Journal of Educational Sciences > Volume 23, No. 3, 2011

Trends in Secondary School Students towards Technical and Vocational Training in the Light of Economic and Social Changes in Riyadh / Mohammed Abdullah Abdulkareem Alzamil

The study aims to identify the Economic and social changes in Saudi Arabia. and the development of technical and vocationaltraining in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. and some local and international experiences and trends on technical and vocational training. Andthen it will identify secondary school students trends towards technical and vocational training.Study Methodology: The researcher used the descriptive approach methods: Survey Method: In order to identify the development oftechnical education and vocational training in the Kingdom. and to explore the leading local and international experiences and trends. Theother method is Analytical Method: In order to analyze the most prominent local and international experiences and new trends. and toanalysis sample responses in order to come out with a vision that may help in the developmental action of the Technical Education andVocational Training