ABSTRACTThe study was about academic performance of children with visual impairment in KamuliTown Council. An attempt was done to trace the academic performance of children withvisual impairment.The instruments used to collect data were interview and questionnaire. The interview wasintentional to children with visual impairment since they could not read and writeordinary print. It was also easy for the researcher to phrase one rephrase questions toThe researcher also used questionnaires to th...
ABSTRACTThe purpose of the study was to examine the impact of late entry and learner academicperformance of learners. The objectives were to establish the relationship between schoollate entry and academic pe1formance of learners. The study also examined the challengesfaced by teachers in handling learners who attend school at later age.The study used across -sectional survey design to analyze both quantitative andqualitative. The researcher collected data from 3 schools with a population of ...
ABSTRACTThe aims of the study was to survey the of factors which influence teachers’ use of computer-based technology in secondary schools in Lukuli-Naganda zone, Makindye division, Kampala district Uganda. It was based on the following objectives: To examine the factors which influence teachers’ use of computer-based technology in teaching computer studies, to assess the currentpractices in the use of computer-based technology since the previous studies were cond...
TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGEMENTCHAPTER ONE 1INTRODUCTION 11.1 Background of the Study 11 .2 Statement of the Problem 21.3 The Purpose of the Study 41.4 Research Objectives 41.5 Research Questions 41 .6 Significance of the Study 51.7 Limitation of the Study 51.9 Basic Assumptions 51.11 Organization of the Study 6CHAPTER TWO 7LITERATURE REVIEW 72.1 Introduction 72.2 Theoretical Revjew~ 72.3 Academic Performance 82.4 Family Background and Students’ academic performance 82...
ABSTRACTForm four class has been identified as a critical decision point in the career choice makingprocess of students. In form four the students are faced with the tasks of career decision. In thisclass students will have to make choices about their imminent future - A review to majortheories relating to career determination will be undertaken. Decision making theories haveidentified age range 16-18 years, as being one of the critical decision periods for an adolescent.Most of the students ...
ABSTRACTThe research was carried out in Mijwala Sub-county Ssembabule District to find out the effect ofsocio-economic status on students academic performance. The research was guided by thefollowing objectives; To examine the effects of Education levels of parent on students' academicperformance, to determine the effects of parental status on students' academic performance, toexamine effects of parental marital status on students' academic performance, to examine theeffects of parental emplo...
ABSTRACTThe research was carried out in Mijwala Sub-county Ssembabule District to find out the effect ofsocio-economic status on students academic performance. The research was guided by thefollowing objectives; To examine the effects of Education levels of parent on students' academicperformance, to determine the effects of parental status on students' academic performance, toexamine effects of parental marital status on students' academic performance, to examine theeffects of parental emplo...
AB~TRA~TTeacher motivation has become an important issue given their responsibility to impartknowledge and skills to learners. Consequently, this report is a study carried out in Centraldivision, in Mityana district which aimed at studying their relationship between teachermotivation and academic perfonnance of pupils in Universal Primary Education (UPE) Schools.Teacher motivation has been seen to be at its lowest In Central division, this stemming from anumber of variables ranging from perso...
TABLE OF CONTENTSDeclaration ................................................................................ . . , , . , . . . , . . , . . . . . . . . . IApproval. ............................................................. . . •• •••••• ..... 11Dedication ................................................................................. . ..IllAcknowledgement ............ . . .. ITable of contents .... . .. List of Tables .......................................................
TABLE OF CONTENTDECLARATIONAPPROVALDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGEMENTTABLE OF CONTENTCHAPTER ONE 11.0 Introduction 11.1 Background ofthe study 11.1.1 Historical Background 11.1.2 Theoretical, Background 11.1.3 Conceptual background 21.1.4 Contextual background 31.2 Problem Statement 31.3 Purpose ofthe study 41.4 Objectives of the study 41.4.1 General Objective 41.4.2 Specific Objectives 41.5.1 Research questions 41.5.2 Hypothesis 51.6 Scope ofthe study1.7 Definition ofterms 51.8 Significance of the st...
ABSTRACTThe purpose of this study was to investigate the students' attitude towardsmathematics in_ the secondary schools in Kwale district, Kenya.The study had objectives based on the following;Adequacy of mathematics teachers, peer influence, teacher qualification,frequency of evaluation, teaching methods used, students' ambitions, influence·of wider society and home background.Three questionnaires were used, one for head teachers, another for mathematicsteachers and other for students. Fou...
ABSTRACTThe study assessed the causes of Girl Child Drop Out in Schools: A Case Study of Kihihi SubCounty, Kanungu District Uganda for the period of three months; that is from March to May,2013. The objectives of the study included: To determine the major causes of child abuse ofstudents in schools, determine how child abuse affects the academic performance of students andto suggest measures on how child abuse can be solved among students in secondary schools. Thestudy obtained information fr...
TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVALDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGMENTSTABLE OF CONTENTSLIST OF TABLESABSTRACT ixDEFINITION OF TERMSCHAPTER ONE 1INTRODUCTION 11.0 Background of the study1. 1 Statement of the problem 21.2 Objectives of the study 212. 1 General objective 21.2.2 Specific objectives 21.3 Research questions 31.4 Scope of the study 31.5 Significance 3CHAPTER TWO 4LITERATURE REVIEW 4CHAPTER THREE 12RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 123.0 Introduction 123.1 Research design 123.2 Study area 123.3 Sample fra...
ABSTRACTThe purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of head teachers’leadership styles onstudents’ discipline in Bugweri Sub-County, Bugweri County, Bugweri district. Specifically, thestudy sought to establish the influence ofautocratic leadership style, democratic leadership style,laissez-faire leadership style, transactional leadership style and transformational leadershipstyle on students’ discipline. This study was anchored on the Contingency Theory ofLeadership,devel...
ABSTRACTThis research report was ~i~en as a requirement for the partial fulfillment for the award of abachelor’s degree of arts with education of Kampala International University. This study wasmainly aimed at investigating the effects of motivation on the performance of secondaryschool teachers, Nansana Town Council as a case study.The objectives of the study were to investigate their effects of motivation on the performance ofsecondary school teacher in Nansana town council and the specif...