Abstract: This study aims to determine the effect of student perceptions about the world of work, family, and self-regulation of interest in continuing education. The research method uses ex-post facto with a quantitative approach. The population of this study is that all students with the status of Trade education are as many as 244 people, while the withdrawal of the study sample using proportional random sampling as many as 150 respondents. Data collection techniques used are in the form of questions. Whereas, data analysis techniques use multiple linear regression analysis...........
Key Words: Perception, family, self regulation, interest
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