Factors influencing parents’ decision in choosing private schools
This research examines the factors considered by parents when deciding to enroll their children in private schools. Based on literature review, some eight factors have been identified, but this research only deals with four. According to the data analysis, parents part emphasizing on the importanc...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/39505/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/39505/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/39505/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/39505/1/factor_influencing_parents%27.pdf |
| Summary: | This research examines the factors considered by parents when deciding to enroll their children in private schools.
Based on literature review, some eight factors have been identified, but this research only deals with four. According
to the data analysis, parents part emphasizing on the importance of private schools’ syllabus, schools’ environment
and facilities when selecting to enroll their children in private schools. The academic performance of the school was
placed third in preference, with fourth factor considered being the quality teachers that the school possessed. The
research was conducted by using quantitative approaches and carried out via structural self–administrated closedended
questionnaires through questionnaire survey method. |
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