PREVALENCIA DE INTERESES Y PREFERENCIAS PROFESIONALES EN ESTUDIANTES DE GRADO 11 DE INSTITUCIONES EDUCATIVAS PÚBLICAS DE LA CIUDAD DE IBAGUÉ

Abstract

This is a descriptive cross-sectional design with non- experimental design. It aims to describe the professional interests and preferences of 200 11th grade students from four public educational institutions in Ibagué – Tolima, Colombia. It was used the Interest and Career Preferences Inventory (IPP). The 87.3% pursue a career, the areas are: health (26%), computers (20.3%), art / music (21.6%), agriculture (20.2%) and military (19.7%).

Keywords

• Career counseling
• Career interests
• Career preferences
• Prevalence
• High school students.