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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The failure of most secondary school leavers in social studies in May/June examinations administered by Junior WAEC prompted the Federal Government to establish a panel to investigate student failure in the 2007 Junior Secondary Certificate examination (JSCE). Of all the candidates who sat for the 2007 May/June JSCE, 84 percent failed (informati...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Mathematics is the study of number and space, it is the language of the new millennium (Peter, 2000). It is the queen of science and technology, also an instrument for scientific and technical growth (Agwagah, 2000). No Nation can progress scientifically and technical without solid foundation in school mathematics (Okafor, 2005). In recent years...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The man is the head of the family and the sole provider of nourishment in the typical African cultural milieu. On the other side, the woman (or mother) is supposed to take care of the home and the children. She is not expected to take up paid work that would divert her attention away from her responsibilities as a housewife (Davis Kean, 2005). S...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Because electronic information resources are systems in which information is stored electronically and made available via electronic systems and computer networks, undergraduate students must be aware of them in order to use them. According to Prangya and Rabindra (2013), awareness is essential for effective use of electronic information resourc...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Nursery education is the foundation of learning because children who have a weak learning foundation can hardly perform as exceptionally intelligent students in their entire academic life circle. It is at this early stage of learning that children are developed for higher academic exercises. The foundation of education of the child is the presch...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Since the year 1969, when social networking sites were first introduced. Compuserve was one of the first major commercial internet service providers in the United States (Ellison,2008). The term "social networking" was used to describe websites where users may communicate with their friends and family. With a few mouse clicks, the internet has g...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGRO UND OF THE STUDY Basic science is a discipline of science that deals with the basic system of getting information by describing and explaining natural occurrences via observations and experiments. Basic science is a sort of science that focuses on the unity of science and is the only method to educate science in such a manner that the current scientific concept...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Educational practitioners and others have recently expressed concern about the country's decreasing educational quality. These calls inspired the current federal government's educational reforms. The elementary school is the foundation of all formal education systems worldwide. The primary purpose of a school as an educational institution is to ...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The growth of street hawking in Nigeria has gotten so popular that it has now become a source of concern to education. Education is the most valuable legacy a nation can leave to its population, particularly its kids. This is due to the fact that the growth of any nation or society is heavily reliant on the quality of that nation's education. It...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Education has always been an important institution in most cultures and at all times, according to Agogo (2006), who cited Aliu (2001) who defined education as "the mechanism by which a society passes its knowledge, culture, and values from one generation to the next." It was also emphasized that education is an individual's eye, and that it is ...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The family, school, church, mosque, social clubs, peer group surroundings, and society at large are all places where pupils teach and learn. Pupils learn more effectively when the teaching and learning environment is accepting, supportive, challenging, and pleasant (Ellis, 2005). According to Kohl, (1994), the teaching and learning environment o...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The desire of any country is to attain and sustain national development through education. Education, particularly in science and technology, remains an essential tool for scientific and technological development all over the world. This is due to the fact that individuals who are scientifically and technologically literate acquire useful skills...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Education may be viewed as a long term life process that begins at birth and continues until death; this definition says that education begins when a kid is born and continues until death. Adeyinka (1971) describes education as the process of passing a society's culture from one generation to the next, in which the senior members of a community ...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Throughout the world, societal issues, public health challenges, and educational obstacles, to name a few, have continued to obstruct nations' growth. Teenage pregnancy is one of the major societal issues generating debate among researchers and afflicting both developing and developed societies, as its impact on societal advancement, mortality r...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Pupils are valuable assets and the most important components of education. It is vitally important to direct students to demonstrate acceptable attitudes and behaviors both inside and outside of school. In order to produce an ordered and tranquil school environment while also maintaining law and order, school administration must have particular ...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study The majority of secondary school students in Nigeria are adolescents. This is regarded as a transformation phase between childhood and maturity. The cultural goal is the preparing of children for adult responsibilities (Larson & Wilson, 2004). According to Coleman and Roker, (1998), I It is an era of various transitions including education, ...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY A secure future with a rewarding career is most likely what we all hope for. Choosing a job is only the first step toward realizing that no matter what career you choose, it is all about security and money at the end of the day (Taiwo, 2002). However, there are other factors to consider before deciding on a vocation.As individuals seek stability...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Education is a key instrument for the reformation of the person and society. Secondary education in Nigeria is focused at training the adolescent for meaningful life within society and preparing him/her for further education. For a person to be able to live a productive life in his community and contribute towards the social, economic and politi...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Without doubt, English is a prestigious international language, as a result, its application has broad appeal and scope. Interestingly, good writing of English Language requires a working knowledge of grammar, a refinement of the basic or instinctive knowledge the writer has already had. Good writing is more than the art of obeying grammatical r...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The family is the child's initial social organization. As a result, the children receive early education and socialization from their parents and other prominent family members. A family is a collection of people who are linked together by marriage, blood, or adoption to form a single home and interact and communicate with each other in their se...Continue Reading »
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