INTRODUCTION Group2 (ABM)
INTRODUCTION Group2 (ABM)
INTRODUCTION Group2 (ABM)
FACTORS AFFECTING THE CHOICE OF SCHOOL AND STUDENTS LEVEL OF INTEREST TOWARDS ACCOUNTANCY
AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
Factors Affecting the Choice of School and Students Level of Interest towards Accountancy and
Michelle O. Boncales
Jenika Medina
Apple D. Tungol
Adrian S. Lozano
Introduction
High school graduates are faced with hard decision every year on where to enroll for college
education and what career to choose. The decision on good career choice and school
sometimes depend on how the way students perceive the world and their future. Some of them
may not have enough knowledge and consciousness about how they should process
information from personal, social, economical, political, spiritual, and environmental aspects of
putting into context and realization of having a successful profession (Aguado,Laguador, Deligero,
2015). Their decisions are influenced by the nature of the person such as their culture, values,
social class and people they admire. They are also affected by external factor such as
advertising, parent’s , peers and teacher’s influenced and also affected by internal factors such
(Dagang and De Mesa, 2017). There is increase in numbers of researchers conducting studies
that identifies the factors affecting the student’s decision on good career choice and school.
Pascual (2014) stated that students’ career success can be best attained if the right course
suited to their personality, ability and intellectual serves as their guide in choosing the course
they are to take in college. Dagang and De Mesa (2017) Found that the strong influence of
parents on their children’s choice of tertiary school. It is deeply rooted in the consciousness of
the Filipino people the respect for elders, hence the strong influence of parents on children’s
decision.
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FACTORS AFFECTING THE CHOICE OF SCHOOL AND STUDENTS LEVEL OF INTEREST TOWARDS ACCOUNTANCY
AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
Conducting a research about determining the factors affecting the career choice and school is
very necessary it will help the student to plan and decide what school and career to choose or
take. It is in this light that the researcher wanted to conduct this study to determine the Factors
Affecting the Choice of School and Students Level of Interest towards Accountancy and Business
Management Program.
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FACTORS AFFECTING THE CHOICE OF SCHOOL AND STUDENTS LEVEL OF INTEREST TOWARDS ACCOUNTANCY
AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
Conceptual Framework
In this research, the study aims to investigate the factors affecting the choice of school and
specifically aimed to identify the factors that could primarily influence the choice of student to
The study takes place in 3 different schools in Arayat. The researchers will get 20 students
A. Non-School
CHOICE OF Factors
SCHOOL B. School
Factors
Research Problem
This study aims to identify the factors affecting the choice of school and degree program of the
Grade 12 Accountancy and Business Management Students. It specifically aim to identify the
persons who could primarily influence the choice of the respondents to decide what degree
program to take and enroll. Specifically, it will seek answers to the following questions: 1.) Who
influence your choice of school and career to take? 2) What are the factors affecting your choice
of school? 3.) What are the factors affecting your interest toward ABM? 4.) Is there significant
difference between the student’s perceptions from private and public senior high schools on the
factors affecting their choice of school and interest towards the Accountancy and Business
Management program?
Hypotheses
There is no significant difference between the student’s perceptions from private and public
senior high schools on the factors affecting their choice of school and interest towards the