Perceptions of Public Relations Students in Oman: Examining the Perception of Public Relations Students to Their Education in Oman
Journal Title: Asian Journal of Management Sciences and Education - Year 2015, Vol 4, Issue 2
Abstract
This study examines the perceptions of undergraduate students in Public relations in the Sultanate of Oman. A survey was designed based on the inputs from the research supervisor as well as academic research, done in the field of higher education, Public relations and higher education in Public relations, focusing on factors that have contributed to higher education in Oman. The survey was conducted to provide a random sample of Public relations students studying in Oman. With a sample frame of around 200 students, a completed sample of 84 was collected. The survey achieved a 42% response rate. The study found that overall Public relations students were satisfied in Oman. The study also found a few factors which differentiated the perceptions of students depending on their gender, institute and varied degree of satisfaction. The study raises possibilities of future researches, including a comparative analysis of the level of perception between female Public relations students and male Public relations students in Oman.
Authors and Affiliations
Faisal A. Ikram
MAIN FINANCIAL INDICATORS INFLUENCING ON THE RATINGOFUZBEK COMMERCIAL BANKS
This article is devoted to investigating the influence of main financial indicators of banks in Uzbekistan on their international rating. In addition, it reveals the average level of influence of the considered indicator...
VOCATIONAL COMPETENCE OF SUBJECT TEACHERS AT SECONDARY SCHOOLS
The following article analyzes the career counseling of subject teachers at secondary schools as well as factors affecting career counseling and some proposals to improvecareer counseling capacity for instructors. Result...
CONFRONTING REPRESENTATION IN SCHOOL GOVERNING BODIES: WHERE IS THE VOICE OF LEARNER ?
School Governing Bodies (SGB’s) are a legal institution that is meant to bring about democracy in the governance of secondary schools in South Africa. Representation is prescribed by the state and there are tasks...
User-Centered CBR Technique for Characters Design in MMORPGs
This study conducts a user-oriented approach to create concepts for new game character design. We use a vector, involving a number of character attributes, to represent a character. The characters’ attributes are defined...
PRIORITIZATION OF ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT INTERVENTIONS IN F&B SMES OF TEHRAN FROM MANAGERS' PERSPECTIVE
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have important role in countries’ development. Therefore, Organization development in SMEs can have a critical effect on national efficiency. On the other hand, due to their high...