factors and accountability.

Psychological factorsCategories of participationYesNo value
No%No%

Perceived transparencyLow19182119.8
Medium2826.42220.7
High1211.343.8
Total5955.74744.33.0340.084

Perceived progressLow98.53028.3
Medium16153432
High87.587.5
Total3331.17368.93.7340.054

Perceived challengesLow2018.72018.7
Medium35331514.2
High109.465.7
Total6561.34138.72.2940.129NS

Perceived satisfactionCategories of participationPerceived member satisfaction
MeanStd. deviationrF value
Low2.731.211
Medium3.181.175
High3.631.316
Total3.081.2380.2523.4890.034

Significant at the probability level of 5%, significant at the 10% probability level, and NS: not significant (source: Own Survey, 2020).