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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Education of women has been recognized as a crucial panacea for development of any nation. In virtually all public interactions, which have been convened to fashion out ways and means of optimizing the country’s educational development, the need to provide women with equal opportunities of acquiring education […]
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Education is essential for its utilitarian role in empowering people and permitting rapid economic and social mobility, particularly in developing countries like Nigeria (Federal Government of Nigeria, National Policy on Education, 2004). According to Adeliyi (1993), the demand for education is insatiable and so high that efforts made […]
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study The trend in the academic achievement of secondary school students in Nigeria in the last two decades has become a major source of concern to all stakeholders in the education sector. This is so because of the great importance that education has on the national development of […]
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study The importance of education has always been emphasized over the ages. For example, Cohn (1979) states that education is the single most important determinant of a person’s economic and social success. Cohn quotes some world-famous philosophers to support this assertion. According to Cohn, Plato had declared that, “the […]
TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page i Certification ii Dedication iii Acknowledgement iv Table of Contents v Abstract viii CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Statement of the Problem Purpose of the Study Research Questions Research Hypotheses Significance of the Study Scope of the study Limitation of […]
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study School is a social unit established by members of the society as a formal agency of education where people learn about the custom, attitudes and ways of doing things in their society. Laolu (2005) defined School in sociological context as the place where the culture of the people […]
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study In the past, many Nigerians both literate and illiterate have been expressing their opinion on the fall in the standard of education in schools. There have been various discussions on the subject and many factors have been attributed to the fall in educational standard of pupils, and one […]
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION This chapter gives the background to the study, statement of the problem, purpose of the study, study objectives, research questions and significance of the study. It also highlights limitations and delimitations of the study, theoretical and conceptual framework and operational definition of terms 1.2 Background to the Study The role of electronic […]
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION This introductory chapter presents the background of the study, the statement of the problem, purpose of the study, research objectives, research questions, significance of the study, scope, limitations, assumptions, operational definitions of terms, theoretical and conceptual frameworks. Background of the study The primary purpose of education is to bring about desirable change […]
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study When people get married, they are expected to have entered a better way of living and as a result, almost every marriage starts out as a huge celebration, with the hope that life will be full of happiness and to nothing can go wrong. As the journey […]
PROBLEMS AND PROSPECT OF LIBRARY CONSULTING SERVICE IN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Consulting is a process in which professional advisors attempt to solve challenges and issues raised by a client. The word “consultant” originates from the Latin word “consultare” which means “to discuss” and refers to a professional who provides expert […]
IMPACT OF MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SKILLS ON BULLYING BEHAVIOUR AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study In Nigeria, secondary school students experience an increase in the rate of repeated acts of disturbances among them. On daily basis, there are a lot of media reports on students hurting their fellow students […]
IMPACT OF PARENTAL SOCIAL CLASS ON SCHOOL ADJUSTMENT OF SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Education is the best legacy a nation can give to her citizens especially the youth. This is because the development of any nation or community depends largely on the quality of its education. It […]
EFFECTS OF BRAINSTORMING ON SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study A healthy sense of self can make a profound difference in how an individual feels and functions. Self-esteem is the basic sense of worth or value. Self-esteem means self-respect, a sense of self-worth, a feeling of basic goodness about oneself. […]
THE ROLE OF SCHOOL COUNSELORS ON STUDENTS CAREER CHOICE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The field of school based guidance and counseling programs have been designed to help students gain career awareness within the educational system. Over the years the field has been confronted with great challenges that make it more diicult to […]
THE IMPACT OF GUIDANCE SERVICE ON THE SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The innovative aspect of the new secondary educational programme is the importance attained to guidance services. Every day, every one of us encounters life situations, which call for thought, opinion making, decision making and action. Some of our experiences […]
EFFECT OF SINGLE PARENT ON STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study Single-parent families can be defined as families where a parent lives with dependent children, either alone or in a large household, without a Spouse or partner Popenoe (1997). According to Adams (1998), there was rapid increase in […]
INFLUENCE OF GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING ON STUDENTS ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study As individuals develop through stages of life and educational attainment, they encounter problems, challenges and conflict situations. These individuals also need to develop value systems, make decisions, set goals and work towards them. All these cannot be achieved without […]
CHAPTER ONE Introduction 1.1 Background of the Study Guidance is derived from the word “guide” which means to direct, to lead and to facilitate a course of action. It is a programme of services designed to assist individuals understand their problems and also to find a lasting solution to them. It is a professional field which has a broad […]
A SURVEY OF CAREER CHOICE DETERMINANTS AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN IKERE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EKITI STATE ABSTRACT The study investigates a survey of career choice determinants among secondary school students in Ikere Local Government Area of Ekiti State. Three research questions and hypotheses were used in the study. Questionnaire was used to get […]