Psychological and Social Roots of Academic Exhaustion of High School Students in Hormozgan Province: Developing a Model of The Education Sustainability

The purpose of this study is to investigate the psychological and social roots of adolescents leaving school with a view to developing a model of survival of high school students to the end of high school in the education cycle in Hormozgan province. The present study is one of the basic researches in terms of purpose and descriptive in terms of data collection method. Also, based on the nature of the data, the mixed type with the exploratory sequence design is used. Two communities are used for the qualitative part. The first population consists of 40 dropout students in four cities in provinces that are selected by simple random sampling. The second group consists of education experts and school counselors and student’ parents, from whom 10 people are selected by purposive sampling. Two communities are used for the quantitative part of the research. The first population consists of drop-out students from all cities of the province. Also, the second community consists of experts in the field of education and school counselors of Hormozgan province and parents. For the main study, 300 dropouts in the first and second secondary schools, 40 educational experts, 40 school counselors and 20 parents are selected by cluster random sampling. Semi-structured interviews are used to collect information in the qualitative section and a researcher-made questionnaire was used in the quantitative section. According to the findings of the quality department, the most important factor in the dropout of students are related to the financial and economic problems of families and in later degrees the importance of school, the behavior of school staff and teachers, cultural problems of the family and living environment. In general, the research findings have supported the role of economic, family and cultural factors in academic failure or dropout. The development of strategies for barriers removal of academic failure lead to a model of in schools enthusiasm in the province.