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Hemamalini Srinivasan – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Challenges to integrating technology into educational institutions pose a significant issue that impacts students' performance and accomplishments. The research problem addressed through this study was that secondary school physics teachers were challenged to integrate information and communication technology (ICT) in a southwestern state of…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Teacher Attitudes
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Aruna Michael Jimola; Folasade Esther Jimola – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2024
Underrepresentation of females in the field of engineering is overwhelming and posing a serious concern to the human race, especially in the developing countries. This has grievous impacts on the socio-economic and environmental growth and development of the nation. The paper seeks to investigate: (i) female students' knowledge of the fields of…
Descriptors: Females, Womens Education, Disproportionate Representation, Engineering
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Nwakaego Ekwealor; Ogechi Nkemjika; Ukamaka Anekeje; Adaobi Egbe; Samuel Okafor; Ikem Ogechi – Journal of International Students, 2024
The study investigated the issue of sexual harassment myths among the students of higher institutions of learning in Southeast Nigeria region, focusing on the male and female undergraduates from these institutions as the study population. While the study was guided by Structuration Theory, survey design with questionnaire instrument was applied to…
Descriptors: Sexual Harassment, Undergraduate Students, Misconceptions, Gender Differences
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Patricia A. O. Etejere; Felicia K. Oluwalola; Omotayo Adewale Awodiji; Amudalatu A. Sagaya – Perspectives in Education, 2023
Globally, female teachers have established careers in teaching. In Nigeria, there are more females in the teaching profession at lower levels of education than at tertiary institutions. This study examined the gender distribution rate of teachers in secondary and tertiary institutions and the factors that caused differences in gender balance at…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Secondary School Teachers, College Faculty, Occupational Aspiration
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Ajadi, Memunat Tunrayo; Kayode, Falaye Elijah – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2021
The decline in female participation in school sports is undesirable because of the fact that it is considered to be for boys only. It is in light of this, the study was carried out to examine socio-cultural determinants of female students' participation in school sports in Kogi State, Nigeria. The population was 3,290 female students while 310…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Athletics, Cultural Influences
Commonwealth of Learning, 2022
This publication on out-of-school children (OOSC) in Commonwealth Africa is already informing priorities in COL's work in open schooling. The report provides an overview of key indicators for all nineteen Commonwealth Africa countries as well as contextual case studies of eight countries for which representatives were available to verify or update…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Out of School Youth, Open Education, Barriers
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Eze, Emmanuel – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2020
This study examined students' and teachers' awareness of climate change and their willingness to adopt pro-environmental behaviour in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State Nigeria, using sociographical variables. Participants were drawn from Senior Secondary 1-3 students, as well as their teachers, all from secondary schools across the rural…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Secondary School Teachers, Knowledge Level
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Nwosu, Kingsley Chinaza; Nwasor, Victor Chekume; Onyebuchi, Geoffrey C.; Nwanguma, Victor C. – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2020
Introduction: The increasing complex nature of academic dishonesty demands that empirical models are built to explain the psychosocial and motivational variables involved in the way examination malpractice is morally viewed by adolescents. This has been underexplored in Nigeria over the years given that available studies have not utilized designs…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Moral Values, Parenting Styles, Child Rearing
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Njoku, Joy N.; Osang, Edna A.; Ntamu, Blessing A. – International Education Studies, 2020
This study was on social variables and dropout tendencies among secondary school students in Ikom education zone, Cross River State, Nigeria. The social variables considered were substance abuse, family type and teacher/students relationship. Out of population of 7228 students, a sample of 506 students were randomly selected for the study. A…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Social Influences, Dropout Characteristics
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Garba, Aliyu; Ismail, Norulhuda; Osman, Sharifah; Rameli, Mohd Rustam Mohd – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2020
Mathematics anxiety is prevalent in Nigeria where students have a fear of the subject. Much research has been conducted on the level of mathematics anxiety, the differences between the genders, and its relationship with performance. However, little has been done on the factors for mathematics anxiety, and even less on peers' contribution towards…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Mathematics Anxiety, Photography
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Odebode, Aminat Adeola – International Journal of Instruction, 2018
This study focused on the influence of psychosocial factors on job performance of female teachers in Kwara State, Nigeria. The study also examined the variables of age, level of education and length of years in service. The descriptive survey was adopted for the study. A total sample of 400 respondents was selected in Kwara State, using the simple…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Social Influences, Job Performance, Females
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Adegboyega, Lateef Omotosho; Jacob, Olumayowa Ayorinde – Anatolian Journal of Education, 2017
Pre-marital sex is sexual intercourse engaged in by persons who are not married to each other. This study therefore investigated causes of premarital sex as expressed by adolescents in Yagba West, Kogi State. This study adopts descriptive survey research type. The population for the study was all the secondary school students (adolescents) in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sexuality, Adolescents, Secondary School Students
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Osagie, Roseline O.; Alutu, Azuka N. – International Education Studies, 2016
The study investigated the factors affecting gender equity in science and technology among senior secondary school students. The study was carried out at the University of Benin Demonstration Secondary School in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. One hundred and fifty students of average age 15 years in their penultimate year were administered the…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Gender Bias, Secondary School Students, Foreign Countries
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Fakolade, O. A.; Oyedokun, S. O. – Journal of the International Association of Special Education, 2015
The paper considered several psychosocial variables as predictors of school adjustment of 40 gifted students with learning disabilities in Junior Secondary School in Ikenne Local Government Council Area of Ogun State, Nigeria. Purposeful random sampling was employed to select four schools from 13 junior secondary schools in the area, six…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychological Patterns, Social Influences, Student Adjustment
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Emetere, Moses E. – European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2014
This study was designed to investigate the validity of the stress complexity model (SCM) to teaching and learning of school physics in Abuja municipal area council of Abuja, North. About two hundred students were randomly selected by a simple random sampling technique from some schools within the Abuja municipal area council. A survey research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Instruction, Physics, Student Surveys
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