Paper Key : IRJ************415
Author: Dr. R. Anandarasu, K. Shanmugapriya
Date Published: 01 Dec 2024
Abstract
Interests give clues regarding adjustment and personality. The knowledge and understanding of a students interests are major factors in educational and vocational guidance. Interest refers to the motivating force of an individual which impels him to attend a person, a thing, an object or an activity. In distinguishing among the phases of interest development, content knowledge is an important indicator without knowledge, a learner is not in a Position to develop the types a curiosity questions that lead to reengagement, as well as the value that comes from asking these questions. Interest inventories are useful for helping a student to make a systematic approach to his problem of choice, (choice of curriculum courses, Vocations, recreational activities) and life for providing teachers and counsellors with information regarding the students preferences and aversions, and for helping them to acquire a better understanding of the students problems of choice and his need for further information and exploring experiences.
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