[Shakila et al.*, Vol.1(Iss.1):August,2014] ISSN- 2350-0530 DOI: https://doi.org/10.29121/granthaalayah.v1.i1.2014.3081 Science INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL of RESEARCH – GRANTHAALAYAH A knowledge Repository Http://www.granthaalayah.com ©International Journal of Research -GRANTHAALAYAH [9-20] TEACHER AS A ROLE MODEL AND ITS IMPACT ON THE LIFE OF FEMALE STUDENTS Shakila Bashir * 1 , Munaza Bajwa 2 , Sulmaz Rana 3 *1 Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, Kinnaird Collage for Women Lahore, Pakistan 2 Associate Professor, Department of Statistics, Kinnaird Collage for Women Lahore, Pakistan 3 BS Student, Department of Statistics, Kinnaird College for Women Lahore, Pakistan *Correspondence Author: shakilabashir15@gmail.com Abstract: In daily life of students there are many factors that play a vital role in their lives but the major aspect that plays a crucial role in building there personality and in increasing their academic capabilities is a teacher. A teacher is a role model if he/she is attentive towards student’s academic growth and gives equally importance to their personal growth. This study conducted teacher’s social behavior related with student’s personality and teacher’s performance related with student’s academics. Multiple sampling designs including stratified random sampling and cluster random sampling are used; a sample of 300 was selected from students of APWA College, Queen Mary College and Kinnaird College belonging to different socio economic status. A cross sectional study using structured questionnaire was carried out including basic information. Univariate, bivariate and multivariate analyses were carried out on the data collected. The findings demonstrated that out of 300 respondents 212 students take their teachers as a role model. The results of the study showed that there is a need for both teachers and students to become more socially attached with each other by keeping outside classroom relations and better understanding of each other. Keywords: role model; factor analysis; association; good mentor; scree plot; enthusiasm. 1. INTRODUCTION Role models are those who preserve qualities that we would like to have and those who have affected us in a way that creates an urge within us to be a better human. A role model is a person who inspires and encourages us to struggle for greatness, live to our fullest potential and see the best in ourselves. We often don't recognize our true role models until we have noticed our own personal growth and progress. A role model can be anybody: a parent, a sibling, a friend but some of our most influential and life-changing role models are teachers. TEACHER AS A ROLE MODEL: Teachers have long-lasting impacts on the lives of their students, and the greatest teachers inspire students towards greatness. Teachers educate us with all of their knowledge. Smart and spirited, teachers can make our brains work like computers. Yet, our teachers can also hold our hands when we need it. A teacher possesses the academics and grace that we all love. Teachers care for us in every imaginable way. Our education is important to our teachers. Therefore our teachers struggle hard to teach every student: checking exams after school; explaining things so