Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Articles Article Faculty Publications -Articles Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Factors Impacting Parental Choice in Picking Non-public Schools for Their Children Subject The topic of the resource children; factors; non-public schools; parental choice Description An account of the resource The purpose of the study was to investigate the school related factors influencing parental choice of private schools in the city of Bangalore. The study intended to analyze factors affecting parents choice of private schools in Bangalore, to discuss the extent to which various factors influence parents choice of private schools. The study used descriptive survey design. The target population of this study consisted of all parents of students studying in private primary schools in the city of Bangalore. A total sample of 180 parents was drawn purposively from Bangalore. The tool used for collecting the data was a self-constructed questionnaire which included 32 statements were prepared on the basis of a 5-point Likert scale. The study identified seven distinct factors affecting the parents decision of choosing a private school. Among these the factor that was seen to have most significant influence on parents decision to choose a private was school environment. The second most important factor that parents considered was the School quality. Third, parents considered curricular activities offered by school. Next, parents considered Quality of instruction while choosing a school. However, student welfare, parental involvement and proximity to the area of residence were considered less important by parents when choosing a school. The Author(s) 2021. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Ved A.S.; M.P.M P.K. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Education and Urban Society, Vol-53, No. 7, pp. 761-777. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available SAGE Publications Inc. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2021-01-01 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context <a href="https://doi.org/10.1177/0013124520966053" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://doi.org/10.1177/0013124520966053</a> <br /><br /><a href="https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85100141084&amp;doi=10.1177%2F0013124520966053&amp;partnerID=40&amp;md5=dd2f7bbde017ec27a35627fa8750ccf5" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85100141084&amp;doi=10.1177%2f0013124520966053&amp;partnerID=40&amp;md5=dd2f7bbde017ec27a35627fa8750ccf5</a> Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Restricted Access Relation A related resource ISSN: 131245 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Online Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Article Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Ved A.S., School of Education, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, Karnataka, India; M.P.M P.K., School of Education, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, Karnataka, India