Influence of home environment on academic achievement in. Abstract this research work is to determine the effects of students housing on academic performance. The data were generated using structured questionnaire. The environment a child finds himself goes a long way in determining his learning ability and ultimately his academic performance in school. Influence of home environment infrastructure on academic.
This therefore limits the ability of educational stakeholders to improve the performance in kcse. The population of the study consisted of 8,548 students in class 2. The influence of home environment on students academic achievement at the individual level is still prevalent, but less strong in much of the literature. In particular, it estimates the effects on three measures of school performance. Home environment it is an indisputable fact that the home environment background exert considerable influence on the development and academic performance of the childstudent. Parental involvement in educational activities at school was found to have. Home environment as a predictor of academic performance of. An interesting variable affecting academic performance, which is not broadly analyzed as the ones described in the precedent paragraphs, is working while in college. Specifically, children whose parents at home are more involved in their. The results of the study revealed selfconcept to be positively correlated with academic achievement, though not significantly so. The influence of home environment on the academic performance of a child includes abstract and chapter one, complete project material available the influence of home environment on the academic performance of a child abstract the project work was carried out in oredo local government area of edo state and the ten schools were randomly selected.
There is an awareness of the importance of the home environment or family structure on students academic achievement. A childs early home environment has a profound effect on his wellbeing. A childs home environment has significant effects on learning and school performance. Also differences in the academic performances of gifted and non gifted children cannot be traced to school environment adesehinwa and aremu, 2010. The basic objective of this research is to study effect and correlation of home environment and academic achievement of 9th class students. Home environment and academic achievement as correlates of. Parents level of education also had influence on academic performance at pvalue of 0. This study aims to examine how parental education influence students academic performance. Its essence lies in the personalities of the people who live in it. Also academic performance depends on academic interaction and academic interaction depends on study habits and home environment. A total of 1,018 pharmacy students from five malaysian public institutions of higher learning participated in this study.
Home environment, english language, orhionmwon local government, academic performance, primary five pupils. Some socio cultural problems which are likely to affect a childs academic performance were. The effects of home environment on school performance. The study determined some home environmental factors affecting the academic performance of students in abia state, nigeria. However, the major factors contributing to this trend have not been clearly understood. The impact of home environment on academic achievement of. Case study from university of somalia in average cgpa and year of study.
The home environment had direct and indirect influence on t he academic performance of preschool learners. Influence of broken homes on secondary school students. The academic performance of any student cannot be separated from the home environment in which the child lives, healthy home environment offers emotional security to a child. Therefore, it may be concluded that home environment and academic achievement of senior secondary school students are correlated with each other. Home environment, students academic performance, and secondary school, arushatanzania. Academic performance in kcse in almost all the subjects offered has bee low in isiolo county.
It means academic performance can be estimated for any student by its home environment and learning skills and also by its academic interaction, study habits, and home environment. A childs early home environment has longterm effects on development. Home environment has consistently been found to be positively associated with a childs academic performance home environment has consistently been found to be positively associated with a childs academic performance hara and burke, 1998. Quality of performance has become the key factor for personal progress. Sharma2 kcs college of education women, jammu 1 university of jammu, jammu 2 abstract the impact of home environment and academic achievement on mental health were investigated in a 12th grade. Factors affecting student academic performance mafiadoc. This study employs a unique longitudinal data base to examine the effects of home environment characteristics on the school performance of black, inner city children from low income families. Hence, many other uncontrolled variables can be responsible for academic performance of. Pdf the effect of home environmental factors on students. Influence of home environment on the academic performance. Providing opportunities to learn outside the school helps to facilitate students success in the school environment. This study used expost facto and correlation survey to investigate the influence of home environment on academic performance of senior secondary students in adamawa state. What are the effects of the home environment on learning.
Building blocks for learning the home environment provides the foundation for learning and is an element of the students life that can affect grades, according to the arkansas state parental information and resource centers center for effective parenting. Home environment has been recognized as having a relationship with the academic achievement of students. Parental and related factors affecting students academic. The sample was composed of 20 headteachers and 40 teachers. The study sought to determine the influence of parents economic status on students academic performance, to establish the. A study of home environment, academic achievement and. The project work was carried out in egor local government area of edo state and the ten schools were randomly selected to look out for the influence of home environment on. The impact of home environment factors on academic achievement of adolescents dr. Lily doley, faculty, state institute of panchayat and rural development, north lakhimpur, assam, india abstract the aim of the study is to examine how home environment influence adolescents academic performance. The impact of home environment factors on academic. Sample consists of 120 students and divided into 60girls and 60 boys. Oviasogie covenant university nigeria abstract a recent trend in nigeria is the issue of poor academic performance of students of secondary schools.
Home environment, academic achievement, mathematics i. Influence of home environment on academic performance of. Educated parents can provide such an environment that suits best for academic success of their children. The home being the first and major agency of socialization has great influence and bearing on the development of the child. The home environment provides environment for learning and is an element of the and the basics for students life that can affect academic performance.
Thus, the null hypotheses were rejected in all the cases. A pupil who performs poorly will not be able to get admission into a good secondary school or may fail to get into any school at all. These findings were extensively discussed and appropriate recommendations were made. This study investigates the influence of home environment on the academic performance of secondary school students in limo state the study was delimited to secondary schools with adequate sample and sampling techniques and story area the simple ransom sampling was uses in the simple for the story was designed and administered to the student the. Home environmental factors affecting students academic performance in abia state, nigeria 2014 obeta, a.
Numerous studies revealed that various factors are responsible for scholastic failure of students, such as low socioeconomic background, students cognitive. A sample of 200 respondents from both junior and senior secondary school students and their parents were drawn. Parents have the greatest influence on the achievement of. The time between school environment and home environment is hard to define and varies from person to another. Home environment, mental health and academic achievement among hr. Introduction many studies have been done within and outside of tanzania on the influence of home environment and the socioeconomic status of parents on the academic achievement of students ajala, 2007 reveal that there are many. The influence, which the home makes on academic achievement, is important. Education has one of its basic task as to train young people to become useful members of the society. A childs early home environment has longterm effects on. Astin 1993 stated that there is a negative relationship between academic performance and working, either the job is fulltime or parttime.
The academic performance of any child cannot be separated from the home environment in which the child grows up fantuzzo et al. The influence of home environment on the academic performance of a child abstract the project work was carried out in egor local government area of edo state and the ten schools were randomly selected to look out for the influence of home environment on the academic performance of a child. The main was to find out the effect of home environment on the academic performance of children with learning disabilities. Home environmental factors affecting students academic. Furthermore, in pupils home environment, some factors that influences their academic performances include. Family separation has more impact on younger childrens academic performance than the older children hetherington, 1999. Data were collected by use of structured questionnaires. A home is a place where one lives permanently, especially as a member of a family or household.
The home environment is considered a powerful influence on the child. This study investigated the influence of home environment on students academic performance in public schools in kitui west sub county, kitui county, kenya. The home environment also affects the academic performance of students. Hence we can say that home environment effects academic achievement positively and viceversa. Influence of parental education on academic performance of. The influence of home environment on the academic performance of secondary school students. The effects of students housing on academic performance. Objective of study the major objective or purpose of this study is to find out the effect of the school environment on the academic performance of students in school in the selected schools. The study concluded that home environment influenced academic performance of day secondary school.
Beginning in infancy, a problematic home environment can disrupt the brains stress response system, reduce the quality of caregiving a child receives, and interfere with healthy development. The main objective of the study is to analyse how parental education and parental educational qualification significantly affect secondary school students academic performance in kuala terengganu, malaysia. Findings 1 there is a positive relationship between home environment and academic achievements of. It is estimated that about 50% of more than half a million primary school leavers do not gain admission into. A questionnaire consisted of 47 items was used as the survey instrument in this study. The research design was a fusion of questionnaire technique with field observation and oral. A study of the relationship between academic achievement.
Introduction mathematics is a universal part of human culture. With regard to background variables, he found a positive effect of high school performance and school achievement he found no statistical evidence of significant association between family income level and academic performance of the student. The family effect on academic performance in school. The present study is an attempt to explore academic achievement and home environment as correlates of selfconcept in a sample of 300 adolescents.
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