It was recommended among others that there is the need to improve parents. The purpose of this study was to school based factors influencing students academic performance at kenya certificate of secondary education in teso south district. Unrest absenteeism from school, class and preps were not statistically significant predictors of students academic performance. Factors that influences students academic performance. The students academic performance depends on a number of socioeconomic factors like students attendance in the class, family income, mothers and fathers education, teacher student ratio, presence of trained teacher in school, sex of the student, and distance of. This study sought to investigate the factors contributing to the poor performance and to establish the strategies that can be adopted to improve performance in mathematics by students in secondary schools in baringo county in kenya. To do so, to make the sample representative enough. Student factors, academic performance, students, secondary education, kakamega county, kenya. Pdf causes and effects of poor academic performance in. This study was designed to investigate the factors affecting academic performance of undergraduate students of uganda christian university ucu. The use of information technology also means that information that used. Number of empirical studies has been done to determine the factors affecting school students performance in the elementary level. Factors affecting academic performance of primary school children.
The issue of how to make schools effective becomes a pressing concern for educators to search for the important factors that will spur their effectiveness. In line with this, this research was conducted to determine the factors that affect the academic performance of the nursing students which may consequently help in the improvement of the students and. This research was conducted to identify the factors that are affecting the academicperformance of students in colleges of education in southwest, nigeria which would help in providing. Poor performancein colleges of education spells doom for the students whose life becomes uncertain and full of misery. It was further found that, the effects of parental involvement on student academic. Factors affecting academic performance of university evening. To establish how family background influences the academic performance of. Factors of school effectiveness and performance of. The variables under consideration were the academic performance students gradesmarks as a dependent variable and the gender, age, faculty of study, schooling, fatherguardian social economic status, and residential.
A case study of islamia university of bahawalpur, pakistan muhammad daniyal1. This paper investigated personal factors as predictors of students academic performance in the southwestern nigeria. Teacher based factors influencing academic performance among. Student factors influencing academic performance of. Pdf factors affecting students quality of academic performance. The focus of this study is on the home environmental factors affecting the academic performance of the students. Getting to the root of these causes can increase academic performance dramatically.
Factors that affect student performance higher life foundation. Educational stakeholders have continued to express concerns over the poor academic performance of nigerian students at virtually all levels of academic engagements. According to a research, children living below the poverty threshold are 1. This study sought to investigate the factors influencing the poor performance of grade seven.
Socioeconomic hardships put children in an underprivileged position. Factors contributing to academic performance of students. There is a direct link between poverty and academic performance. Many empirical studies are carried out to explore factors affecting college students performance. Factors affecting academic performance of university. In light of this, students academic performance has been a key issue in education with many believing that the education programmes are not well interpreted in schools. In identifying the factors affecting the quality of academic success, a series of variables are to be considered waters and marzano, 2006. Factors affecting academic performance thesis proposal. Factors affecting students academic performance global journals. The determinants of academic performance of the students include, class.
Often, a combination of internal and external factors influence a student s academic performance. Internal and external factors affect the student academic performance. The present research study was design to investigate the factors affecting academic performance of graduate students of islamia university of bahawalpur rahim yar khan campus. With the results of the analyses and factors under consideration, the following factors contribute positively to students academic performance. Abstract this study examined the cause and effects of poor academic pupils in akinyele local government area. In line with this, this research was conducted to determine the factors that affect the academic performance of the nursing students which may consequently help in the improvement of the students and teachers alike. This variables have being identified because the researcher hopes that by analyzing this variables the deep insides on the factor for student poor performance can. Objective of the study the broad objective of this study is to assess factors affecting academic performance of students in colleges of education in nigeria.
Smith and naylor 2001 studied the effect of parents type of job on uk undergraduate students performance. Furthermore, students should participate actively to lectures and do what is recommended by the lecturer as kapur 14 argues that the determinants of academic performance of the students include. However, few studies have addressed the factors that contribute to poor performance among learners in urban areas and no study was conducted for the rural schools. The combination of factors influencing the academic performance of students. Student factors influencing academic performance of students. For example, a learning disability is studentcentered and may create an obstacle to reaching certain academic standards. Pdf factors affecting students academic performance at. The factors affecting a students academic performance arise from several reasons. In fact, there probably are as many factors as there are struggling students. Factors affecting academic performance of coe students chapter 1 the issue and it is scope i. Mar 16, 2018 the causes for poor academic performance can be external or internal. Indexed and abstracted issn 20458460 online african journal of education and technology issn 20458452 print volume 1 number 2 2011, pp. For example, a learning disability is student centered and may create an obstacle to reaching certain academic standards. Factors affecting academic performance of primary school children pakistan journal of medical research, 20 april june 49 during examinationstests and similarly47% public and 52 % private school children said that they become angry on very small things.
Factors contributing to academic performance of students in a junior high school anthony abaidoo bachelor thesis pedagogy school system, educational and school politics publish your bachelors or masters thesis, dissertation, term paper or essay. Poor examination performance is caused chiefly by substandard quality of education background. This study aimed to determine the factors affecting the academic performance of fourth year student nurses. Factors influencing academic performance of students with. Oct 31, 2019 top causes of poor academic performance. Factors affecting performance of undergraduate students in. A case study of kakamega county elizabeth luttah waseka and enose m. Factors affecting students performance a case of private colleges syed tahir hijazi1 and s. While internal causes may involve problems at home, as well as childrens emotional state and maturity. Factors affecting the academic performance of the student. Quantitative and qualitative approaches were utilised to identify the problem of home and school factors affecting the academic performance of students in form 7. Factors affecting students quality of academic performance.
Exploring home and school factors affecting the performance. A case of secondary school level 2 students performance remains at top priority for educators. Home environmental factors affecting students academic. Intervention strategies to improve students academic performance in.
Factors influencing the academic performance of the students. Intervention strategies to improve students academic. Emphasis was put on trying to establish the relationship between admission points, parents social economic status, former school background and academic performance of. The focus of this research is that student performance in intermediate examination is associated with. The causes of poor performance in english language among senior secondary school students in dutse metropolis of jigawa. A case of rift valley university, jimma, ethiopia geremew muleta akessa, abdissa gurmesa dhufera department of statistics, jimma university, po box 178, ethiopia abstract university is one of the places where a systematically organized and scientifically oriented education is offered. Some reasons for poor performance are specific to the students and not related to external factors.
To establish how family background influences the academic performance of students with special. Factors affecting female students academic achievement in. Factors affecting academic performance of primary school children sultana habibullah, junaid ashraf pmrc research centre, dow medical college, karachi. Poor academic performance of secondary school students has been on the increase in both internal and external examination okoye 1982 defines poor academic performance of the individual or candidate in a learning situation as one in which a candidate fail to attain a set standard of performance in a give evaluation exercise such as test, examination or series of continuous assessment. Regardless of what the cause may be, poor academic performance is not a. It is meant for making a difference locally, regionally, nationally and globally. Abstract many practical studies are carried out to investigate factors affecting college students performance. An analysis of some factors affecting student academic.
The studys objectives were to examine the effect of human resources on students academic performance, to. The students academic performance depends on a number of socioeconomic factors like students attendance in the class, family income, mothers and fathers education, teacherstudent ratio, presence of trained teacher in school, sex of the student, and distance of. The study highlighted sociocultural and psychological factors that are seen to be barriers in mathematics performance. Emphasis was put on trying to establish the relationship between admission points, parents social economic status.
Pdf this study was conducted to examine different factors influencing the academic performance of secondary school students in a metropolitan city of. Factors affecting academic performance of university evening students 97 another variable which has widely been analyzed as a factor of academic performance is socioeconomic background of students. Factors affecting academic performance of primary school. It is a general perception that there are some personal characteristics, learning habits, previous academic background and college environmental factors which affect performance of the students at. Factors affecting the students academic performance. Pdf factors influencing the students academic performance. Pdf research paper factors affecting academic performance. Simatwa department of educational management and foundations, maseno university department of educational management and foundations, maseno university.
Factors influencing poor performance of learners in the. Jazmawi 2008 suggested that the problem of poor academic is a global problem that any community is hardly devoid of it, that twenty pupils of every hundred have weakness in the academic achievement. This entire host of reasons are at work when society refuse to take responsibility and when children themselves behave inappropriately or fail to meet a passing standard. Therefore, the focus of this study was to find out the factors that contribute to poor grade 10 learners.
Pdf on apr 28, 2018, radhika kapur and others published factors influencing the. Factors affecting students writing skills in primary schools shahrohan binti yaakob bachelor of education tesl primary education with honours. Archival records from the examination section of the ministry of education were collected to identify the high and low performing schools. Performance in mathematics by students has persistently been poor. Factors contributing to the students academic performance. The numbers of parttime and mature students has also risen sharply. International journal of academic research in business and social sciences jan 2016, vol. Pdf on apr 15, 2016, p singh and others published research paper factors affecting academic performance of students find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. Factors influencing poor performance of learners in the grade. To determine the socioeconomic, psychosocial, environmental and student related factors affecting academic performance of public and private primary school children.
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