A Study on Vocational Maturity among High School Students of Sonitpur District of Assam

Abstract

This present study is titled as “A Study on Vocational Maturity among High School Students of Sonitpur District of Assam”. The purpose of the study is to find out the level of vocational maturity among high school students. The investigator has selected Sonitpur district for the area of study. The objectives of the research are to study and compare the level of vocational maturity. In this study, the investigator has used Descriptive Survey Method and the samples have been selected by using stratified random sampling technique. A sample of 5 secondary schools consisting of 100 students have been taken for the present study.Vocational Attitude Maturity Scale by Dr. Manju Mehta was used to collect data and these data were analysed by using appropriate statistical techniques as mean, percentage and ‘t’-test.From this study, the investigator found that majority of the students are found to have an average vocational maturity. It was also found that there is no significant difference between vocational maturity of male and female high school students. There isneeded more vocational awareness and vocational guidance for the improvement of the level of vocational maturity of the students.