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The Social Problems And Academic Performance Of Students In Selected Secondary Schools
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1.4 Purpose of the Study
The
purpose of the study is to examine the relationship between social
problems happening in schools and academic. Specifically, the study is
aimed at finding
1. The relationship between age and students’ moral behavior in relation with academic performance.
2. The relationship between school entry age and academic performance.
3. The relationship between cult activities and academic performance.
4. The relationship between examination malpractice and academic performance.
5. The relationship between truancy and academic performance.
6. The relationship between deviancy/delinquency and academic performance.
1.5 The Research Questions
The following research questions will guide the proposed study:
1. What is the relationship between age and students’ moral behavior in relation with academic performance?
2. How does school entry age have relationship with academic performance?
3. Is there a relationship between cult activities and academic performance?
4. How is examination malpractice related with academic performance?
5. What relationship exists between truancy and academic performance?
6. Is there relationship between school deviancy delinquency and academic performance?
7. Is there relationship between social problems and academic performance of students?
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The study basically examined the relationship between social problems in schools and academic performance of students in selected secondary schools in Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State. Seven research objectives leading to seven research questions and hypotheses were stated to guide the study. A total number of 250 teachers were carefully selected from the entire population through the method of stratified and simple random strategy. The research design was descriptive survey in nature ... Continue reading---