ERIC Number: EJ1083794
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2015
Pages: 5
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ISSN: ISSN-2222-1735
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Perception of Leadership in Electrical Engineering Students, UTHM
Saari, Farrah Atikah Binti; Ghani, Nor Aslasiah Binti
Journal of Education and Practice, v6 n1 p129-132 2015
Demand for graduates with leadership skills more in priority to meet the needs of human resources. Hence, this study was undertaken to investigate the level of leadership skills among students in Electrical Engineering at University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia. Descriptive study carried out to evaluate student leadership. The study sample consisted of 319 students of Eclectic Engineering. We used the questionnaire to identify student's preconceived of leadership. If we wish to develop successful leaders, we need for students to understand leadership skills in order to upgrade their existing abilities. Data were analyzed using frequency, mean and standard deviation. The findings show that articulate the highest in leadership skills.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Leadership, Engineering Education, Questionnaires, Statistical Analysis, College Students
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Malaysia
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