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Factors Influencing Students University Choice: a Survey of Two Universities in Phnom Penh City, Cambodia

Acknowledgements第5-6页
Abstract第6-7页
摘要第8-13页
Table of Contents第13-17页
List of Abbreviations第17-18页
List of Figures第18-19页
List of Tables第19-20页
CHAPTER ONE:INTRODUCTION第20-27页
    1.1. Background of the study第20-22页
    1.2. Statement of the Problem第22-23页
    1.3. Objectives第23页
    1.4. Research Questions第23页
    1.5. Significance of the Study第23页
    1.6. Definitions of Key Terms第23-24页
    1.7. Limitations of the Study第24-25页
    1.8. Delimitations of the Study第25页
    1.9. Outline of Thesis第25-27页
CHAPTER TWO:LITERATURE REVIEW第27-57页
    2.1. Introduction第27页
    2.2. College Choice Theories第27-29页
        2.2.1. Economic Theory第27-28页
        2.2.2. Sociological Theory第28-29页
        2.2.3. Combined Theory第29页
    2.3. College Choice Models第29-33页
        2.3.1. Chapman's Model (1981)第30-31页
        2.3.2. Jackson's Model (1982)第31页
        2.3.3. Hossler and Gallagher's Model (1987)第31-32页
        2.3.4. Hanson and Litten's Model (1989)第32-33页
    2.4. Factors Influencing University Choice第33-47页
        2.4.1. Student Characteristics第33-37页
            2.4.1.1. Socioeconomic Status (SES)第33-34页
            2.4.1.2. Educational Aspirations第34页
            2.4.1.3. Academic Achievement第34-35页
            2.4.1.4 Gender第35-36页
            2.4.1.5 Race/Ethnicity第36页
            2.4.1.6. Parents' educational level第36-37页
        2.4.2. Significant persons第37-41页
            2.4.2.1. Parents/Guidance第38-39页
            2.4.2.2. Friends, Peers and Classmates第39页
            2.4.2.3. Counselors第39-40页
            2.4.2.4. Teachers第40页
            2.4.2.5. Alumni, Older Siblings and Other Relatives第40-41页
        2.4.3. Institutional Characteristics第41-46页
            2.4.3.1. Cost and Financial Aid第41-42页
            2.4.3.2. Location第42-43页
            2.4.3.3. Quality of Faculty第43页
            2.4.3.4. Availability of Programs/Major第43-44页
            2.4.3.5. Educational Facilities第44页
            2.4.3.6. College reputation第44-45页
            2.4.3.7. Employment opportunities第45-46页
            2.4.3.8. University effort to communicate with students第46页
        2.4.4. Influence of Sources of Information第46-47页
    2.5. Obstacles to Students' Choices of a University第47-49页
        2.5.1. Lack of Accurate Information, Advice and Guidance第47-48页
        2.5.2. Tuition Fee第48-49页
        2.5.3. Uncertain about self ability and interest第49页
    2.6. Previous international studies on college choice第49-51页
    2.7. Higher Education in Cambodia第51-57页
        2.7.1. Types of Higher Education Institutes in Cambodia第52-53页
        2.7.2. Universities第53-54页
        2.7.3. Type of higher education degrees第54页
        2.7.4. Recent Expansion of Tertiary Education Sector第54-56页
            2.7.4.1. Public Higher Education第55页
            2.7.4.2. Privatisation in Higher Education第55-56页
        2.7.5. Access to Higher Education第56-57页
CHAPTER THREE:CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK AND RESEARCHMETHODOLOGY第57-68页
    3.1. Introduction第57页
    3.2. Conceptual Framework第57-59页
    3.3. Research Design第59-60页
    3.4. Area of the Study第60-61页
    3.5. Research Method第61-67页
        3.5.1. Sample Universities and Target Population第61-62页
        3.5.2. Sampling Technique第62-63页
        3.5.3. Data Collection Methods and Techniques第63-64页
            3.5.3.1. Questionnaires第63-64页
        3.5.4. Validity and Reliability第64-65页
        3.5.5. Pilot Study第65页
        3.5.6. Questionnaire Administration第65-66页
        3.5.7. Data Analysis Method第66-67页
    3.6. Ethical Considerations第67-68页
CHAPTER FOUR:DATA ANALYSIS AND FINDINGS第68-99页
    4.1 Introduction第68页
    4.2 Demographic Data Findings第68-73页
        4.2.1 Number of Respondents第68-69页
        4.2.2 Gender第69页
        4.2.3 Age Group第69-70页
        4.2.4 Location of High School第70-71页
        4.2.5 Fee Paying or Scholarship Students第71-72页
        4.2.6 Respondents' Majors of Study第72-73页
    4.3 Research Question 1:What are the major influences on students' university choice?第73-83页
        4.3.1 Institutional Characteristics第73-75页
        4.3.2 Significant Persons第75页
        4.3.3 Source of information第75-77页
        4.3.4 Student characteristics第77-83页
            4.3.4.1 Gender第77-80页
            4.3.4.2 Students' Social Economical Status (SES)第80-81页
            4.3.4.3 Students' Educational Aspiration第81页
            4.3.4.4 Students' Academic Achievements第81-82页
            4.3.4.5 Parents' Educational Levels第82-83页
    4.4 Research Question 2:What are the major obstacles to students in choosinguniversities?第83-92页
    4.5 Research Question 3:What do students think about their choices after they haveenrolled?第92-99页
CHAPTER FIVE:DISCUSSION, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION第99-124页
    5.1. Introduction第99页
    5.2. Discussions of the Findings第99-117页
        5.2.1. Research Question One:What are the major influences on students' university choice?第99-107页
        5.2.2. Research Question Two:What are the major obstacles to students in choosing universities?第107-113页
        5.2.3. Research Question Three:What do students think about their choices after they have enrolled?第113-117页
    5.3. Conclusion第117-119页
    5.4. Recommendations for Practices第119-122页
        5.4.1. Students第119-120页
        5.4.2. Parents第120页
        5.4.3. University第120-121页
        5.4.4. Government第121-122页
    5.5. Implications for Future Research第122-124页
Bibliography第124-143页
Appendices第143-157页
    Appendix 1:Research Permission Letter for Data Collection Process from Supervisor,Prof. CHEN Xin, Faculty of Education, Northeast Normal University第143-144页
    Appendix 2:Letter to the University Director第144-145页
    Appendix 3:Respondents Informed Consent第145-146页
    Appendix 4:Survey Questionnaire (English Version)第146-152页
    Appendix 5:Survey Questionnaire (Khmer Version)第152-157页

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