» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Considerable researches such as Williams and Williams 2005, Simon 2006, Giddens 1998, and Beck 1992, 1994, now reveals the contribution of parental involvement in learning activities of student as well as the school programme to positive outc…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The research work aim to look at the impact of child abuse on the academic performance of junior student in some selected school in Oshodi –Isolo Local Government Area of Lagos State. The research raised pertinent question on the issue of child abuse and provide relevant answers based on …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study examined influence of home video on academic performance and behaviour of students in selected secondary schools in Education District II, Lagos state. The study adopted a descriptive survey research design. The population of study was made up of parents and teachers of public se…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The study investigated how learning barrier influence academic performance of sandwich undergraduate student of University of Lagos. The descriptive survey research was adopted for the study. Three research question were generated while one hypotheses were postulated for the study. The popu…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study The predominant means of instruction has traditionally been through verbal medium, either as spoken lecture or written text. As more instructional resources of many different media types become available to students, especially the …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This research work was aimed at finding out the Effects of Mobile Phone Usage on Academic Performance of Students in Lagos State. Kosofe Local Government of the state was the focus and the practical investigation used four secondary schools in the LGA as a case study. Two questionnaires wer…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The study focused on the comparative analysis of the academic performance of the well behaved and delinquent students, in Esan West Local Government Area. Three research questions were used to guide the study. The sample of the study comprised of one hundred and fifty (150) students who are…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The study basically examined the relationship between social problems in schools and academic performance of students in selected secondary schools in Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State. Seven research objectives leading to seven research questions and hypotheses were stated to gui…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The study basically examined the psychosocial correlates of academic performance among primary school pupils in Lagos State. Four research objectives leading to four research questions and hypotheses were stated to guide the study. A total number of 120 pupils were carefully selected from t…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 there…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The social economic status of the parents is determined by their education, job, income, political power and prestige in society. Parson and Sardo Brown (2001) described the “Socio economic Status is the term used to distinguish between people’s r…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This research work investigated the effect of Truancy on the performance of adolescent students; a case study of secondary in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State. The subject of this research comprised one hundred (100) students randomly selected from five secondary schools in Ali…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The study examined the relationship between collaborative learning method and academic performance of secondary school students in Lagos State: Implication for counselling. A total of 200 (two hundred) sampled students were selected and used for this study. A total of four (4) null hypothe…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The study basically examined the relationship between social problems in schools and academic performance of students in selected secondary schools in Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State. Seven research objectives leading to seven research questions and hypotheses were stated to gui…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study attempted to identify some socio psychological effects of conflict in the home on academic performances of students in some selected secondary schools in Alimosho, Lagos State. The research was based on random sampling of selected students and a total of 100 students were sampled…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of Study There are many reported cases of bullying among students in Nigeria secondary schools and other school levels. School administrators in their meetings with parents, for example at Parent – Teacher Association (PTA) meetings and other occasions …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study It is widely accepted that education is one of the leading tools for promoting economic development as it covers some processes the individuals go through to help them develop and use their potentials. Through education, individuals acquire k…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study The era of the teacher being a reservoir of knowledge has past. The world is moving at a jet speed as a result of advancement in technology. More, importantly, technology entails information and communication which can be defined as the han…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study The era of the teacher being a reservoir of knowledge is gone. The world is moving at a jet speed as a result of advances in technology. Importantly, technology entails information and communication which may be defined as the handling and pr…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Examination has been generally accepted as the best means of assessment. It is a formal test of knowledge or ability. Infact, in a school setting, examination is a means of evaluating the quantity of knowledge a student has acquired within …Continue Reading »
» 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 d…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study The family is the child’s first place of contact with the world. The child as a result, acquires initial education and socialization from parents and other significant persons in the family. Agulana (2000) pointed out that the family lays…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Human life, which is the best creation of god, has got two aspects: The biological and sociological or cultural. While the former is maintained and transmitted by food and reproduction, the latter is preserved and transmitted by education. …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study The purpose of education is to equip the individuals to reshape their society and eliminate inequality. In particular, secondary school education is an important sector in national and individual development. It plays a vital role in …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study It is widely accepted that education is one of the leading tools for promoting economic development as it covers some processes individuals go through to help them develop and use their potentials (Adeyemi and Adu, 2010). Furthermore, Okeke…Continue Reading »