Parental involvement and achievement motivation: association with students' achievement in vocational colleges, Malaysia

This study to identify the relationships between parental involvement and achievement motivation with an objective measure of the students’ achievement through students’ perception in vocational colleges, Malaysia. The study also examined the mediating effects of achievement motivation with students...

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Main Authors: Omar, Rosmaria, Ahmad, Nor Aniza, Hassan, Siti Aishah, Roslan, Samsilah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2017
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/59170/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/59170/1/59170.pdf
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author Omar, Rosmaria
Ahmad, Nor Aniza
Hassan, Siti Aishah
Roslan, Samsilah
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Ahmad, Nor Aniza
Hassan, Siti Aishah
Roslan, Samsilah
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description This study to identify the relationships between parental involvement and achievement motivation with an objective measure of the students’ achievement through students’ perception in vocational colleges, Malaysia. The study also examined the mediating effects of achievement motivation with students’ achievement and moderating role of gender for the link between parental involvement, achievement motivation and students’ achievement. Three hundred and sixty students (106 girls and 264 boys) were selected at thirteen vocational colleges students’ all around Malaysia. Our results showed that parental involvement were positively related with achievement motivation and students’ achievement which in turns achievement motivation also related to students’ achievement. There is full mediation effects between achievement motivation and parental involvement with students’ achievement. While gender were moderately correlated between achievement motivation and students’ achievement. The findings contribute to understanding commonly reported the relationships between parental involvement and achievement motivation elements with students’ achievement among the students in vocational colleges.
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spelling upm-591702018-02-23T07:59:26Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/59170/ Parental involvement and achievement motivation: association with students' achievement in vocational colleges, Malaysia Omar, Rosmaria Ahmad, Nor Aniza Hassan, Siti Aishah Roslan, Samsilah This study to identify the relationships between parental involvement and achievement motivation with an objective measure of the students’ achievement through students’ perception in vocational colleges, Malaysia. The study also examined the mediating effects of achievement motivation with students’ achievement and moderating role of gender for the link between parental involvement, achievement motivation and students’ achievement. Three hundred and sixty students (106 girls and 264 boys) were selected at thirteen vocational colleges students’ all around Malaysia. Our results showed that parental involvement were positively related with achievement motivation and students’ achievement which in turns achievement motivation also related to students’ achievement. There is full mediation effects between achievement motivation and parental involvement with students’ achievement. While gender were moderately correlated between achievement motivation and students’ achievement. The findings contribute to understanding commonly reported the relationships between parental involvement and achievement motivation elements with students’ achievement among the students in vocational colleges. Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2017 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/59170/1/59170.pdf Omar, Rosmaria and Ahmad, Nor Aniza and Hassan, Siti Aishah and Roslan, Samsilah (2017) Parental involvement and achievement motivation: association with students' achievement in vocational colleges, Malaysia. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 7 (14). pp. 11-24. ISSN 2222-6990 http://hrmars.com/index.php/journals/archive_detail/IJARBSS/195 10.6007/IJARBSS/v7-i14/3648
spellingShingle Omar, Rosmaria
Ahmad, Nor Aniza
Hassan, Siti Aishah
Roslan, Samsilah
Parental involvement and achievement motivation: association with students' achievement in vocational colleges, Malaysia
title Parental involvement and achievement motivation: association with students' achievement in vocational colleges, Malaysia
title_full Parental involvement and achievement motivation: association with students' achievement in vocational colleges, Malaysia
title_fullStr Parental involvement and achievement motivation: association with students' achievement in vocational colleges, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Parental involvement and achievement motivation: association with students' achievement in vocational colleges, Malaysia
title_short Parental involvement and achievement motivation: association with students' achievement in vocational colleges, Malaysia
title_sort parental involvement and achievement motivation: association with students' achievement in vocational colleges, malaysia
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