This research is aims to explore the phenomenon of the higher ratio of female students in Education Faculty in HKU.
First of all, in the introduction part, the researcher will give some data supported by authoritative organization such as UGC to show that education disciplines always welcomed to female students when they are facing higher education major choice. Then, in order to study the higher ratio phenomenon in the Education Faculty in HKU, the research will use qualitative research method to do interviews. There is only one central research question: Why female students’ population proportion in education is so high? There are ten interviewees are invited to give their opinion in five related specific questions. In the finding parts, the interviewees’ idea to every question will analyzed in order to explore the deeper reasons behind this higher ratio phenomenon. By analyzing the records of the interviews, this research gives a description about why girls usually like to go to education disciplines. The researcher also puts forward some further thought about this phenomenon: though this fact might have both positive and negative effects, we should take an objective attitude towards it. To minimize its negative effect, it takes the effort of women themselves, the support from society and the cooperation of the educational circles. / published_or_final_version / Education / Master / Master of Education
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:HKU/oai:hub.hku.hk:10722/209692 |
| Date | January 2014 |
| Creators | Wang, Qian, 汪茜 |
| Publisher | The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong) |
| Source Sets | Hong Kong University Theses |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | PG_Thesis |
| Rights | Creative Commons: Attribution 3.0 Hong Kong License, The author retains all proprietary rights, (such as patent rights) and the right to use in future works. |
| Relation | HKU Theses Online (HKUTO) |
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