scholarly journals The role of entrepreneurial intention in predicting vocational high school students’ employability

Author(s):  
Fatwa Tentama ◽  
Sabrina Yusantri

One of the factors that contribute to the level of employability is entrepreneurial intention. This study discusses the role of entrepreneurial intentions on students' employability. The population in this study was all students of grade XII of Vocational High School Koperasi Yogyakarta, Indonesia, consisting of 141 students. The sample in this study was 86 students. The sample selection was done by randomizing using a cluster random sampling technique. Methods of data collection used in this study are scales, employability scale, and entrepreneurial intentions scale. Analysis of the data used in this study is the product-moment analysis technique. The results of data analysis showed the correlation between entrepreneurial intentions and employability where r = 0.339 with p = 0.001 (p < 0.01), which showed a very significant positive correlation between the two variables at the research site. It means that the level of employability can be predicted based on entrepreneurial intention. The entrepreneurial intention contributed 11.5% to employability, and the remaining 88.5% can be influenced by other variables.

2020 ◽  
Vol 8 (3) ◽  
pp. 238-254
Author(s):  
Fatwa Tentama ◽  
Netty Merdiaty

Purpose: This study aimed to empirically examine the role of entrepreneur intention and responsibility on the employability of students who attend State Vocational High School 1 Kalasan Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Methodology: The subjects in this study were students of class XII of State Vocational High School 1 Kalasan Yogyakarta, Indonesia, which amounted to 225 students. The sampling technique was obtained by cluster random sampling. Methods of collecting data used are employability scale, entrepreneurial intention scale, and responsibility scale. The data analysis used in this study is multiple linear regression analysis techniques. Main Findings: The results showed that there was 1) a very significant correlation between entrepreneur intention and responsibility simultaneously on employability with R = 0.608, p = 0.000 (p<0.01). 2) a very significant correlation between entrepreneurial intention and employability with r = 0.171, p = 0.005 (p<0.01). 3) a very significant correlation between responsibility and employability with r = 0.603, p = 0.000 (p<0.01). Applications of this study: This study shows that entrepreneur intention and responsibility has an important role in preparing students to get the knowledge and skills needed to get a job, and then applied in the workplace when graduates have worked. This results study also can throw light on strategies to be adopted to enhance employability in students of Vocational High School. It can also be used as a reference to prepare an entrepreneur's intention and responsibility skill training module to improve employability. Novelty: To the best of our knowledge, psychology research about entrepreneur intention, responsibility, and employability of State Vocational High School students is still rarely done both in Indonesia and abroad. This study focuses on the employability of State Vocational High School students. Previous studies only discussed limited employability for undergraduate and employee graduates, while in this study in vocational high school students.


2019 ◽  
Author(s):  
Eko Prasetyo

The present study aims to analyze theentrepreneurial intentions (EI) of students by usingtheory of planed behavior (TPB) as the underlyingthinking framework. The role of entrepreneurialattitude (EA) and entrepreneurial self-efficacy (ESE)as mediators also analyzed. 302 students from fivevocational high schools in Indonesia were involvedas participants. Mediating role of EA and ESEstatistically analyzed by followed Hayes (2018.) EIwas statistically significant shaped byentrepreneurial personal motivation (EPM), EA, andESE. EA and ESE were statistically significant asmediators of EPM towards EI. This finding can beused as preliminary diagnosis of entrepreneurshipeducation program in vocational high school inIndonesia. Entrepreneurship teaching shouldconsider that raise EPM is an important aspect forraising EI


Author(s):  
Fatwa Tentama ◽  
Tri Hartina Paputungan

<span>Self-efficacy and family support is one of the factors associated with entrepreneurial intentions in Vocational High School students. This study aims to examine empirically the role of self-efficacy and family support towards entrepreneurial intentions in students of Vocational High Schools. The subjects of this study are students of class XII of State Vocational High School 5 Yogyakarta. The sampling technique was randomized using cluster random sampling technique. Methods of collecting data are the scale of self-efficacy, family support scale, and scale of entrepreneurial intention. Analysis of research data is conducted by using multiple linear regression techniques. The results showed that 1) there was a very significant relationship between self-efficacy and family support simultaneously with entrepreneurial intentions indicated by a significance value of p = 0.001, 2) there was a very significant positive relationship between self-efficacy and entrepreneurial intention with a significance value of p = 0.000, 3) there was a significant positive relationship between family support and entrepreneurial intentions with a significance level of p = 0.045. Self-efficacy and family support together contributed 8.6%. Self-efficacy as an internal factor contributes more dominantly than family support as an external factor. The effective contribution of self-efficacy with entrepreneurial intentions was 8.032% and the contribution of family support with entrepreneurial intentions was 0.611%.</span>


2021 ◽  
Vol 9 (1) ◽  
pp. 68-76
Author(s):  
Masayu Endang Apriyanti ◽  
Syahid Syahid

This study aims to analyze the role of time management and discipline on optimal learning outcomes. This research is a survey research with a population of junior high school and senior high school students of the Islamic Education Foundation Nur el Arafah Bekasi. The sample was taken by random sampling technique of 85 people. The instrument used was a questionnaire. Data analysis using multiple regression. From data processing, the results obtained: 1). There is a significant effect of time management and discipline together on optimal learning outcomes as evidenced by the results of the value of Fh = 24.324 and Sig. = 0.000 0.005 2). There is a significant effect of time management on optimal learning outcomes as evidenced by the results of the value of Th = 4.093 and Sig. = 0.000 0.005 3). There is a significant effect of discipline on optimal learning outcomes as evidenced by the results of the value of Th = 3.679 and Sig. = 0.000 0.005. It is better if students are good at using and managing their time very well and effectively because it has a positive impact on optimal learning outcomes and the more productive time they have, the more achievement, the more activities carried out and can be completed on time, so that one day all the ideals are expected or the target set can be achieved optimally. And they should also have strong discipline from an early age so that they are accustomed to doing tasks wholeheartedly, not procrastinating, let alone lazy, because with high discipline all duties and responsibilities can be carried out optimally.


2021 ◽  
Vol 58 (2) ◽  
pp. 6437-6441
Author(s):  
Muhammad Jafar, RN Herman, Rahmad Nuthihar, M Chairul Basrun Umanailo

This research is related to the role of teachers in the application of active, innovative, creative, effective, and fun learning (PAIKEM) to improve the learning achievement of high school students in South Aceh District. This research uses a quantitative approach with descriptive research type. The population of this study were students of class XI high school in South Aceh District for the academic year 2019/2020. There are 1376 students who are the population of this study. Given the large population, this study uses Cluster Sampling and Proposional Random Sampling to determine the research sample. The sample of this research is 176 students of class XI high school in South Aceh District. Data collection techniques were carried out through questionnaires and documentation. The data analysis technique uses a percentage in order to know the answer to each item and the product moment correlation formula to determine the level of the relationship between learning achievement and learning methods. The results showed that the role of teachers in implementing PAIKEM in South Aceh District was running well with a percentage of 38%. There is a positive and significant relationship between the role of teachers in the application of PAIKEM and student achievement (r = 0.203) so that the application of PAIKEM contributes 20%. It is hoped that teachers will always take the initiative in developing their expertise in implementing learning in accordance with PAIKEM so that the teaching and learning process is more enjoyable and can improve student learning achievement


2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
pp. 39
Author(s):  
Yekti Sulistyorini ◽  
Budi Santoso

Entrepreneurship plays an important role in the creation and growth of business as well as the growth and prosperity of the region and the country. The importance of entrepreneurship in job creation and economic development is recognized worldwide. This  research  is  motivated  by  the  low  entrepreneurial  intention  of  Vocational  High  School students which is also have an impact on unemployment. This study aims to determine and analyse the mediating effect of perceived desirability and perceived feasibility on the effect of entrepreneurial knowledge on entrepreneurial intention. The method used in study is an explanatory survey research with data collection techniques through a questionnaire and observation. The population of this study were students of PGRI Bandung Vocational High School class XI and XII academic year 2019/2020 as many as 305 students and sample of this research is 176 students. The results show that: 1) entrepreneurial knowledge has a significant effect on entrepreneurial Intention 2) perceived desirability mediates the effect of entrepreneurial knowledge on entrepreneurial intention 3) perceived feasibility mediates the effect of entrepreneurial knowledge on entrepreneurial intention.


2020 ◽  
Vol 2 (3) ◽  
pp. 662
Author(s):  
Audrey Jocelyn Hertanto ◽  
Frangky Slamet

The purpose of this research is to determine the effect of individual factors and situational factors, as well as gender difference as the moderating variable, on the entrepreneurial intention among vocational high school students in West Jakarta. The number of samples use in this study is50 respondents of vocational high school students in West Jakarta and use purposive sampling technique for choosing the respondents. This research uses Statistical Package for the Social Science (SPSS) software version 17.0 to analyze the data collected. The results of this research indicates that individual factors, situational factors and gender difference have no significant impact on entrepreneurial intention. However, individual factors demonstrate greater effect on entrepreneurial intention than situational factors. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh faktor individual, situasional terhadap intensi kewirausahaan dengan perbedaan gender sebagai variabel moderasi pada siswa/I SMK di Jakarta Barat. Sampel yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini sebanyak 50 responden yang merupakan siswa/I SMK di daerah Jakarta Barat dan teknik pemilihan sampel yang digunakan adalah purposive sampling. Untuk metode analisis data pada penelitian ini menggunakan softwareStatistical Package for the Social Science (SPSS) versi 17.0. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa faktor individual, faktor situasional, dan perbedaan gender tidak memiliki pengaruh terhadap intensi kewirausahaan. Namun, faktor individual memiliki pengaruh yang lebih kuat daripada faktor situasional terhadap intensi kewirausahaan.


2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 42 ◽  
Author(s):  
Nurmaliza Nurmaliza ◽  
Caska Caska ◽  
Henny Indrawati

The highest unemployment rate (TPT) in Indonesia is from graduated of Vocational High School (SMK), which is 9.27%. This phenomenon cannot be separated from the low interest of entrepreneurship. SMK graduates are expected to be able to work directly and can open employment area; the fact is far different from expectations. This study aims to analyze the factors that affect student entrepreneurship interest in SMK. The population of this study was 1845 students of class XII SMK Negeri in Pekanbaru City. The sampling method used in this research was Simple Random Sampling so that it obtained 329 students. The data collection used questionnaire with Likert scale that is suitable for exogenous variable (entrepreneurship interest), endogen variable (entrepreneurship education and family environment), and intervening variable (personality). The data analysis technique employed the path analysis method. The results of the analysis show that entrepreneurship education, and family environment have positive and significant influence on entrepreneurship interest through the personality. This shows that interest in entrepreneurship can be enhanced if the quality of entrepreneurship education, family environment and student personality are improved.


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