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ABSTRACT
influence has on the child's learning and his future life, endeavour
and analyzed. The result obtained from the study show that,
to do their will. It was also found out that only few students are
Institute.
CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTION
life of the individual not only because they determine the pattern
future.
his life will depend on it. Her (2003) indicated that, career is the
Ipaye (2000) refers to the need for one to discuss with one's
horizon.
during pre-school years. The highlights of the fact that home and
attempt to find job for the students but an attempt to widen the
dishonesty etc. .
The factor that may influence choice of career includes.
- Socio-economic factors
- security factors
- Prestige
- Social rewards.
child’s school. There are many ways that parents can get involved
understand what their children are learning, how well they are
environment.
The main purpose of this study is the attempt to find out the
career, and whether the influence will always aid the students
positively or negatively.
focus of the students. (Brown, 2001) but also because of the lack
as follows:
students?
of career?
which he/she wishes to do. The result of this is that the child may
on. The child may not cope with the parents continual force
and reflecting parents is planning a way to fit the students for the
life and needs of this new century. This statement which is still
“finding ones place in life” in (2007) since the early 2000 career
students, in the past and even now for many. It was assumed
into the larger world in effect the person would make career
when young adult move away from home, their family will likely
parental involvement.
behavior.
BEHAVIOR
(Parental Involvement)
Subjective Norms
The Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) sets a model for
education are all factors that help shape the “subjective norms
Epstein and Dauber (1991) suggest that schools can improve this
fathering, the ecological theory, the role theory and the social
by: (a) attitudes and behaviors, (b) subjective norms, and (c)
OUTPUT
students?
1.9 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
extent the influences of the parent will affect the student choice
given to them.
unemployment is high.
school administrators.
career prospects.
5. It will enable the peer and the students’ community to
perception of vocation.
something.
sympathy.
- COUNSELLING: This is the process where a troubled or a
suited for one occupation and another for the other. All things
service'' .
logically state what type of career choice best fits that person.
communities''.
what walking in life will follow and this is most difficult problem in
the world''.
simply a living
- The chosen occupation will globally shape the person and his
life style.
at a time when the student is still remote from the world of work.
They are made in terms of school requirement, which may call for
quite different abilities and taste from those which will be related
to eventual jobs.
the doors to the practice of matching one’s self to ones job traits.
was the foundation for his unique interest, abilities and values,
and interest have the strongest match, thereby placing the client
into an area where they have the greater likelihood for success
to a specific job.
understanding.
nurture them.
degree. Sadler (2000) States that the more one reads the
literature and those who use this enable the students choose
interest values feelings, fears, like and dislike are essential and of
parent are seen taking their children to school only to come back
guts to make choice for their children about their future course
a job.
(2000)
includes.
- Some parent feel that their children do not need any career
- Too much pressure and anxiety can have side effect on the
child.
which the child is left waiting passively for his or her future
to be sealed.
CAREER CHOICE
the idea that the family play a part in individual career choice
late in life. Kinnier Brigman & Wobel (2006), Andres (2007) even
young adults are still very much dependent on their parents for
1. Accidental theories
2. Impulse theories
3. Talent theories
ACCIDENTAL THEORIES
IMPULSE THEORIES
everyday life.
basic element.
in which explanatory.
implementation etc.
CHAPTER THREE
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
Computer Technology.
collected.
.
3.4 SAMPLING TECHNIQUE
R = Respondents
S = Total sample
QUESTIONNAIRE
SECTION A
Name:
Grade 11 - Topaz
SECTION B
Yes ( ) No ( )
Yes ( ) No ( )
Yes ( ) No ( )
11. Has the nature of the school you attend influence your
choice? Yes ( ) No ( )
career? Yes ( ) No ( )
14. Does your school environment influence your choice of
career? Yes ( ) No ( )
career? Yes ( ) No ( )
Yes ( ) No ( )
group? Yes ( ) No ( )
students? Yes ( ) No ( )
career? Yes ( ) No ( )
career? Yes ( ) No ( )
the instrument was done by the test and re-test method the
questionnaires that was administered, twenty responses from the
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