Factors related to the decision to study for vocational certificate type of home economics, Phetchaburi Vocational College

Abstract

The purposes of this research were 1) to study the personal student factors of a vocational certificate type of Home Economics, Phetchaburi Vocational College 2) to study the importance and the decision to study for a vocational certificate type of Home Economics, Phetchaburi Vocational College 3) to study relationship between the personal factors and the importance of the decision to study for a vocational certificate type of Home Economics, Phetchaburi Vocational College. The sample used were 148 students who are studying in vocational certificate type of Home Economics, Phetchaburi Vocational College. The instrument used in this thesis was questionnaire. The statistics based on the data analysis include percentage frequency values, average, standard deviation and Chi Square. Analysis of statistical data by a computer program. The results showed that 1) the personal student factors of a vocational certificate type of Home Economics, Phetchaburi Vocational College were no effect for the decision to study in general. 2) the learners pay 7 sides attention to the study for a vocational certificate type of Home Economics, Phetchaburi Vocational College in general were rated at high level. When considering each side, it was found that every side was rated at high level. Shortage average form most to least is career, the college environment, learner development activities, teachers, curriculum, and media, materials and equipment that support teaching. 3) the relationship between respondents’ general information and decision to study for a vocational certificate type of Home Economics, Phetchaburi Vocational College found that gender related with media, materials and equipment that support teaching, age related with college environment and field of study related with image of college is statistically significant at the 0.05 level. The relationship of grade point average (GPA) and revenue of learners per month didn’t relate 7 sides with the decision to study for a vocational certificate type of Home Economics, Phetchaburi Vocational College is statistically significant at the 0.05 level.