CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Pictures is one of the popular medium in use by the mass media either electronic or print media in any news delivery. In winning the heart of readers, journalists use photographic images as main communication strategies in delivering their messages, agendas and also to catch the readers’…
Abstract: This study evaluated Uyo Residents’ Perception of the Impact of Pictures on the Credibility of News Items on Newspapers. The design for the study is a survey research design. Four research questions were answered using mean and standard deviation. Samples of 360 persons (both male and female) were selected out of a total of…
Abstract: This study examined Home Variables and Academic Performance of Students in Chemistry. The population of the study consisted of all the Chemistry students in secondary schools in the study area. A total of two hundred and fifty (250) senior secondary two students were selected for the study through the use of simply random sampling…
Abstract: This study examined Home Variables and Academic Performance in Biology among Secondary School Students. The population of the study consisted of all the Biology students in secondary schools in the study area. A total of two hundred and fifty (250) senior secondary two students were selected for the study through the use of simple…
PERCEPTION OF STUDENTS ON THE RELEVANCE OF HOME ECONOMICS IN JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Perception deals with the way people interpret sensations, using knowledge and understanding of the world, so that they become meaningful experiences. The most common sources of evaluation data have been students, peers and teachers…
Abstract: The study investigates Students’ Perception of Teachers’ Evaluation in Home Economics and Learning of the Subject in Junior Secondary Schools. Research questions and two hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. The research design adopted was survey research design. The population of this study comprised of junior secondary two students’ (JSS2) in the five…
IMPROVISATION OF MATERIAL FOR BIOLOGY INSTRUCTION AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Learning and teaching is the concern of a trained teacher. But learning is a complex process. It can however be defined as a change in disposition, a relatively change in behaviour over-time and…
Abstract: The study Teaching Resources Improvisation and Academic Achievement of Secondary School Students in Biology. Research hypotheses were formulated and tested. The population consisted of all SS2 students in the public secondary school in Etinan Local Government Area which is estimated to be two thousand and seventy five (2075). One hundred and twenty senior secondary…
Abstract: This study examined Classroom Variables and Academic Performance of Students in Economics. This research finding derived its sources from textbooks, journals, as well as personal interview of the respondents. The population of this study consists of 500 Economics students of 2014/2015 WASCE Examination. Stratified random sampling technique was adopted to select the sample size…
EFFECT OF TEACHING METHODS ON SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN PHYSICS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study The primary purpose of teaching at any level of education is to bring a fundamental change in the learner (Tebabel and Kahssay, 2011). To facilitate the process of knowledge transmission, teachers should apply appropriate method…