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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 wikipedea (2009) opined that ‘cause’, as it relates to the research topic is what makes something happen or ...

1.0   INTRODUCTION Truancy refers to students unexcused absences from school. Concern about truancy typically focuses on these unexcused absences. However, any school absence excused or unexcused as well as missed classes and hardy arrivals can affect students negatively. Despite good parental care and proper supervision of the school, some children are good at staying out of classes while lessons are going on. Some of the pupils may leave their houses ...

Abstract This study was aimed at identifying, Truancy among senior secondary school students: causes, forms and possible solution. In five randomly selected secondary schools in Igbo Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State. The researcher out of the ten (10) government secondary schools Igbo Eze North L. G. A of Enugu State, used five (5) secondary schools for the study. The researcher also used simple percentage table in the ...

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 ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Truancy is as old as the school itself. It seems now a phenomenon that has come to stage in our school in our school and institution of higher learning’s such as, college of education, polytechnics and universities. However, truancy is more rampant in our secondary schools where the students are in their translational stage of adolescence, when children do outstanding things. They want ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1  BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY One of the major problems facing the Nigeria society today is that of lack of commitment and dedication by her citizen to the course of national progress. This is the manifestation of indiscipline in schools of which truancy is an aspect. The eradication which can be done by attempting to restructure the nature and organization of the society. From the grass root ...