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Parents often have very high academic and career expectations for their children, which some children cannot live up to. Unfortunately, in some societies concern about disappointing ones parents is a tragedy the student cannot deal with, so he kills himself. ... He said that he didnt really want to be an engineer, but thats what his parents wanted him to be. ... The child wants to be an artist; his parents want him to go to med-school and become a doctor. The child wants to be a political scientist; his parents want him to be an engineer. ...
In some cases, the parents mean well. ... However, many young people do not place the same priority on getting a high salary as their parents do. They might be more interested in a lower paying career that matches their interests or that provides spiritual, emotional, psychological, or social rewards, rather than monetary ones.
Unfortunately, many parents may want their children to work in a highly paid and prestigious field because of social snobbery or as a form of competition with their friends and relatives whose children may be studying or working in a prestigious field.
Approximate Word count = 771 Approximate Pages = 3.1 (250 words per page double spaced)
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