Counseling and Humanities Review
Vol 3, No 2 (2023): Counseling and Humanities Review

Supporting factors in the selection of majors occupied by students

Putra, Ronald Wardey (Unknown)
Neviyarni, Neviyarni (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Dec 2023

Abstract

This research is motivated by the fact that many students feel that their current majors are not in accordance with their desires. This happens because of the supporting factors in choosing a major. The supporting factors in choosing the major include internal factors consisting of (1) talent, (2) interest, (3) motivation and external factors consisting of (1) the role of parents, (2) peers, (3) society. This research was conducted at SMK Negeri 2 Bukittinggi. This research is quantitative research with descriptive methods. The research sample amounted to 115 people. The instrument used is a questionnaire of supporting factors in choosing a Guttman Scale model major. The results showed that internal factors were in the high category, consisting of talent in the medium category, interest in the high category, and motivation in the medium category, while external factors were in the medium category, consisting of parental role factors in the high category, peer factors in the medium category, and community factors in the medium category.

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Humanities Education Neuroscience Other

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The aim of this journal is to publish articles dedicated to all aspects of the latest outstanding developments in the field of counseling and humanities ...