International Journal of Applied Counseling and Social Sciences
Vol 1, No 2 (2020): International Journal of Applied Counseling and Social Sciences

The Contribution of Self-Concept to assist Career Planning of Student

Gita Yandri Yetni (Universitas Negeri Padang)
Mudjiran Mudjiran (Universitas Negeri Padang)
Alwen Bentri (Universitas Negeri Padang)



Article Info

Publish Date
05 Feb 2020

Abstract

This study aims to describe the contribution of self-concept to career planning. The study is to be descriptive with population class XI and XII in SMAN 1 V Koto Timur which totaled 272 students with samples of the study amounted to 162 students. The technique used in sampling uses stratified random sampling. The research instrument uses a Likert measurement scale model. The data obtained were analyzed using percentage techniques. The research findings show that self-concept: (1) the perceptual or physical self-concept are a picture of a person associated with physical appearance being in the category of high; (2) conceptual or psychological self-concept which is also called psychological self-concept is a picture of a person of himself, his abilities or disabilities, his future, and includes the quality of his life change, honesty, self-confidence, freedom, and courage on the category of high; (3) attitudinal is a component that involves how individuals weigh their feelings about themselves about individual attitudes now and also hopes are in the high category. Students still lack self-understanding related to their future. Ideally, students who have careful planning for their careers have positive self-concepts. The successes and failures of students in determining their career planning are closely related to students 'self-understanding, students' understanding of the environment and career information obtained from career guidance in their schools.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijacss

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Education Social Sciences Other

Description

The International Journal of Applied Counseling and Social Sciences (IJACSS) aims to publish articles dedicated to all aspects of the latest outstanding developments in counseling and education and featuring articles that advance the empirical, theoretical, and methodological understanding of ...