Journal Of Capital Development in Behavioural Sciences · ISSN 0000-0000

Correlate of Available Facilities and Secondary School Students Academic Performance in Osun State

Mutahir Oluwafemi ABANIKANNDA, Margaret Funke FAREMI, Jerry Emeka OKOLIE

Vol. 5 (2) Year 2017 Pages 1-14 Access Open
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Abstract

Summary

The study assessed correlate of available facilities and secondary school students in Osun State and also to find out the effects of available facilities in secondary schools on students academic performance. Two research questions and two hypotheses were generated for the study. The study focused on students and teachers of selected secondary schools in Osun state. Samples of 60 students from senior secondary one, 50 students from senior secondary school two and 65 from senior secondary three making a total of 175 students and seventy five (75) teachers making a total of two hundred and fifty (250) respondents were sampled. A structured questionnaire titled ?correlate of available facilities and secondary school students‘academic performance in Osun state‘was duly validated and used for data collection. Data collected through the research instruments were analyzed using descriptive analysis of frequency counts and its percentages. The hypotheses were tested at 0.05 level of significance.The study recommended that: quality and functional facilities should be made available at our secondary schools in order to enhance the academic performance of secondary school students in Osun state. Education authorities in the state and stakeholders in the education sector should provide non available ones among school facilities in order to boost students‘ performance.

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Authors

Mutahir Oluwafemi ABANIKANNDA

Department of Science, Technology and Mathematics Education
Corresponding author

Margaret Funke FAREMI

Department of Arts and Social Science Education, Faculty of Education, Osun State University, Osun State, Nigeria.

Jerry Emeka OKOLIE

Department of Arts and Social Science Education, Faculty of Education, Osun State University, Osun State, Nigeria.
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Mutahir Oluwafemi ABANIKANNDA, Margaret Funke FAREMI, Jerry Emeka OKOLIE (2017). Correlate of Available Facilities and Secondary School Students Academic Performance in Osun State. Journal Of Capital Development in Behavioural Sciences, 5(2), pp. 1-14.
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