Career Decision Making Research Paper

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1. Proposed Research Topic
Factors Affecting Career Decision Making difficulties of Thammasat University Undergraduate Student.
2. Research Project Leader Ms. Araya Wanapha
3. Background
4. Objective 4.1) To study Career Decision Making of Thammasat undergraduate student 4.2) To investigate factors affecting Career Decision Making difficulties
5. Scope of Research 5.1) Scope of content
This research focuses on Career Decision Making of the undergraduate student applying theoretical taxonomy of career decision-making difficulties. The finding from this research can help personal development and career development. 5.2) Scope of Demography This research focuses on the undergraduate student who studying at Thammasat University Rangsit Campus, …show more content…

Moreover, career decision making play roles in one’s career development (Hicks & London, 1991; Mihal et al., 1984). However, not everyone is able to reach decision in their career decision making. Career indecision refers to an individual facing problem in making career decision (Saka & Gati, 2007). Various researches have been done to investigate factors that lead to individual career indecision (CDS; Osipow &Winer, 1996; CDMSE; Taylor & Betz, 1983). In addition, Osipow et al. (1996) develop theoretical taxonomy of difficulties in career decision making which create a huge impact in career decision making difficulties research. The taxonomy are arrange into hierarchical order. First the difficulties are divided into a three broad categories followed by ten sub-categories in each broad category. Those three board categories and ten sub-categories are the …show more content…

Conceptual framework or Hypothesis

8. Research methodology
8.1 Sampling Plan This research aim to test a theoretical taxonomy of difficulties in career decision making adapted to difficulties face by Thai undergraduate student. Development of the Career Decision Difficulties Questionnaire (CDDQ) develops by Gati et al. (1996) will be used to collect data. 261 samplings are needed in order to provide the information. The target population will be undergraduate student who studying at Thammasat University Rangsit Campus. According to Thammasat registrar office there is 6,663 undergraduate students studying in Rangsit Campus in total. In this stud , the size of the population is more than 6,663, so 261 respondents is considered as an optimal and adequate for the research.
8.2 Sampling Procedure Simple random sampling method will be used for this research. 261 samplings will be selected in total for sampling procedure.
9. Time Frame

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