Study of Occupational Interest in Relation to Adjustment of Secondary School Students

Authors

  • Abdul Wahab Mondal   Research Scholar, Department of Education, B. R. A. Bihar University, Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India

Keywords:

Occupational Interest, Adjustment, Secondary School, Characteristics.

Abstract

Everyone is ambitious in this modern age and these ambitions can be completed when one is expert and has interest in that area. The work is successful which is done with interest by fully and if the students also select occupational area by their own interest in education, then they get proper direction for their career. In this paper, we present about the occupational interest and its characteristics.

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2023-02-28

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Volume 10, Issue 1, January-February-2023

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Abdul Wahab Mondal "Study of Occupational Interest in Relation to Adjustment of Secondary School Students " International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology(IJSRST), Online ISSN : 2395-602X, Print ISSN : 2395-6011,Volume 10, Issue 1, pp.683-689, January-February-2023.