This study developed and validated a scale for measuring self-concept and attitude of secondary school students in Nigeria. The scale is a self-descriptive or self-report type of scale which was developed for the purpose of measuring students’ self-concept and attitude toward mat...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/14635
The study navigated insights and foresights of adolescents towards sexuality and HIV/AIDS, premised on Zimbabwean context. 147 secondary school learners (72 females, 75 males, age range 13-20 years) were the randomly sampled participants. Questionnaires based on a 5 point Likert...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/11360
Aims: To explore and identify the barriers and enablers of music provision in Australian schools, as seen through the eyes of four Melbourne-based school principals, to inform policymakers and other school leadership teams. Study Design: The study used an exploratory design. Plac...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/16090
This study investigated parents, teachers and undergraduate students’ perception of the relationship between a well-managed youth education for economic, security toward sustainability geared in development. The study was an ex-post-facto research, stratified sampling technique w...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/11185
The study compared the relationship of academic performance of Secondary School Students in English language with Mathematics, Biology and Economics in relation to school type and parents educational background. The study was conducted in some Secondary Schools spread across four...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/15562
Studying the health behaviours of adolescents essential for the promotion of healthy lifestyles for adolescence and beyond. The aim of this study was to determine differences in health behaviours in two groups of post-secondary students: One group which presented the holistic app...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/14366
This study aims to find out the determinants of children’s academic performance aged from 6 to18 years in Senegal. This work was made possible through the Jangandoo survey on the quality of learning (2013) implemented by the LARTES which covered 5,000 households in the 14 regions...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/13753
The study in this article is part of an ongoing research seeking an understanding of factors that play a role in the transition of Bahraini students to Higher Education. This focus is important, considering the growth of international branch campuses in the Middle East where stud...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/15388
Aim: This study investigated ICT usage and the role of SLMCs in Federal Unity Schools in Nigeria in facilitating the usage of ICT by science teachers in Nigeria. Study Design: Survey research design was adopted for the study. Four instruments were used. Methodology: Multistage sa...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/15187
This article has the intention to explain how culture influences human mind and brain by referring to recent research in relevant disciplines: i.e., cultural psychology, cross-cultural psychology, genetics and epigenetics, neurobiology and neuropsychology, and cultural neuroscien...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/13241
Aims: A school in which professional learning occurs among teachers is beneficial to both teachers and students. Professional learning is something teachers do, as they learn and share information and materials, and strive to improve student learning outcomes. Teachers are engage...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/13767
This study analyzes the determinants of the maize-related warrantage as institutional innovation in Benin. Based on the different forms of warrantage, the districts of Kalalé, Sinendé and Zogbodomey were selected for this study. In each district, two villages were selected. The "...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/15447
This study compared the relative effectiveness of Collaborative and Demonstration Teaching Approaches on students’ conceptual understanding of electromagnetic induction in secondary schools in Nigeria. Two research questions and one hypothesis were formulated to guide the researc...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/9427
This study examined the perceived satisfaction and effectiveness of rehabilitation of victims of human trafficking in Nigeria. Survey design was adopted and two hundred and six participants were selected for the study using snowball sampling technique. The age range of the partic...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/10712
The aim of the present study was to investigate the impact of different reading comprehension testing techniques on the arousal of cognitive fatigue in test takers. Additionally, the researchers investigated whether cognitive fatigue might be affected by the test takers’ IQ and c...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/14976