Factors influencing Bachelor of Science in Nursing batch 2015 De La Salle Health Sciences Institute in choosing nursing as their profession
Date of Completion
2011
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Keywords
Career Choice, Vocational Guidance, College Students
Abstract
The study used the quantitative, non-experimental, descriptive method. Using purposive sampling, the first year nursing student currently enrolled at De La Salle Health Sciences Institute at the time of the research endeavor was chosen. The instrument used in the study was adapted and modified. Data was analyzed through frequency distribution, percentage, mean, t-test and f-test. The study concluded that, 1) Majority of the respondents are female 16 to 18 years of age, with a monthly family income of P30,000 to P39,999, Catholic and eldest in the family; 2) Based on the results of the study, nature of work and job opportunities have very high influence to the respondents in choosing nursing as their profession whereas socio-parental factor has a moderate influence to the respondents in choosing nursing as their profession; 3) There are no significant differences on the factors influencing BSN batch 2015 in choosing nursing as their profession when they are grouped according to age, monthly family income, religion and ordinal position in the family. There is a significant difference on the factors influencing BSN batch 2015 in choosing nursing as their profession when they are grouped according to gender.
APA Citation
Gadi, P. G., Marasigan, R. A., Juliano, G., & Osuna, C. M. (2011). Factors influencing Bachelor of Science in Nursing batch 2015 De La Salle Health Sciences Institute in choosing nursing as their profession. [Bachelor's thesis, De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute]. GreenPrints. https://greenprints.dlshsi.edu.ph/bsn/442/