ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to investigate the influence of parental socio-economic status on students’ academic performance in selected secondary schools in Kagadi Town Council, Kagadi district. The study sought to determine the influence of parents’ income, educational level and occupation on students’ academic performance. A descriptive survey design using a sample of 80 students, 8 teachers and 20 parents’ representatives were used to execute the study. Questionnaires we...
TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD.................................................................................. 2 INDEX OF TABLES, SIDEBARS AND GRAPHS .................................................................................... 6 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ...................................................................................... 7 .BACKGROUND ON THE PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE COORDINATOR REPORTS ................................................................................. ll A NOTE O...
TABLE OF CONTENTSTitle Page .................................................................................... iDeclaration ....................................................................................... iDedication ........................................................................... .iiAcknowledgements .................................................................................. iiiTable of Contents ..........................................................................
ABSTRACT This study was a descriptive survey method that determined the Academic Performance in Biology, subject of Leseru Secondary School in Uasin-Gishu District Kenya. This study was conducted in Leseru Secondary School in Turbo Division Uasin Gishu District, Kenya. The School is situated 17 Kilometers West of Eldoret town along the Kenya-Uganda road. This study included 65 students wherein 23 third year students and 42 fourth year students. Among the 65 students 24 are male and 41 are fem...
ABSTRACT The researcher made a study on the impact of teaching resources on the academic performance of mentally retarded learners in the special units in Lugari district, Kenya. The population from which the finding was drawn was learners and teachers in the special units of mentally retarded learners in Lugari district, Kenya. The researcher used tables and analysis of frequency distribution of the data collected that involved data analysis, editing, coding, classification and tabulation. T...
ABSTRACT This study investigated the impact of reading on academic performance of English language in Secondary schools in Kitale Municipality. The study afopted a descriptive design where the researcher used both open ended and closed ended questionnaire and an interview guide to get the relevant information (data) and the data collected was analyzed by use of descriptive statistics . Data collected by the researcher was analyzed through comparison of the various respondents' submissions. Th...
ABSTRACT This study was carried out to investigate on the drug abuse in the family and learners’ at risk of school failure.(A case study of Bumasheti sub-county Bududa district of Uganda. The following objectives guided the study; to investigate on the causes of drug abuse among pupils on their academic performance; to examine the effects of drug abuse towards academic performance and to find out measures put in place to control drug abu~e in secondarjr schools in Uganda. Qualitative and qu...
ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to establish the relationship between poverty and the quality of education in primary schools in Karachuonyo North District Kenya. The specific objectives of the study were to investigate the relationship between the effects mentioned and academic performance in primary schools Karachuonyo North District, and to investigate the role of the community on alleviating poverty and improving education in primary schools in Karachuonyo North District. The metho...
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AbstractThe purpose of the study was to find out the teachers’ attitude towards the children with mild learning hearing impairment. The study was canned out in selected schools, Kisiwani zone, Amu Division, m Lamu District. All the information was obtained from the teachers whereby the researcher used thequestionnaires to get the respondents used to carry out the research. The questionnaires were issued to the respondents as the same day and collectedafter the exercise. ...
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ABSTRACT This study was guided by the topic Menstruation and its effects on girl child formal education in selected primary and secondary schools in Robongi sub-county. The objectives as well are (i) To determine the knowledge girls in Robongi primary and secondary have about menstruation management. (ii) To identify the menstrual management practices by school girls (iii) To identify the effects that are caused by menstruation cycle in relation to attending the classes and (iv) to determine ...
ABSTRACT This study was to determine the relationship between teacher factors and students performance in KCSE (Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education) in Masaba district, Kenya. All Secondary sources were revisited in the collection of related literature. The study used a descriptive a research design given the short period of time that was availed to the researcher. The findings of the study revealed the following: Teachers were found to be acting as role models, were possessing sound lea...
ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to investigate the facto~’affecting performance of UCE physic student~ike; discipline of student~~ quality of teachers, laboratory in the school, and student related factors on the performance of physics students in secondary schools in Otuke district with a view of recommending on how to improve on students’ performance. The study was conducted in that particular area because in the past five year students’ performance in the schools has been alarm...
ABSTRACTStudents studying in Secondary schools in Wakiso region display a host of problem ranging from poor academic performance to low self-esteem, which drive them to open drunkenness, skipping of classes, stealing other people’s property, sexual misconduct and actual or attempted suicide.The problems exist despite the fact that guidance and counselling programmes are in place in these schools. The purpose of this study therefore was to establish the challenges facing effec...