Exploring Parents Involvement in University Students Education

Abstract

Educationists has been focusing continuously on importance parental involvement in students’ education. This study was designed to find out parental involvement in curricular and co-curricular activities of university students. The population of this survey research was students studying in universities of Lahore Districts. Random sampling technique was used to collect data of three hundred students from different universities. The researcher constructed a questionnaire for finding out the opinions of students. After the collection of data, the quantitative data were entered in SPSS for analysis about involvement of their parents. The data was analyzed by using frequencies, percentages, means, standard deviations and correlations. Results revealed positive opinions and correlations regarding parental involvement.

Keywords

• Parents’ Involvement
• Curricular Activities
• Co-Curricular Activities
• Barriers and Issues
• Higher Education