» Background to the studySex differences in humans have been studied in a variety of fields. In humans, biological sex is determined by five factors present at birth: the presence or absence of a Y chromosome, the type of gonads, the sex hormones, the internal reproductive anatomy (such as the ute…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACTThe study is a comparative study of environmental awareness between public and private secondary school students. It examined the level of environmental awareness among the students of public and private secondary schools. It also assessed the level of environmental awareness between mal…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study In recent years, educational researchers have emphasized the critical role of the principal in creating an effective school environment which involves the development of a strong school culture that prescribes specific goals, roles and behaviours …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study was carried out in order to determine the influence of family factors on the academic achievement of secondary school students in Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State. A population of 10 secondary schools were selected and utilized for the study with two hundred (…Continue Reading »
» THE NEED FOR AN EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM IN TEACHING AND LEARNING (E LEARNING) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY According to DfES e Learning Strategy Unit (2003), e Learning exploits interactive technologies and communication systems to improve the learning expe…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Examination malpractice has become a normal occurrence among students world over, but more worrisome in Nigeria. Though there have been endless discussions on whether examination exercise should be expunged from school activity but the…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Education is an important foundation to improve the status of women and has been recognized as a potent and dynamic instrument for national development and social transformation. In every civilized society and especially in the African context, childr…Continue Reading »
» A STUDY OF SELECT TELEVISION PROGRAMME PREFERENCES AMONGST YOUTHS IN NSIT UBIUM CHAPTER ONE THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTING 1.1 Introduction The importance of television as a medium of mass communication is becoming more appreciated in all part of the world. In the developed worl…Continue Reading »
» THE INFLUENCE OF SCHOOL ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABLE ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDENT IN ADO EKITI METROPOLY CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction The school is a social and learning agent that provides the environment upon which a child may be formally educated in order to attain educational goals. Huma…Continue Reading »
» THE INFLUENCE OF GROUP PRESSURE ON ADOLESCENT BEHAVIORAL PROBLEMS IN NIGERIA Abstract This study examine the influence of group pressure on adolescent behavioral problems in Nigerian secondary schools, with a focus on the Uyo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. Two null hypotheses were tested …Continue Reading »
» SELECTION AND UTILIZATION OF SOCIAL STUDIES INSTRUCTIONAL METHODS BY SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN EBONYI STATE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Social studies refers to the subject matter, possessing skills, attitudes and activities that focus on society and on …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Education could be seen as an instrument for achieving socio economic and technological growth and development of any nation. It is an instrument par excellence and the means of developing human intellect, technical skills,…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION The teaching and learning of Entrepreneurship Education in tertiary institutions is of paramount interest to all stakeholders. The National Policy on Education describes Education as an instrument ‘par excellence’ for effecting national development (FRN, 2004). It is con…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 Background of the Study The school environment, which include the classrooms, libraries, technical workshops, laboratories, teachers’ quality, school management, teaching methods, peers, etc are variables that affect students’ academic achievement (Ajayi, 2001 and Oluc…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction Background of the study Continuous assessment is one of the new concepts introduced in the Nigeria educational system with the new national policy on education in short it is an interval part of the new system of education otherwise known as the 9 3 3 4 system. As…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction In order to teach effectively, the teachers must have sufficient knowledge about the students, in addition to the knowledge about the subject and appropriate methods of teaching. Modern researcher indicates that if proper and suitable methods and techniques are us…Continue Reading »
» 1 CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to theStudy For science and technology to successfully achieve the goals of sustainable development in any country, there is need to engage creatively in science and mathematics education. Bajah (2000) noted that no nation can make any meaningful progress …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY There is a rapid development in the world today and every Nation strives to meet up with the requirement needed. She does so through science and technology. Science and technology education therefore became the factory that prod…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction Historically, Borno State, which was founded in 1976, initially comprised the present Borno and Yobe State. Prior to the advent of insurgency, it has been a relatively peaceful, multicultural and dynamic State in Nigeria. The State is fortunate to have human and n…Continue Reading »
» . A CASE STUDY OF COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, EKIADOLOR BENIN CITY. CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Drug is any chemical substance derived from plants, animals or mineral resources, be it traditional or orthodox which is used for internal application to the human bod…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The uses of instructional materials in the processes of effective teaching and learning cannot be over emphasized. According to Ibe (1998) an instructional materials is an object or means of communication process that stores and dist…Continue Reading »
» A CASE STUDY OF ABEOKUTA SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA ABEOKUTA OGUN STATE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In Nigeria, physics is taught as one of the science subject at the senior secondary school level, in order to familiar…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Early years in life are the most important to the formation of intelligence, personality and social behaviour of a child. TheNursery or Early Childhood Education (ECE) comprises essentialprogrammes and activities which are critical to holistic development, academicsuccess and future achiev…Continue Reading »
» IN IBIONO IBOM LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA ABSTRACT The hue and cry about the falling standard of Education in Nigeria has raised questions to the possible causes. One of such was this study of impact of age on academic performance. The aim was to collect data on age and academic performance in internal e…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study In the time past, language attitudes has been analyzed and debated upon with respect to how languages can be endangered, and how they can die. The two main points to be considered in this research are: attitude an…Continue Reading »
