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Career Decision Making Among Senior Secondary School Students of Jammu District

Author(s) Ms. Kajal Sharma
Country India
Abstract The term career decision making has been defined as the process by which a person choose his/her career. Career decision -making is a complicated procedure by which the decision maker is required to process information about themselves and information about the world of work (Jepson, 1984). Career decision making is the process by which an individual's actual education and career alternative are chosen. Career decision-making is a forceful and continuing procedure where information of self, ethics, interest, personality, economic needs, bodily work requirement or limits as well as the effect of earlier period experience, innovative information in life Condition and surroundings occur and cooperate important part. Choose One’s career choice depends on what he/she wants to do. It involves not Individual judgment, but a big numeral of decisions more than extensive Period of time. It is not a simple mission outstanding difficult and solution Quality of the humanity of job. Therefore, a person existence could be seen as a series of career decision brilliant individual alignment a model well among personality and employment (Borden, 1984). On the basis of review of literature it seems that a lot of work has already being done in this particular area. The objective of the study was to find out significant differences in career decision making of senior Secondary school students belonging to different gender (boys and Girls) and type of institution (govt or private). The sample of 200 students were selected from different schools of Jammu district using simple random sampling technique. The investigator used:-The Career Decision Making Inventory (CDM; Singh, 1999). The findings of the study revealed that no there is no significant differences in career decision making of senior Secondary school students belonging to different gender (boys and Girls). Significant difference in the career decision making of senior secondary School students belonging to different type of institutions (govt. and Private). No significant difference in the interactional effect of gender (boys and Girls) and type of institutions (govt. and private) among senior Secondary school students when career decision making scores are taken as dependent variable
Keywords Career Decision, Senior Secondary, private, Government, School Students.
Published In Volume 8, Issue 2, March-April 2026
Published On 2026-04-09
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2026.v08i02.73967

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