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n”. The questionnaire used closed questionnaire where respondents only choose the provided answer. Questionnaires in this research are used to collect
data from respondents about teacher profession perceptions, family environment and accounting teacher interest.
G. Research Instruments
Measurement scale is necessary to accertain whether the quistionaire can be used to measure the variables.
1. Make Grid Research Instruments
The following tables are an indicators of each study variables:
Table 4. Grating Instruments of Accounting Teachers Interest Variable
Indicators Number
of Item Total
Accounting Teacher
Interest Knowledge of accounting teacher
profession 1, 2, 3
3 The interest to accounting teacher
profession 4, 5, 6, 7
4 Attention to accounting teacher
profession 8, 9, 10
3 Pleasure of accounting teacher
profession 11, 12,
13, 14, 15
5
The desire to become accounting teacher
16, 17, 18 3
Confidence for become accounting teacher
19, 20, 21
3 Efforts to become accounting teacher
22, 23 2
Total 23
: negative quaestions Source: Modified from theoritical review in Abdurahman Abror 1993: 112
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Table 5. Grating Instrument Teacher Profession Perception Variable
Indicators Number
Of Item Total
Student’s Perception
toward Teacher
Profession Teaching and educating
1, 2, 3 3
Improving the
quality of
education 4, 5, 6
3 Behave professionally
7, 8, 9 3
Keep the good name of the profession
10, 11, 12 3
As an exemplary 13, 14, 15
3 Salary
16, 17 2
Social welfare benefits 18, 19, 20
3 Legal protection
21, 22 2
Appreciation on
tasks and
achievements Supporting 23, 24,
25 2
Facilities profession 26, 27, 28
2
Total 28
: negatif questions Source: Duties and Right of Teacher in Undang- Undang Nomor 14 Tahun
2015 about Teacher and Lecture
Table 6. Grating Instrument Family Environment Variable
Indicators Number
Of Item Total
Family Environment
How parents educate 1, 2, 3, 4
4 Understanding parents
5, 6, 7 3
Family economic situation 8, 9, 10,
11 4
Relationships between family members
12, 13, 14 3
Cultural background 15, 16,
17 3
Home situation 18, 19, 20,
21 4
Total 21
: negatif questions Source: Modified from theoritical review in Slameto 2013: 60
2. Calculation of Scores
The scale of measurement variables is the Likert scale because of the variables studied are attitudes, opinions and perceptions. Likert scale is a
31 scale that describes the indicator variables. Item subject is made from very
positive to very negative. In this research, the score is modified into four alternative answers. It aimes to avoid respondents misleading, so the data will
be more valid. The table below is the table for score in the four alternative
answers, were follows: Table 7. Score Every Item of Statement
Statement Positive + Negative Statement -
Alternative Answer Score
Alternative Answer Score
Very Agree 4
Very Agree 1
Agree 3
Agree 2
Disagree 2
Disagree 3
Very Disagree 1
Very Disagree 4
Source: Riduwan dan Kuncoro 2008: 20
H. Test Instruments