• Influence Of Home Environment On Academic Achievement Among Secondary School Students

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    • Significant of the Study
      This study will help contribute to the existing knowledge already on ground concerning the home environment and academic achievement in secondary school student of egor local government area. The findings of the investigation will help the various authorities as teachers, parents and caregivers in adopting method or technique in child rearing as well as teaching so as to bridge the gap of variation in academic Performance and how to organize students in such a way that they are all carried along academically no mater his or her family condition. Delimitation/Scope of The Study The study was design specifically to investigate the relationship between school environment ant and the academic achievement among secondary school students in Egor local government area Edo state. It is restricted to only ten secondary school within this community. Definition of Terms
      Academic Achievement: Refers to the level of schooling must successfully complete. Another ability to attain success in studies. (four dictionary, 2013) for example when you receive great grades, this is an example of academic achievement, where you after college and graduate school, with a good result. It should also be the extent to which a student teacher or institution has achieves their educational goal. Curriculum: Curriculum is the total Aggregate of subject or construct, course of study organized and planning by an institution like a school that is disseminated to the students within a certain time phase in a usually formal settingFamily: Collins students dictionary defines family as a social groups consisting of parents and their children it may be broader than this in some cases and yet may also be more limited to a single parent and a child/children.Literacy: traditionally literacy has been defined as the ability to read and write. However in the past twenty years or so, this conventional definition of literacy has been challenged and broadened to include a wide range of complex and multiple dimensional processes and skills.Family literature: the term family literacy was coin by Taylor (2003) in her study of the ways in which the parents impart assist the literacy of their children. This concept of family literacy should be distinguished from family literacy programs (e.g.Hannon and Bird, 2004;Was and Hermann,2004)Family Structure: the composition and membership of the family and the organization and patterning of relationships among individual family members.
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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The principal aim of this research is to ascertain the influence of the home environment on academic achievement among secondary school students. To determine this, four research questions where formulated which comprises the questionnaire that was used to solicit factual information from students in Egor local Government area in Edo State through proportionate stratified random sampling techniques. The sample used consisted of hundred students. The data was analyzed by the use of percentages, t ... Continue reading---