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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   Background to the Study The problem of sexual abuse has received the attention of scholars from a variety of life domains, because the scourge seems to be an issue of immorality that has no regard for individual status, religious affiliation, wealth, education, or development of countries across the globe (Gowen, 2001; Berdahl, 2007; Dobbin, 2009; Menon et al., 2011). The quest for modernity, which is a paradigm that ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1  Background to the Study Children are often described both as the wealth and pride of a nation. The future of any nation therefore depends on the young ones who constitute the potential human resources needed for the continuity of the society. Thus, to achieve sustainable development of a society, the young population must not only be preserved but also disciplined. School indiscipline such as hooliganism and gangsterism ...

ABSTRACT This study investigated the teachers and students’ use of school and class libraries for developing reading culture in senior secondary schools. The study employed a descriptive survey research design. An instrument titled:  Teachers and students’ use of school and class libraries for developing reading culture in senior secondary schools. Questionnaires were used to collect relevant data for the study. The four (4) secondary school involved were selected based on stratified sampling ...

ABSTRACT The purpose of this research work is to find out the causes and consequences of examination malpractice in secondary school, using some selected Secondary Schools in Ughelli North Local Government Area as a case study. A total of 100 students were used on this study. The instrument used for collection of data from them as the questionnaire and records of students who have been punished either by expulsion or ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Poor schooling has proved to be the greatest barrier to political, social and economic transformation in many African countries. School infrastructural facilities have been observed as a potent factor to quantitative education. The importance to teaching with provision of adequate instructional facilities for education cannot be over-emphasized. Pertaining to the teaching of physics in secondary schools, Infrastructural facilities include equipments and materials ...

CHAPTER ONE   INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Testing has always been an integral part of the educational system since its inception.  The concept (testing) can be viewed as a set of tasks presented to a person, the performance of which depends on the possession of a particular body of knowledge and skill.  The emphasis being laid on continuous assessment in Nigeria’s educational system has therefore given a boost to ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study In recent years, student academic achievement in senior secondary school certificate examination mathematics. The word Mathematics is a Greek word, meaning things that are learned. Majasa (1995) further defined it as the science of counting, measuring and describing of the shape of objects. It deals with logical reasoning and quantitative calculations. Mathematics as a school subject is recognized as the foundation of science ...

ABSTRACT The growing need for a strong, self reliant, self-independence and self-employed individuals in the nation and a great dynamic economy in Nigeria brought a full recognition to Home economics as one of the prevocational subjects that must be offered by all students in the Junior Secondary School (JSS).This research work assesses the impact of teaching aids for effective teaching and learning of Home economics in senior secondary schools in ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0   Introduction 1.1  Theoretical Background 1.2  Statement of the problem 1.3  Aim and Objectives of the study 1.4  Significance of the study 1.5  Scope of the study 1.6  Organisation of the Research 1.7  Definition of Terms CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 2.0 Introduction 2.1  Overview Of Educational In Nigeria 2.1.1  Primary and Secondary Sechool 2.1.2  Technical and Vocational Education 2.1.3  Tertiary Education 2.1.4  Admissions 2.3  Significance of Information ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0   Introduction 1.1  Theoretical Background 1.2  Statement of the problem 1.3  Aim and Objectives of the study 1.4  Significance of the study 1.5  Scope of the study 1.6  Organisation of the Research 1.7  Definition of Terms CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 2.0 Introduction 2.1  Overview Of Educational In Nigeria 2.1.1  Primary and Secondary Sechool 2.1.2  Technical and Vocational Education 2.1.3  Tertiary Education 2.1.4  Admissions 2.3  Significance of Information ...

ABSTRACT A serious government must always strive to help its citizens to reduce poverty and encourage self-sufficiency, self-independent and self-reliance at elementary level. Hence, the introduction of Home Economics as subject in secondary schools educational system as well as a course of study in tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The study sought to find out factors that affect students’ academic performance in Home Economics in secondary schools in Akwa Ibom State. ...

CHAPTER ONE   INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Testing has always been an integral part of the educational system since its inception.  The concept (testing) can be viewed as a set of tasks presented to a person, the performance of which depends on the possession of a particular body of knowledge and skill.  The emphasis being laid on continuous assessment in Nigeria’s educational system has therefore given a boost to ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUTION Background to Study Science is very important in the modern technology. Like every other things, science has brought a lot of improvement to the life and property of all inhabitants of the earth. It must be emphatically said that the survival of man and all that man has depends heavily on is science. It is a useful tool which is capable of keeping and sustaining the world. ...

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page i Certification ii Dedication iii Acknowledgement iv Abstract vi CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION Background to the Study 1 Statement of the Problem 4 Purpose of the Study 5 Significance of the Study 6 Hypotheses 8 Scope of the Study 8 Operational Definition of Terms 9 CHAPTER TWO: REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE What are Instructional Materials? 11 Contribution of Instructional Materials to the Teaching of English language ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Information communication technologies (ICTs) are information handling tools that are used to produce, store, and process, distribute and exchange information. These different tools are now able to work together, and combine to form networked world-which reaches into every corner of the globe (UNDP Evaluation Office, 2001). It is an increasingly powerful tool for participating in global markets, promoting political accountability; improving the delivery ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION In recent years, student academic achievement in senior secondary school certificate examination mathematics. The word “Mathematics” is a Greek word, meaning things that are learned. Majasa (1995) further defined it as the science of counting, measuring and describing of the shape of objects. It deals with logical reasoning and quantitative calculations. Mathematics as a school subject is recognized as the foundation of science and technology without which ...

Abstract The study determined the impact of instructional materials in teaching and learning biology among the students in senior secondary schools in Enugu North Local Government Area. These research questions were reviewed and answered. The literature related to this study was reviewed under following topics. There are; uses of instructional materials, importance of instructional material in teaching and learning, the availability of instructional materials, the extent of usage of these ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Education is a dynamic process the result of which reflects almost directly on the standard of living.  According to Farrant (1964) “Education describe the total process or human learning to which knowledge is imparted, faculties trained and skills developed.”.  The attitude of student to learning affects their academic performance either positively or negatively.         Most students are blazed towards science education before they ...

ABSTRACT The problem of implementation of inclusive education continues to hinder the objectives of education for all, with regard to English language teachers’ preparedness to teach English language in inclusive classrooms. In this study, an attempt was made to investigate the extent of teachers ’ preparedness for the teaching of English language in inclusive Education in Senior Secondary Schools in Abakaliki Local Government Area. Four research questions guided this study. ...

Abstract   This research work was conducted to determine the effects of class-size and field trip on academic performance of agricultural science students in senior secondary schools in Kaduna state. The study raised four (4) specific objectives, research questions and null hypotheses each to guide the study. With and without quasi-experimental design was adopted for the study. The population for the study was 12,370 SS III students of agricultural science. ...