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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background Study The development of any nation or community depends largely on the quality of education of such a nation. It is generally believed that the basis for any true development must commence with the development of human resources (Akanle, 2007). Hence formal education remains the vehicle for social-economic... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background to the Study              Education is a fundamental human right, the key to sustainable development, a crucial tool for effective participation in societies and it enhances peace and stability among countries (Ninomiya, 2003). Posse and Melgosa (2002) identified three environments... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Parental socio-economic status largely determines where a family reside, quality and quantity foods they eat, quality school the child attends among others. It is not clear the extent it influences on parental involvement and academic achievement of students. However, the study was therefore designed to examine the influence of parental... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study investigates the influence of parents\' socio-economic status on academic performance of students. Two hundred school going adolescents comprised the sample for the study. A random sampling technique was used in selecting 200 subjects used for this Study from ten secondary schools in Ifako-Ijaiye Local Education District (L.E.D)... Continue Reading

PATH ANALYSIS OF THE INFLUENCE OF PARENTAL SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS AND HOME EDUCATION ENVIRONMENT ON STUDENT ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study In this era of globalization and technological revolution, education is considered as a first step for every human activity. Education plays a vital role in the development... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study investigated the effects of student absenteeism and truancy on academic performance in three selected JHS schools in the Oforikrom Sub-Metropolis. The study adopted the mixed research approach to gather and analyse relevant data; which involved both quantitative and qualitative approaches. The total number of respondents were... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study investigated the effects of student absenteeism and truancy on academic performance in three selected JHS schools in the Oforikrom Sub-Metropolis. The study adopted the mixed research approach to gather and analyse relevant data; which involved both quantitative and qualitative approaches. The total number of respondents were... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study was aimed at investigating the impact of lecturer-student relationship on students’ academic performance in delta state university, Asaba campus. The survey research was used in this study to sample the opinion of respondents. This method involved random selection of respondent who were administered with questionnaires. The... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study was carried out to examine the impact of internet utilization of student academic performance on social studies student in upper basic schools in Lekki, Lagos State. The study was carried out to find out the extent students utilizes the internet, ascertain whether the use of internet can improve students learning of social... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background Study The development of any nation or community depends largely on the quality of education of such a nation. It is generally believed that the basis for any true development must commence with the development of human resources (Akanle, 2007). Hence formal education remains the vehicle for social-economic... Continue Reading

: A CASE STUDY OF SOME SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOL, IN OREDO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EDO STATE  ABSTRACT The research study was solely designed to examine, describe and quantity the role of parental status in the academic performance of students in some selected secondary schools... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This project was designed to research into the influence of home background on the academic performance of children in selected schools in Edo State. In doing this, three research questions were stated and some basic assumptions made. A sample of one hundred students... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This project was designed to research into the influence of home background on the academic performance of children in selected schools in Edo State. In doing this, three research questions were stated and some basic assumptions made. A sample of one hundred students... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study analysed the parental Socio-Economic background and students’ academic performance in Public Senior Secondary Schools in Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos State, using the descriptive research design and the population of all the teachers and students in the Public Senior Secondary Schools a sample of 40 students and 10... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE                                         INTRODUCTION 1.1      Background of the study Parents are very influential in the lives of their children. They have the ability to shape, sustain and develop children... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Millions of children around the world are growing up without one or both of their parents. Many more are at risk of separation, due to the impact of poverty, disability and such crises as natural disaster and armed... Continue Reading

Abstract The research is an investigation into the effects of parental care on the academic performance of primary school pupils: a case study of some selected schools in Zaria Local Government Area of Kaduna State. A descriptive research design was adopted for this... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT It is certain that parental involvement in their wards’ academic performance is of essence because it has an influence on the education of their children. In line with this, the study sought to assess the effect of parental involvement on students’ academic performance at Patasi MA JHS. In particular, the study to investigate... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT It is certain that parental involvement in their wards’ academic performance is of essence  because it has an influence on the education of their children. In line with this, the study  sought to assess the effect of parental involvement on students’ academic performance at  Patasi MA JHS. In particular, the study to investigate... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study examined the effect of socio-economic status of parents on students’ academic performance at the secondary level in selected public  secondary schools in Shomolu Local Government Area of Lagos State. Also, this study reviewed some relevant and related literatures under sub-headings. The descriptive research survey was... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study was conducted to look into influence of parental background, peer group and aspiration on students choice of literature in English as a subject in school certificate examination in Egor local government area of Edo state. The purpose of this study is... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study was carried out to investigate the influence of parental support on achievement motivation and interest in schoolwork of secondary school students. The study was guided by seven research questions and four null hypotheses. The design of the study was ex-post facto design. A multi-stage sampling technique was used to select 240... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The research study was solely designed to examine, describe and quantity the role of parental status in the academic performance of students in some selected secondary schools in... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The research study investigated and identified the parental socio-economic factors affecting academic performance of students, a case study of Faculty of Education and Extension Services. A self-developed questionnaire was used as the instrument for data collection, it was found that, parent socio-economic status is one of the major... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study was intended to evaluate the effect of ICT usage on academic performance of students. This study was guided by the following objectives; To examine the relationship between computer usage and academic achievement of HNAUB student, To examine the effectiveness of computer... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study          Education is a universal phenomenon which allows all human societies to develop to prerequisite knowledge, experience and skills for their preservation and growth. It is a tool for imparting knowledge, a process by which an individual acquire the physical, social, intellectual and... Continue Reading

Determinants of academic performance of a university student CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY University students are potential nation builders who aspire to become engineers, doctor, managers, and scientists and materialize a nation’s dreams. Students in every discipline in universities have many obstacles to overcome in... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to investigate the influence of parental socio-economic status on students’ academic performance in selected secondary schools in Kagadi Town Council, Kagadi district. The study sought to determine the influence of parents’ income, educational level and occupation on students’ academic performance. A... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study In order to qualify for admission in the Nigerian university, a candidate must satisfy some minimum requirements. In the first place he or she must obtain five relevant credits in the senior secondary school certificate examination including English and in some cased mathematics. In addition... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Intelligence is not the only determinant of academic achievement of a student. Lizzio, Wilson & Simons (2002) noted that academic achievement of a student is most often associated with a lot of components of learning environment. According to Bosque and Dore (1998), teaching and learning... Continue Reading