7 An Online Scale Measuring Desirable Characteristics in Discipline, Learning, and Work Commitment of High School Students, Uttaradit Daruni School

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Darawadee Phumjan
RAPIN POSRIE
VAJEE PANYASAI

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The purposes of this research were to (1) analyze the components of Desirable Characteristics in Discipline, Learning, and Work Commitment, (2) analyze the construct validity, concurrent validity and reliability of the scale measuring the desirable characteristics  in the high school student curriculum, Uttaradit Daruni school, (3) construct the criteria for interpreting the score scale of Desirable Characteristics measurement tools, and (4) analyze the influences of the study year, GPA, family status and a relationship between student and peers on the desirable characteristics. An accidental sampling was 1,210 students. A purposive sampling was 9 teachers and 30 students for each side. The results revealed that (1) there were 3 components of desirable characteristics in discipline, learning and work commitment and 26 - 27 observable variables for each side. All three tools were structurally correct with the goodness of fit test, the Reliability of tools were 0.949 – 0.977, and the concurrent validity of these tools were 0.904 - 0.957. There were 4 levels of characteristics quality criteria namely, fail, pass, good and excellent. The relationship of student and peers, sex, cumulative average grade, year and family status factors had influences on these desirable characteristics in terms of 33.4% - 40.4%. The influencing factors were found to be relationship between students and peers, cumulative grade point average and year.

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