ABSTRACT
Background: An estimate of 35 million nurses and midwives make up the greater part of the global healthcare workforce. Historically the nursing profession has been viewed as an occupation of low status and more feminine work; thus prevents students from choosing nursing as their career.
Objective: The study intended to explore the effect of career perspective orientation on the attitude, perception and interest among secondary school students towards nursing profession as career of choice in Northern and Central Zones of Tanzania.
Methodology: A quasi-experimental study design with single group (pre-post test) was employed with quantitative study approach. A multistage sampling technique was employed in achieving a sample size of 608 secondary school students. The scaled written questionnaire was used to collect data. Descriptive and inferential statistics were used to analyze data using SPSS version 20.
Results: The mean age of the participants was 18 years old, ±1.61.Paired T Test shows significance changes after intervention in attitude t(607)=, p
AKONAAY, M (2021). The Effect Of Career Perspective Orientation On The Attitude, Perception And Interest Among Secondary School Students Towards Nursing Profession As Career Of Choice In Northern And Central Zo. Afribary. Retrieved from https://track.afribary.com/works/the-effect-of-career-perspective-orientation-on-the-attitude-perception-and-interest-among-secondary-school-students-towards-nursing-profession-as-career-of-choice-in-northern-and-central-zon
AKONAAY, MARY "The Effect Of Career Perspective Orientation On The Attitude, Perception And Interest Among Secondary School Students Towards Nursing Profession As Career Of Choice In Northern And Central Zo" Afribary. Afribary, 27 Apr. 2021, https://track.afribary.com/works/the-effect-of-career-perspective-orientation-on-the-attitude-perception-and-interest-among-secondary-school-students-towards-nursing-profession-as-career-of-choice-in-northern-and-central-zon. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
AKONAAY, MARY . "The Effect Of Career Perspective Orientation On The Attitude, Perception And Interest Among Secondary School Students Towards Nursing Profession As Career Of Choice In Northern And Central Zo". Afribary, Afribary, 27 Apr. 2021. Web. 24 Nov. 2024. < https://track.afribary.com/works/the-effect-of-career-perspective-orientation-on-the-attitude-perception-and-interest-among-secondary-school-students-towards-nursing-profession-as-career-of-choice-in-northern-and-central-zon >.
AKONAAY, MARY . "The Effect Of Career Perspective Orientation On The Attitude, Perception And Interest Among Secondary School Students Towards Nursing Profession As Career Of Choice In Northern And Central Zo" Afribary (2021). Accessed November 24, 2024. https://track.afribary.com/works/the-effect-of-career-perspective-orientation-on-the-attitude-perception-and-interest-among-secondary-school-students-towards-nursing-profession-as-career-of-choice-in-northern-and-central-zon