Investigation of career indecision among Malaysian undergraduate students
The present study aimed to examine career indecision among Malaysian undergraduate students. The sample size of the study was 534 students aged from 18 to 24 which were chosen by a multi-stage cluster sampling method. For data collection Career Decision Scale (CDS) was utilized. The findings reveale...
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author | Khasmohammadi, Mahdi Mohd Noah, Sidek Ehsaei, Sara Ghazizadeh |
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description | The present study aimed to examine career indecision among Malaysian undergraduate students. The sample size of the study was 534 students aged from 18 to 24 which were chosen by a multi-stage cluster sampling method. For data collection Career Decision Scale (CDS) was utilized. The findings revealed that 74% of undergraduate students reported low to high career indecision, and only about 26% were decided about their future career. Furthermore, Male students scored lower in career indecision compared to females. Moreover, freshman students reported the highest level of career indecision in this study. |
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spelling | upm.eprints-587582018-02-01T10:21:20Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/58758/ Investigation of career indecision among Malaysian undergraduate students Khasmohammadi, Mahdi Mohd Noah, Sidek Ehsaei, Sara Ghazizadeh The present study aimed to examine career indecision among Malaysian undergraduate students. The sample size of the study was 534 students aged from 18 to 24 which were chosen by a multi-stage cluster sampling method. For data collection Career Decision Scale (CDS) was utilized. The findings revealed that 74% of undergraduate students reported low to high career indecision, and only about 26% were decided about their future career. Furthermore, Male students scored lower in career indecision compared to females. Moreover, freshman students reported the highest level of career indecision in this study. Faculty of Educational Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2017 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/58758/1/35-11.pdf Khasmohammadi, Mahdi and Mohd Noah, Sidek and Ehsaei, Sara Ghazizadeh (2017) Investigation of career indecision among Malaysian undergraduate students. In: Graduate Research in Education Seminar (GREduc) 2017, 16 Dec. 2017, Faculty of Educational Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia. (pp. 71-76). |
spellingShingle | Khasmohammadi, Mahdi Mohd Noah, Sidek Ehsaei, Sara Ghazizadeh Investigation of career indecision among Malaysian undergraduate students |
title | Investigation of career indecision among Malaysian undergraduate students |
title_full | Investigation of career indecision among Malaysian undergraduate students |
title_fullStr | Investigation of career indecision among Malaysian undergraduate students |
title_full_unstemmed | Investigation of career indecision among Malaysian undergraduate students |
title_short | Investigation of career indecision among Malaysian undergraduate students |
title_sort | investigation of career indecision among malaysian undergraduate students |
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