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The Factors Influencing the Career Choice of Final Year Undergraduates

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dc.contributor.author Wijerathna, K. G. M. S. A.
dc.contributor.author Thisera, T. J. R.
dc.date.accessioned 2019-05-28T07:23:57Z
dc.date.available 2019-05-28T07:23:57Z
dc.date.issued 2018
dc.identifier.citation Wijerathna, K. G. M. S. A. and Thisera, T. J. R. (2018). The Factors Influencing the Career Choice of Final Year Undergraduates. 5th HRM Student Research Symposium 2018, Department of Human Resource Management, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.P.52 en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://repository.kln.ac.lk/handle/123456789/20238
dc.description.abstract This study attempts to investigate the factors influencing the career choice of final year undergraduates of University of Kelaniya. Accordingly, study investigates the impact of parental influence and career aspirations on career choice of undergraduates. Survey data were collected from 97 final year undergraduates attached to the Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies in University of Kelaniya using a self-administered questionnaire. Regression analysis was used to test the hypothesized model of the study. The study revealed that there is a positive impact of parental influence and career aspirations on career choice of undergraduates. It is important to choose the right career that is match with the personal interests, attitudes and own skills and abilities. Then it will aid to the self-development as well as the organizational development. So, when choosing the appropriate career, an undergraduate should concentrate on the factors that are influencing their choice en_US
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher 5th HRM Student Research Symposium 2018, Department of Human Resource Management, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka en_US
dc.subject Career Choice en_US
dc.subject Parental Influence en_US
dc.subject Career Aspirations en_US
dc.title The Factors Influencing the Career Choice of Final Year Undergraduates en_US
dc.type Article en_US


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