• Influence Of Family Background On Academic Performance Of Secondary School Students
    [A CASE STUDY OF ILORIN SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA KWARA STATE, NIGERIA]

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    • TABLE OF CONTENTS
      Title page  
      Certification 
      Dedication 
      Acknowledgement 
      Abstract   
      Table of Contents  
      List of tables  
      CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION
      Background to the study  
      Statement to the problem  
      Research questions  
      Research Hypotheses
      Purpose of study 
      Significance of the study   
      Scope of the study  
      Operational definition of terms  
      CHAPTER TWO: REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE
      Introduction  
      Parental environment and academic performance of students 
      Socio-economic status and academic performance of students 
      Family career development and students academic performance  
      Parental Career Development and Student Academic Performance   
      Factor responsible for divorce
      Parent and child relationship and academic
      performance of students  
      Instructional materials and academic performance of students 
      Effect of marital problem on academic achievement
      of students 
      Summary of the reviewed of related literature 
      CHAPTER THREE: METHODOLOGY
      Introduction    
      Research Design 
      Sample and sampling techniques  
      Instrumentation 
      Psychometric property of the instrument 
      Reliability 
      Procedure for data administration and collection  
      Method of data analysis 
      CHAPTER FOUR: RESULTS
      Introduction 
      Demographic data  
      Hypotheses testing   
      Summary of findings 
      CHAPTER FIVE: DISCUSSION, CONCLUSION AND
        RECOMMENDATION
      Introduction  
      Discussion  
      Conclusion  
      Implication of the findings  
      Recommendations 
      Suggestions for further studies  
      References    
      Appendix 
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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]ABSTRACT    Since secondary school students come from different families, it is basic that they have different family background and experiences including academic and social values. The success of students therefore depends significantly on the family structure which provides enabling environment or otherwise where learning could be encouraged. Thus, this study investigated influence of family background on academic performance of secondary school students in Ilorin South Local Government Ar ... Continue reading---

         

      QUESTIONNAIRE - [ Total Page(s): 5 ]APPENDIX IUniversity of IlorinInstitute of Education  Faculty of EducationInfluence of Family Background on Academics Performance of Students Questionnaire (IFAQ)Dear Student,You are requested to provide honest information as requested to provide honest information as requested in this questionnaire. All information provided shall be treated with strict confidence and used for the purpose of this study only. Section A:    Personal DataInstruction: Kindly put a tick (√) to indicate the c ... Continue reading---

         

      LIST OF TABLES - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]LIST OF TABLES Table 1:    Distribution of respondents by gender, religion, parents’ highest educational qualification, family size and parents’ employment type    Table 2:    Means and rank order of responses on influence of family background on academic performance of secondary school students       Table 3:    means, standard deviation and t-test analysis of the influence of family background on academic performance of secondary school students based on gender  ... Continue reading---

         

      CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 4 ]Generally, sibling research suggests that relationships between sibling structure variables and children’s academics performance can be attributed to differences in family background, variation in family economics resources, and variations in the quality of parent-child interactions.    Programme international students Assessment (PISA 2000) stated that influence of academics and education success of students and school work which reinforce the activities and functioning of the teacher ... Continue reading---

         

      CHAPTER TWO - [ Total Page(s): 4 ]Socio-economic status and academic performance of students    Human beings are not equal in any society. Some are rich while other is poor. These condition affect or influence the educational attainment of individual citizens, Oyelade and Adebayo (2000), from the immemorial, societies have been divided between masters and servants, aristocrats and commoners. According to Berokon and Stationer (2002) people in the society are ranked into higher and lower society is ranked into higher and lower ... Continue reading---

         

      CHAPTER THREE - [ Total Page(s): 2 ]CHAPTER THREEMETHODOLOGY Introduction     This chapter presents information on the method to be used in eliciting information for the study. It further describes the research design, the sample and sampling procedure, the instrument to be used as well as its validity and reliability method of data collection and method of data analysis. Research Design     The descriptive survey method was used for this study. Best (1981), noted that descriptive survey method enables the researcher to obta ... Continue reading---

         

      CHAPTER FOUR - [ Total Page(s): 8 ]Hypothesis FourThere is no significant difference in the influence of family background on the academic performance of secondary school students on the basis of family size.Table 6 showed the result of t- test of respondents on influence of secondary school students. The results shows that the critical t- value of -51 is less than critical t- value is greater than the calculated t- value , of 1.96, since the critical t-value,  is greater than the calculated. Thus, there is no significant differ ... Continue reading---

         

      CHAPTER FIVE - [ Total Page(s): 3 ]Borg and Gall (1999) suggested that it is better for a researcher to discuss his or her findings from research on the basis of each hypothesis. The t-test and analysis of variance (ANOVA) statistical measures were used to test the five null hypotheses at 0.05 alpha level of significance. The results showed that four out of the five hypotheses tested were accepted.     Hypothesis 1 stated that there is no significant difference in the influence of family background on academic performance of s ... Continue reading---

         

      REFRENCES - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]REFERENCESAjiboye, S.K. (2002). Knowledge and attitude of religions leaders in Kwara State toward family planning. An unpublished B.ED degree research, University of Ilorin.Ajiboye, S.K. (2006) Prevention and Control of HIV/ AIDS as perceived by religions leaders in Ilorin metropolis. An Unpublished M.ED Research, University of Ilorin. Alawaye, A.S. (2006). Causes and patterns of examination malpractices among female secondary school students in Asa L.G.E.A, Kwara State. An Unpublished M.ED. Res ... Continue reading---