Research Article

Factors Affecting Vocational Goal Setting: A Study on Vocational High School Students

Volume: 4 Number: 1 January 1, 2022
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Factors Affecting Vocational Goal Setting: A Study on Vocational High School Students

Abstract

In this study, it is aimed to determine the factors that are effective in determining the vocational goals of the students studying at vocational high schools. For this purpose, the study was carried out with 15 students studying at vocational high schools by using case study design, one of the qualitative research methods. The data were obtained through the semi-structured interview form created by the researcher, and the descriptive analysis method was used in the analysis of the data. It has been found that families and friends influence students by supporting them, teachers influence them through counseling, and other people around them influence through validating the professions they choose. In addition, it is another research result that the vocational courses available at the school are effective in choosing a profession. The result that gender is not an effective factor in determining professional goals is one of the important results of the study. It was determined that the students chose the profession they aimed for because they were interested, they believed they would do it fondly, they thought they were talented in their chosen profession and they believed they would be successful.

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Educational Psychology

Journal Section

Research Article

Publication Date

January 1, 2022

Submission Date

January 25, 2021

Acceptance Date

June 8, 2021

Published in Issue

Year 2022 Volume: 4 Number: 1

APA
Demir, T., Ayanoğlu, Ç., & Vural, Ö. F. (2022). Factors Affecting Vocational Goal Setting: A Study on Vocational High School Students. The Universal Academic Research Journal, 4(1), 1-9. https://izlik.org/JA88MN46GS
AMA
1.Demir T, Ayanoğlu Ç, Vural ÖF. Factors Affecting Vocational Goal Setting: A Study on Vocational High School Students. The Universal Academic Research Journal. 2022;4(1):1-9. https://izlik.org/JA88MN46GS
Chicago
Demir, Tanju, Çiğdem Ayanoğlu, and Ömer Faruk Vural. 2022. “Factors Affecting Vocational Goal Setting: A Study on Vocational High School Students”. The Universal Academic Research Journal 4 (1): 1-9. https://izlik.org/JA88MN46GS.
EndNote
Demir T, Ayanoğlu Ç, Vural ÖF (January 1, 2022) Factors Affecting Vocational Goal Setting: A Study on Vocational High School Students. The Universal Academic Research Journal 4 1 1–9.
IEEE
[1]T. Demir, Ç. Ayanoğlu, and Ö. F. Vural, “Factors Affecting Vocational Goal Setting: A Study on Vocational High School Students”, The Universal Academic Research Journal, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 1–9, Jan. 2022, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA88MN46GS
ISNAD
Demir, Tanju - Ayanoğlu, Çiğdem - Vural, Ömer Faruk. “Factors Affecting Vocational Goal Setting: A Study on Vocational High School Students”. The Universal Academic Research Journal 4/1 (January 1, 2022): 1-9. https://izlik.org/JA88MN46GS.
JAMA
1.Demir T, Ayanoğlu Ç, Vural ÖF. Factors Affecting Vocational Goal Setting: A Study on Vocational High School Students. The Universal Academic Research Journal. 2022;4:1–9.
MLA
Demir, Tanju, et al. “Factors Affecting Vocational Goal Setting: A Study on Vocational High School Students”. The Universal Academic Research Journal, vol. 4, no. 1, Jan. 2022, pp. 1-9, https://izlik.org/JA88MN46GS.
Vancouver
1.Tanju Demir, Çiğdem Ayanoğlu, Ömer Faruk Vural. Factors Affecting Vocational Goal Setting: A Study on Vocational High School Students. The Universal Academic Research Journal [Internet]. 2022 Jan. 1;4(1):1-9. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA88MN46GS

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