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Project topics and materials on "Optimization of academic performance of students"

• 1. SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE OF SPOUSE BEHAVIOUR AND ITS EFFECTS ON ACADEMIC PERFORM...

  » 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 outcomes. However, one cannot really ascertain the contribution of either spouse in this regards. Noneth...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  4,957 engagements | 

• 2. THE IMPACT OF CHILD ABUSE ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF THE JUNIOR SECONDARY SC...

  » 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 data collected from respondents. A structural questionnaire was used to obtained data from the respo...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  6,211 engagements | 

• 3. INFLUENCE OF HOME VIDEO ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AND BEHAVIOUR OF STUDENTS IN SEL...

  » 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 secondary school students in Education District II, Lagos state. A total of one hundred and twenty (12...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  7,340 engagements | 

• 4. INFLUENCE OF LEARNING BARRIERS ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SANDWICH UNDERGRADUATE...

  » 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 population of the study comprises all the sandwich undergraduate student of University of Lagos. This st...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  5,094 engagements | 

• 5. INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF SANDWICH STUDEN...

  » 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 sandwich ones through the internet, there is a need for educators to understand when these sources m...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  4,742 engagements | 

• 6. EFFECTS OF MOBILE PHONE USAGE ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS

  » 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 were drawn up/drafted, one for teachers, the other for students. 120 copies were made for students and ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  102,164 engagements | 

• 7. A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF WELL-BEHAVED AND DELINQUEN...

  » 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 senior secondary two of five selected secondary schools in Esan West Local Government Area. Data fo...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  5,135 engagements | 

• 8. SOCIAL PROBLEMS AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS IN SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOO...

  » 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 guide the study. A total number of 250 teachers were carefully selected from the entire population thro...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  4,766 engagements | 

• 9. PSYCHOSOCIAL CORRELATES OF ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AMONG PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS

  » 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 the entire population through the method of stratified and simple random strategy. The descriptive su...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  5,644 engagements | 

• 10. INFLUENCE OF PARENTAL SOCIO ECONOMIC STATUS ON SCHOOL INVOLVEMENT AND ACADEMIC P...

  » 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 socioeconomic status in school involvement and ac...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  5,087 engagements | 

• 11. EFFECT OF SOCIO ECONOMIC STATUS ON SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCES O...

  » 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 relative position in the society in terms of family income, political power, educational back ground ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  5,579 engagements | 

• 12. EFFECT OF TRUANCY ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF ADOLESCENT STUDENTS

  » 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 Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State. Data Analysis was carried out by the use of Chi square w...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  7,102 engagements | 

• 13. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COLLABORATIVE LEARNING METHOD AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE ...

  » 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 hypotheses were formulated and tested using the Pearson product moment correlation and the independent t ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  6,133 engagements | 

• 14. THE SOCIAL PROBLEMS AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS IN SELECTED SECONDARY S...

  » 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 guide the study. A total number of 250 teachers were carefully selected from the entire population thro...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  10,582 engagements | 

• 15. SOCIO-PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS OF HOME CONFLICT AS PREDICATORS OF ACADEMIC PERFORMA...

  » 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 comprising of 53 males and 47 females randomly selected from five secondary schools. The statistica...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  6,007 engagements | 

• 16. EFFECT OF BULLYING ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

  » 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 report that bullying is on the increase and warn that parents should caution their children (Owuaman...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  7,006 engagements | 

• 17. CLASSROOM INTERACTIONS AND ITS IMPACT ON SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS’ ACA...

  » 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 knowledge, skills and attitude that are necessary for effective living. The main purpose of teaching ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  5,553 engagements | 

• 18. IMPACT OF E-LEARNING ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS...

  » 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 handling and processing of information (texts, images, graphs, instruction etc) for use by means of ele...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  5,917 engagements | 

• 19. IMPACT OF E-LEARNING ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS...

  » 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 processing of information (texts, images, graphs, instruction) for use by means of electronic and comm...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  8,166 engagements | 

• 20. EFFECT OF EXAMINATION MALPRACTICE ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SENIOR SECONDARY SC...

  » 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 a specific period of time. Adekunle (2003) sees examination as an instrument used for the assessment...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  12,479 engagements | 

• 21. SEXUAL ABUSE AND STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS

  » 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., 2...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  6,033 engagements | 

• 22. EFFECT OF SINGLE PARENTHOOD ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUD...

  » 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 the psychological, moral, and spiritual foundation in the overall development of the child. Structu...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  5,162 engagements | 

• 23. EFFECT OF STUDY HABITS ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN G...

  » 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. It is again through education that he promotes his intelligence and adds his knowledge with which he...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  5,392 engagements | 

• 24. EFFECTS OF TEACHERS’ QUALIFICATION ON STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN SENI...

  » 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 creating a country’s human resource base at a level higher than primary education (Boit, Njoki and...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  12,301 engagements | 

• 25. AN APPRAISAL OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TEACHING METHODS AND ACADEMIC PERFORMAN...

  » 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 (2007) stated that, through education, individuals acquire knowledge, skills and attitude that are ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  50 pages |  5,104 engagements |