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EFFECT OF FREQUENT TESTING ON STUDENTS’PERFORMANCE IN SOME SELECTED PHYSICS CONCEPTS

ABSTRACT This study was designed to determine the effect of frequent testing on students’ performance in some selected physics concepts at Accra Girls’ Senior High School. The purpose of this research study was used to determine the effect of frequent testing on the performance of students in some selected physics concepts as well as perception of students about frequent testing. The research design used was an action research. The participants were form two science students of Accra Gir...

CAUSES OF EXAMINATION MALPRACTICE IN PHYSICS IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION

ABSTRACT This study investigates’ the Causes of Examination Malpractice in Physics in Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination in Oshimili South Local Government Area, Delta State. Five Secondary Schools in Oshimili South Local Government Area were selected for the study. The population of the study comprised students. Four research questions were formulated for the study. A sample of two hundred respondents was used using stratified random sampling technique. Data collected was ana...

Gender Discrimination And Academic Achievement of Female Students In Some Selected Senior Secondary Schools In Karu Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, Nigeria

Abstract- The purpose of the study was to find out the impact of gender discrimination on the academic achievement of female student; the study was carried out using five senior secondary schools in Karu LGA, Nasarawa State as case study ex-post facto research design was used for the study. Finding revealed that by overall performance, male students performed much better as compared to their female counterparts. Results shows, teacher’s negative attitudes and behaviors and, time wasting amo...

Physics Lecturers' Self Efficacy and Use of Information and Communication Technology for Research Activities in Tertiary Institutions in Minna, Niger State, Nigeria

Physics Lecturers’ Self-Efficacy and Use of Information and Communication Technology for Research Activities in Tertiary Institutions in Minna, Niger State, Nigeria. This study determined Physics lecturers’ self-efficacy and use of Information and Communication Technology for research activities in tertiary institutions in Minna metropolis in Niger State, Nigeria. Read more: