Children’s’ travel to school and parents’ criteria in the school selection: Gombak district
School is a nucleus of the society. School development should be planned based on the sustainable concept. The purpose of this paper is to determining parents’ criteria in selecting the suitable public school for their children. There are various factors underlying in determining the school selectio...
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| author | Ibrahim, Nuraihan Mohamed Osman, Mariana Bachok, Syahriah |
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| description | School is a nucleus of the society. School development should be planned based on the sustainable concept. The purpose of this paper is to determining parents’ criteria in selecting the suitable public school for their children. There are various factors underlying in determining the school selection which are location, distance, school facilities, academic school’s performance, extra-curricular and school environment. The findings showed that academic school’s performance is the most important criteria of parents in selecting school for enrolling children. Hopefully, the paper will benefit the local authority, parents as well as children in term of public school development in the community |
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| spelling | iium-617232018-02-24T18:02:29Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/61723/ Children’s’ travel to school and parents’ criteria in the school selection: Gombak district Ibrahim, Nuraihan Mohamed Osman, Mariana Bachok, Syahriah HT51 Human settlements. Communities School is a nucleus of the society. School development should be planned based on the sustainable concept. The purpose of this paper is to determining parents’ criteria in selecting the suitable public school for their children. There are various factors underlying in determining the school selection which are location, distance, school facilities, academic school’s performance, extra-curricular and school environment. The findings showed that academic school’s performance is the most important criteria of parents in selecting school for enrolling children. Hopefully, the paper will benefit the local authority, parents as well as children in term of public school development in the community e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. 2018-01 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/61723/1/76-170-2-PB.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/61723/2/bibliography.txt Ibrahim, Nuraihan and Mohamed Osman, Mariana and Bachok, Syahriah (2018) Children’s’ travel to school and parents’ criteria in the school selection: Gombak district. Asian Journal of Quality of Life, 3 (9 (January-February)). pp. 47-56. E-ISSN 2398-4279 https://ajqol.e-iph.co.uk/index.php/ajqol/article/view/76/pdf 10.21834/ajqol.v3i9.76 |
| spellingShingle | HT51 Human settlements. Communities Ibrahim, Nuraihan Mohamed Osman, Mariana Bachok, Syahriah Children’s’ travel to school and parents’ criteria in the school selection: Gombak district |
| title | Children’s’ travel to school and parents’ criteria in the school selection: Gombak district |
| title_full | Children’s’ travel to school and parents’ criteria in the school selection: Gombak district |
| title_fullStr | Children’s’ travel to school and parents’ criteria in the school selection: Gombak district |
| title_full_unstemmed | Children’s’ travel to school and parents’ criteria in the school selection: Gombak district |
| title_short | Children’s’ travel to school and parents’ criteria in the school selection: Gombak district |
| title_sort | children’s’ travel to school and parents’ criteria in the school selection: gombak district |
| topic | HT51 Human settlements. Communities |
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