Abstract
The study was designed to explore the impact of parental level of education and profession on girls‟ career orientation. The professional world is widening by the time. There are a lot of choices in selecting a profession. One can select a profession according to their talent, capabilities, aptitude and interests. Objectives of the Study were to measure girls‟ career orientation and the impact of parents‟ education and profession on the girls‟ career orientation. It was descriptive type research. This research was quantitative in nature and the survey method was used. A sample of 300 parents was taken from different public sector schools from Lahore city. Convenient sampling technique was used. The study revealed that role of parents is highly significant in selection of career and their opinion regarding which profession their daughters should choose. A large percentage of parents agreed that women should work and do job. The study revealed that parents view engineering as most suitable field for their daughters. The study revealed that, education and profession of parents affect the decisions they make for their daughters.
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