The Attitudes of Students and their Parents towards Vocational Education

This study aims to determine the attitudes of students and their parents towards vocational education. A sample of 120 students were selected from five schools in the district of Rembau, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. Three of the schools were vocational secondary schools and the remaining two were a...

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Main Author: Abd Rahman, Zakaria
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: 1986
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2486/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2486/1/The_Attitudes_of_Students_and_their_Parents.pdf
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description This study aims to determine the attitudes of students and their parents towards vocational education. A sample of 120 students were selected from five schools in the district of Rembau, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. Three of the schools were vocational secondary schools and the remaining two were academic schools. The students and their respective parents were interviewed and their attitudes towards vocational education was measured using a Likert-type scale. Fifteen attitude statements pertaining to vocational education were posed to the subjects and their agreement or disagreement was recorded. It was found that the students and their parents had positive attitudes towards vocational education.
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spelling upm-24862013-05-27T07:01:25Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2486/ The Attitudes of Students and their Parents towards Vocational Education Abd Rahman, Zakaria This study aims to determine the attitudes of students and their parents towards vocational education. A sample of 120 students were selected from five schools in the district of Rembau, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. Three of the schools were vocational secondary schools and the remaining two were academic schools. The students and their respective parents were interviewed and their attitudes towards vocational education was measured using a Likert-type scale. Fifteen attitude statements pertaining to vocational education were posed to the subjects and their agreement or disagreement was recorded. It was found that the students and their parents had positive attitudes towards vocational education. 1986 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2486/1/The_Attitudes_of_Students_and_their_Parents.pdf Abd Rahman, Zakaria (1986) The Attitudes of Students and their Parents towards Vocational Education. Pertanika, 9 (3). pp. 423-430. English
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The Attitudes of Students and their Parents towards Vocational Education
title The Attitudes of Students and their Parents towards Vocational Education
title_full The Attitudes of Students and their Parents towards Vocational Education
title_fullStr The Attitudes of Students and their Parents towards Vocational Education
title_full_unstemmed The Attitudes of Students and their Parents towards Vocational Education
title_short The Attitudes of Students and their Parents towards Vocational Education
title_sort attitudes of students and their parents towards vocational education
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2486/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/2486/1/The_Attitudes_of_Students_and_their_Parents.pdf