ERIC Number: EJ1220573
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2019-Jun
Pages: 6
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ISSN: ISSN-2252-8822
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Student Employability Examined from Academic Achievement and Self-Concept
Tentama, Fatwa; Abdillah, Muhamad Hasan
International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, v8 n2 p243-248 Jun 2019
Employability is a problem that often arises in its relation to job-seeking, where low employability has become an obstacle for individuals entering the workforce. Factors believed to influence levels of employability are academic achievements and self-concept. This study aimed to determine the relationship between academic achievement and self-concept with student employability. The subjects in this study were 85 students who were obtained through cluster random sampling. The research method used is a quantitative method, utilizing scales and report card scores as data collection tools. The scale used is scale of employability and self-concept. The data analysis used in this study is multiple linear regression analysis. The results of the data analysis showed significant relationship between academic achievement and self-concept with employability.
Descriptors: Employment Potential, Academic Achievement, Self Concept, Vocational High Schools, Correlation, High School Students, Foreign Countries, Job Skills, Employment
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: High Schools; Secondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Indonesia
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