The purposes of this research were: 1) to study personal factors knowledge of selfemployed in Home Economics and reasons for decision making of self-employed in Home Economics 2 ) to study the relationship between personal factors and decision making of self-employed in Home Economics and 3) to study the relationship between knowledge of self-employed in Home Economics and decision making of self-employed in Home Economics. The sample group was 196 of the 4th year undergraduate students Faculty of Home Economics Technology Rajamangala University of Technology Phra Nakhon who decided to work as self-employed person. The instrument used in the study was a questionnaire. The percentage mean standard deviation and Chi-Square values were used for statistical analysis. The results showed that: 1) most of the sample was female (72.45%) and more than a half of the sample studying in Department of Foods and Nutrition (52.55%) their cumulative GPA were between 3.01-3.50 (40.31%) followed by 2.51-3.00 (31.63%). For family information (64.80%) of their parents were entrepreneurs or self–employed the average monthly income of more than 35001 baht per family (34.18%) followed by 15001-25000 baht (30.61%) for the knowledge of self-employed in Home Economics in the overall was at a high level ( = 3.78 S.D.=0.69). Types of self-employed in Home Economics selected the most was production (50.00%) followed by distribution (26.53%) and services (23.47%). The reasons for choosing self-employed in Home Economics were freedom of work (37.25%) having to use knowledge aptitude and proficiency in work (23.47%) and having a good opportunity to being successful in work (12.25%) the expectation to have an average monthly income was between 25001-35000 baht (56.63%). 2) the relationship between personal factors and the decision making of selfemployed in Home Economics including gender field of study cumulative (GPA) parents’ occupation the average monthly of family income and work experience during study found that there was statistical significance at the level of .05 except the family self-employed. and 3) the relationship between knowledge of self-employed in Home Economics and the decision making of self-employed in Home Economics found that there was statistical significance at the level of .05

The research aimed to examine the relationship between attitude towards self-employment in Home Economics careers of students in Faculty of Home Economics Technology from Rajamangala University of Technology Phra Nakhon and personal factors family factors and supportive factors. The sample of this study were 310 undergraduate students in Faculty of Home Economics Technology from Rajamangala University of Technology Phra Nakhon. This research is divided sampling level. A questionnaire and test were used for data collection. The data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and inferential statistics. The study showed that 1. The attitude towards self-employment in Home Economics careers of students in Faculty of Home Economics Technology from Rajamangala University of Technology Phra Nakhon was at a moderate level. 2. The study program classroom atmosphere the interpersonal relationship between students and teachers the interpersonal relationship between students and peer group and parents’ expectation were correlated with attitude towards self-employment in Home Economics careers of students in Faculty of Home Economics Technology from Rajamangala University of Technology Phra Nakhon significantly. Gender education class major in Home Economics grade point average parents’ education parents’ occupation family monthly income and knowledge on self-employment were not related to attitude towards self-employment in Home Economics careers of students in Faculty of Home Economics Technology from Rajamangala University of Technology Phra Nakhon.