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The study examined the effects of jigsaw-puzzle instructional strategy on secondary school students’ performance on Growth as a concept in Biology in Ukwa West Local Government Area, Abia State. Gender effect on Biology students’ performance was also investigated. Two objectives, two research questions and two hypotheses guided the study. Quasi-experimental design was adopted in this study. One hundred and fifteen (115) Biology students from two mixed secondary schools randomly selected ...

ABSTRACT This study focused on the effect of qualification of accounting teachers on performance of Secondary School Student external examinations in Kaduna State. Three objectives, research questions and hypotheses each were established, raised and formulated. The study adopted surveying method and a total of seventy teachers and three-hundred fifty students were involved. Two instruments were structural questionnaire and achievement test administered for the teacher and students respectively. The finding of ...

Abstract The importance of school environment to students in secondary schools today in particular cannot be overemphasized. This is because, school environment has tremendous influence in the quality of teaching students receives and the extent of attention they pay to lesson in school. This implies that schools that fail to provide the necessary learning facilities and create a conducive atmosphere for teaching and learning may hardly put in the best ...

ABSTRACT The objective of this research work is to find out the effects of indiscipline on academic performance of secondary school students in Igueben Local Government Area of Edo State. Indiscipline as a feature of Secondary schools in Nigeria was no longer a news.  Despite general consensus of every body that a relatively peaceful atmosphere is needed before a minimum amount of learning could be achieved, this phenomenon has persisted ...

TITLE PAGE ABSTRACT TABLE OF CONTENT CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study 1.2 Problem statement 1.3 Purpose of the study 1.4 Significance of the study 1.5 Study hypotheses 1.6 Scope and Limitations of the Study 1.7 Definition of Basic terminologies 1.8 Organization of Study CHAPTER TWO: REVIEW OF RELATED AND RELEVANT LITERATURE 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Conceptual Review 2.3 Theoretical Framework 2.4 Empirical Studies CHAPTER THREE: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 3.0 ...

ABSTRACT This research work has been designed to investigate the problems affecting classroom management and control and identify the solution facing the problem. This is to enable the researcher suggest measure that would solve the problem affecting classroom management and control. Chapter one, deals with the background purpose and significance of the study, in chapter two, the researcher carries out the literature review by reading book and browsing work relating ...

ABSTRACT Education is a key factor to the development of any nation in the world. It has been the intension of the government that all KCPE candidates join secondary schools. Since 2003, the government has been providing funds to all secondary schools to promote access and education standards in all parts of the country. However, quite a number of secondary schools have been performing poorly in KCPE. In Yaba, L.G.A, ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1  Background of the study This chapter deals with the following sub-heading; background of the study, statement of the problems, purpose of the study, significance of the study, research questions, scope/delimitation of the study, limitation of the study and definition of terms. It is accepted that the education of a child is a responsibilities of the home and the school setting. It is because of the above assertion ...

ABSTRACT The title of the study is the principal perception of the causes of laxity and indolence among the science teachers and its implication on the students in the secondary school in Enugu Educational zone. The purpose of the study was to find out principal perception of causes and implication of laxity and among science teachers on academic performance of secondary student in Enugu educational zone. Enugu state. The design ...

ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to find out the influence of socio-economic status of parent on the performance of secondary school students in Oredo Local Government Area of Edo state. It is the fact that the home in which the comes from has an effect on his/her academic performance in school. Questionnaires were given to students to enable the researcher appraise the issue of the effect of socio-economic ...

ABSTRACT This paper compares and examines the performance of secondary school students who were candidates in food and nutrition examinations of both the West African Examination Council (WAEC) and National Examination Council (NECO) from 2006-2011. Through quantitative analysis, the researcher thoroughly examined and analyzed results and statistics from both examining bodies in Nigeria, and to also identify margin of errors recorded in the chosen study areas. The researcher undertook a ...

ABSTRACT Academic performance often determined the individual scores in relation to performance of other students’ class test or examinations. The school as a social institution is set up basically for learning to take place. But the family Size of students also play an important part in students’ learning. Thus, the study was therefore conducted on the influence of family size on the academic performance of secondary school students as perceived ...

ABSTRACT This study was conducted to investigate the impact of family background and occupational aspirations of secondary school students in Umuahia Local Government Area of Abia State. The researcher makes use of ten (10) secondary schools, which were selected randomly within the sample population in Umuahia Local Government. Questionnaire was used to gather information from hundred respondents (students). Percentages was used to present the research questions while chi-square method was ...

ABSTRACT The study investigated the effect contraceptives patronage and risk involvement among female students in selected secondary schools in Akoko township area of Ondo state. The subjects used consisted of one hundred and fifty female students randomly selected from six (6) secondary schools in Akoko township. A structured questionnaire designed by the investigator was used to collect data for the study. Simple percentage and frequency count were used to analyze ...

ABSTRACT The study was designed to investigate a research on a study of the causes and effects of teenage pregnancy on the female secondary school students. The subject used consisted of 200 students randomly selected from five (5) secondary schools in Enugu east Local Government Area. A structure questionnaire designed by the investigator was used to sought opinion of the respondents in five hypotheses formulated for the study. Percentage and ...

ABSTRACT This research discusses the impact of Christian religious studies on the morals of secondary school students in Uyo metropolis. It discussed the societal value that Nigeria is a country that is plagued with misplaced value. Questionnaire was employed in the collection of data from selected secondary schools and the response was impressive. Correlation coefficient was employed in testing the hypothesis to know the degree of the relationship between Christian ...

ABSTRACT Education plays a very significant role in the development of any nation. For a nation to pass its culture from generation to generation, in this age of technology, there is a need for well-trained teachers. The quality of a teacher is undoubtedly reflected in the quality of his teaching as well as the outcome of teaching. This study was carried out to look at the relationship between the quality ...

ABSTRACT This paper compares and examines the performance of secondary school students who were candidates in food and nutrition examinations of both the West African Examination Council (WAEC) and National Examination Council (NECO) from 2006-2011. Through quantitative analysis, the researcher thoroughly examined and analyzed results and statistics from both examining bodies in Nigeria, and to also identify margin of errors recorded in the chosen study areas. The researcher undertook a ...

ABSTRACT This study investigated the classroom climate practices in public and private secondary schools in Ibadan West Local Government Area of Oyo  State. There are 17 public secondary secondary schools and 33 private secondary schools in Ibadan West Local Government Area, 7 out of the 17 public secondary schools and 13 out of the 33 private secondary schools were selected through systematic random sampling technique. The sample used consisted of ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1              BACKGROUND OF STUDY Oxford Advanced learner Dictionary (2001) defined ‘cause’ as: (I)          The person or thing that makes something happen; (II)         A reason for having particular feeling or behaving in a particular way; (III)       An organization or idea that people support or fight, (IV)       A case that goes to court of law. Encyclopedia  opined that ‘cause’, as it relates to the research topic is what makes something happen or a reason ...