Behaviors and effects of part-time job of Burapha University, Chanthaburi Campus Students

Abstract

The purposed of this article were to (1) study the behavior and characteristics of part-time job of Burapha University, Chanthaburi Campus students, and (2) study the effects of part-time job of Burapha University, Chanthaburi Campus students. This research is a quantitative research. The data were collected by using validation and reliability questionnaire of 356 samples. Statistics used in data analysis were frequency, percentage, mean, minimum, maximum and standard deviation. The result of the study found that: The behavior and characteristics of part-time job students mostly worked in restaurants and convenience stores, followed by working in convenience stores, dessert shops, cafes, and bakery shops. In term of time, most of part-time job time is during 6.01 p.m. to 12.00 a.m.. In term of income, an average income is 44.91 baht per hour, a minimum income is 24 baht per hour and a maximum is 150 baht per hour. The main channel to find a part-time job is the recommendation of friends, social media, seniors students and teachers respectively. In term of the influenced person on part-time job decision making were themselves, relatives, friends and experienced persons respectively. There were the impact of part-time job is divided into 5 areas: physical health, education, finance, relationship and emotional and feeling. The biggest impact of Part-time job is on finances, with a positive impact on income increasing with an average of 3.85, followed by emotional and feeling, physical health and relationship respectively. Moreover, the students conclude that part-time job had the least effect on education.