Arts and Social Sciences Education Research Papers/Topics

Challenges Facing Implementation of Inclusive Education, A Research Paper and Policy Paper

This Research paper determines the challenges experienced by teachers involved with inclusive education, to identify challenges faced by students who participate in inclusive education, and to discover the challenges facing the management of institutions offering inclusive education. The primary methodology employed in this research was interviews. Due to current COVID-19 pandemic, observation method could not be used since the schools are currently closed. Instead, reviewing literature on th...

Challenges facing rural primary school teachers in Zimbabwe towards the implementation of the new curriculum.

Challenges facing rural primary school teachers in Zimbabwe towards the implementation of the new curriculum.

The difference in performance between rural primary schools and urban primary schools in Zimbabwe in the national examination.

The difference in performance between rural primary schools and urban primary schools in the national examination.

Comparing and contrasting the two research approaches with special focus on their differences

Comparing and Contrasting the two main research approaches with special focus on their differences.

Effects of WhatsApp and Facebook on Students Academic Performance in the University for Development Studies (UDS), WA Campus

This research was conducted in the University forDevelopment Studies, WA campus to examine the effects of Social Media on students' academic performance taking into focus WhatsApp and Facebook. It has been observed that students devote more attention and time to social media than they do for their studies and they cannot pass their examinations well if they do not learn (Oshrive, 2015). The use of social media among students has reached high levels and has affected their study time, poor...

Factors Affecting the Implementation of Universal Basic Education in Bauchi Local Government Area

The idea of universal education was first noted in 1955 when the universal Primary education scheme was inaugurated by the government of western Nigeria. The Eastern Nigeria government launched its own universal primary education in 1957. In Northern Nigeria education was provided free by government in a bid to make children attend school (Adeyemi, 2007). Thus, at its onset, the universal primary education scheme had been taken by regional government. There was no Federal government intervent...

Examining the Educational Access and Opportunity for Special Needs Students

Abstract The study, examining educational access and opportunity for special needs students, a case study of a school for special need Birnin Kebbi was necessitated by worrisome statistics that abound about the physically challenged and the researcher’s personal experiences that disabled people hardly find a voice or position in the society and if any, only few in a thousand or even in a million. The study was aimed at examining educational access available to special need students in schoo...

The Influence of Western Television Programmes (WTP) On the Cultural Values of Nigerian Youths

ABSTRACT An attempt at knowing the influence of Western Television Programmes (WTP) on the cultural values of Nigeria youth accounts for the present study. To embark on this study, the descriptive research design of the survey type was adopted. A sample size of 100 respondents was drawn from the selected youths in Ijebu-Ode Local Government, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun-State, Nigeria using the random sampling technique. One instrument was used for the present study. The instrument was a self designed qu...

An Assessment of the Rescue Mission Policy in Mitigating Educational Challenges in Taraba State (2015-2018

The advancement of any nation relies extensively on the effective implementation of appropriate education policies. However, this important variable is grossly neglected in many African countries, including Nigeria. The case of Taraba State is very glaring. The education segment of the state is characterized by incessant industrial actions by teachers/lecturers, low funding, inadequate staffing (both in quantity and quality), lack of advanced teaching aids, inadequacy to deteriorating state o...

Depression and Stress as Determinants of Academic Underachievement of High Ability Learners

ABSTRACT Academic achievement of learners is an important indicator of the academic success in school. However, some high-ability learners who show great academic potential fail to perform at a level commensurate with their previously displayed abilities. Meanwhile, it has been largely discovered that these discrepancies resulted from some affective and psychological factors. Depression and Stress are linked to lower academic performance. It is proposed that academic performance is reduced in...

Institutional capacity and students' academic performance in Oyo State Secondary Schools.

Abstract Purpose: This study investigated the relationship which exists between institutional capacity and  students’ academic performance in Oyo State secondary schools.  Methodology: The researcher adopted descriptive research design of survey type. The population for  the study consisted of all teachers in all the 324 public secondary schools in Oyo State. Stratified  random sampling and proportional sampling techniques was used to select 15 local Government  Areas out of 33 Local ...

Delegation of Authority and Job Satisfaction of Secondary School Teachers in Kajola Local Government, Okeho, Oyo State.

Abstract This paper examined delegation of authority on job satisfaction of secondary school teachers in Kajola Local Government, Oyo State. Descriptive research of survey type was adopted. The population of the study consist of all teachers in Kajola Local Government secondary schools. Stratified random sampling technique was adopted to select respondents used. A structured questionnaire which was well scrutinized by experts in the field of study was used, it was well validated and tested fo...

Project Management for Development in Africa: Why Projects are Failing and What Can be Done About It?

Contents Chapter One: Introduction...............................................................................................................4 1.1 Introduction............................................................................................................................4 1.2 Aims and Objectives..............................................................................................................6 1.3 Research Questions......................................................

Research Designs, Types Of Research Designs, Characteristics Of Good Research Design

RESEARCH DESIGNS Refers to the structuring of investigation. with the aid of identifying variables and their relationships to one another. Desiring a research involves organizing the collection and analysis of data to fulfill the purpose of research so as to provide the information required. Research design is an outline or a scheme that serves as a useful guide to the researcher in his or her effort to generate data for the study. Research design are used in other to demonstrate how the vari...

HEALTH AND FINANCE:Examining and Establishing a Link

Abstract  Healthy people are happy people. One of the factors that debunks John Mathus' Population Theory is improved health care as we have it today. However, good health comes at its cost which is financing. The relationship between health and finance is a positive one. Among other determinants of health, finance holds a strong influence and This paper aims at testing the hypothesis, that the strong financial base of an economic entity (a household, country or large firm) is highly likely ...


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