PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS AS DETERMINANTS OF STUDENTS’ ACHIEVEMENT IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL MATHEMATICS BY Adekoya Emmanuel Olusegun Abstract This study investigated the influence of psychosocial factors on the achievement secondary school students in mathematics. The variables that were addressed include test anxiety‚ locus of control‚ self concept‚ motivation‚ study habit and peer influence. The population for the study included all Senior Secondary School 2 (SSS 2) students in Ogun State. Two
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APPRECIATION OF ENGLISH LITERARY TEXTS SRI RAHULA BALIKA MAHA VIDYALAYA – MALABE SECOND TERM END EXAMINATION GRADE TEN – THREE HOURS Answer question ONE and FOUR others selecting one from POETRY‚ PROSE and FICTION. 1. Answer all the questions in PART A and PART B PART A a. “But she is in her grave‚ and‚ oh‚ The difference to me!” I. Where are these lines taken from? Who has written them? II. Who do “she” and “me” refer to? III. What is the difference felt by him? b. “Says he‚ ‘The
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Measuring the descriptive statistics‚ heart rate slopes and correlative relations were done in both these phases to make a comparative study using two tailed t-test. To minimize the prediction error of any variables of the 6MWT a stepwise linear regression slopes were used. To validate the regression equation‚ about 20% of subjects which chosen randomly was used as control group‚ while the remaining included for predictive equation group. In order to establish the most accurate relation between
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4th Grade Science Heart Test #1 Dr. Whalen Name__________________ Date__________________ 1. The semilunar valves are located at the beginning of large vessels that carry blood _____ from the heart. a. Towards b. Away c. Valve d. Softly 2. The atrium and ventricle on each side of the heart are separated by one-way valves called ______. a. Atrioventricular valves b. Astrophysical valves c. Primary valves d. Pulmonary valves 3. The AV valves allow blood to flow in only one direction – from the ______
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accumulation and it stems from investment. The economy’s productive capacity can be expanded by investment spending as a dynamic variable‚ on long life capital goods which embody technical advance. However‚ recent theoretical and empirical studies on the determinants of investment focused on the role of government policy and tried to derive an explicit relationship between the principal policy instruments and private investment (Blejer and Khan 1984‚ Greene and villaneuva 1991). More importantly‚ as evidenced
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Determinants of poverty INTRODUCTION Background to the study The translation of consumption into welfare units is a function of various physiological characteristics such as age and sex of recipient‚ and environmental factors ( The possession of assets is a measure of the socio-economic status of the household. According to the 2002 Uganda Population and Housing census main report‚ majority (79%) of the households owned the houses they lived in especially in rural areas with 86% compared to urban
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Medicine journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/socscimed Comparing social determinants of self-rated health across the United States and Canada Steven G. Prus* Department of Sociology‚ Carleton University‚ D795 LA‚ 1125 Colonel By Drive‚ Ottawa‚ Ontario‚ K1S 5B6 Canada a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t Article history: Available online 18 May 2011 A large body of research shows that social determinants of health have significant impact on the health of Canadians and Americans
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Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Region IV-A CALABARZON DIVISION OF LAGUNA Santa Cruz Grade 7 - Integrated Science Diagnostic Test – SY 2012-2013 Direction: Choose the letter of the best answer and write it on your answer sheet. If the answer is not among the choices write e. Quarter 1 1. Which of the following is an example of a solution? a. Vinegar b. Halo-halo c. Sand in water d. Oil in water 2. Which statement describes the solute? a. It is the solid formed in solution
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analyze in the FDI dynamic. In Malaysia‚ study by Ang (2008) detects the significant effect of the variables in five models that that takes turn excluding some of the variables via 2SLS estimation. Thus‚ the aim of this paper is to investigate the determinants of FDI in Malaysia during the period 1970-2008 using an autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) technique. 2.0 Methodology and Data 2.1. Autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) An autoregressive distributed lag model allows cointegration
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learner achievement in South Africa? 2) What happen to progressed students after matric? 1.3 SIGNIFICANCE OF STUDY The National Curriculum Statement Grades R-12 wants students to acquire knowledge‚ skills and values in South African schools. Curriculum objectives are to ensure that students apply knowledge and skills in ways that are meaningful to their own lives. The minimum average of knowledge and skills to be achieved at each grade are more significant in all subjects. The National Curriculum
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