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Causes And Effects Of Truancy On Primary School Pupils Academic Performance In Mathematics
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1.6 SCOPE AND DELIMITATION OF THE STUDY
The study is to cover primary school in Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun state.
1.7 LIMITATION OF THE STUDY
This
study was carried out in the Ebenezer Primary School, Olumo Primary
School, Army Children School I, Holy Prophet School I and II in Abeokuta
North Local Government Area of Ogun state. The reason for using such a
small sample is due to financial constraint and time.
1.8 DEFINITION OF TERMS
(i) TRUANCY: This is absent from school without a valid excuse.
(ii) ACADEMIC: Acquired by formal education especially at a primary or secondary school.
(iii)
PERFORMANCE: The act of performing the carrying into excusive or
action, achievement, accomplishment, representation by action.
(iv) MATHEMATICS: The science of numbers and shapes.
(v) CONSEQUENCE: A result of something that has happened.
(vi) DAMAGE: Physical harm caused to something which makes it attractive.
(vii) CRIMINAL: Connected or involving to breaking the law.
(viii) VIOLENCE: This is a behaviour that is intended to hurt or kill.
(ix) ROBBERY: The crime of stealing money or goods from bank, stop or person.
(x) ABUSIVE: Involving to hurt or kill.
(xi) LEGISLATURE: a group of people who have the power to make and change laws.
(xii) CONDUCT: To organised something or particular activity.
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