- The Complete Research Material is averagely 52 pages long and it is in Ms Word Format, it has 1-5 Chapters.
- Major Attributes are Abstract, All Chapters, Figures, Appendix, References.
- Study Level: BTech, BSc, BEng, BA, HND, ND or NCE.
- Full Access Fee: ₦6,000
Get the complete project »
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background to the study
Lateness to school started long ago, everywhere in a way that cannot be controlled in recent time. The problem of lateness has eaten deep into Nigeria children the problem of pupil’s lateness to school has now turn to national problem. Lateness merely means arriving after expected time. Children commonly miss their school or coming lately because of their usual habits, such as waking up late due to laziness: rushing of undone assignment, unprepared bath, breakfast or meals, clothes, their pack lunch etc. and waiting for companions or friends coming to school the bus is late; and sometimes because of some problems in their parent that affects them and interest in coming to school seeing their with misunderstandings. A financial support is another too. Kids like having many delightful possessions. They would be and seeing their class mates with something they don’t have or sometimes they are ashamed of coming to school. Oxford advanced learners dictionary defined lateness as arriving after the expected arrange or usual time. It is after the right, fixed, usual or expected time; therefore lateness is the opposite of early. The question now is what are the factors responsible for pupil’s lateness to school. Authorities have wonder why scholars come late to school. But they have not been able to make deep research into this problem in a bid of providing solutions and recommendation, which would help to cure the problem. This study will focus attention on the factors responsible for the pupil’s lateness and an attempt to finding solution to this problem.
1.2 Statement of Problem
Lateness among school pupils is increasing and spreading. Everywhere is a way that cannot be controlled in our societies. A close look at the factors that are responsible for it, it’s the purpose of the study. The importance of this can never be over liked in the process of learning experience had shown that children who are habitual late comer never do well in their academics, this is true because before their arrival it is very likely for them missing some steps in the teaching/learning process. This will affect their learning adversely. Inspite of the efforts made by the teachers and the school authorities to solve this problem. The children were still found indulging in late coming in an attempt to know the factors responsible the teachers attributed it to the parents while the parents hold the teacher to ransom. To some others, the children themselves and the peers group influence are responsible. With the result of this study, it is believed that solutions to this problem will be provided as the factors responsible for the lateness are identified and recommendations are made. The children will be better guided and ways of overcoming their problems and like up to expectation as good children are know. In addition, this study will also help the nation as the children will now develop the spirit of punctuality at school and becomes good citizen in their future life.
1.3 Objectives of the study
1. To determine the relationship between Parental educational level and students’ lateness of senior secondary school students.
2. To determine the relationship between Parental income level and lateness of senior secondary school students.
3. To determine the relationship between Parental educational level and lateness of senior secondary school students.
4. To determine the relationship between parental income level and lateness of senior secondary school students.
1.4 Research Questions
1. What is the relationship between Parental educational level and lateness of senior secondary school students?
2. What is the relationship between Parental income level and lateness of senior secondary school students?
3. What is the relationship between Parental educational level and lateness of senior secondary school students?
4. What is the relationship between Parental income level and lateness of senior secondary school students?
1.5 Research Hypotheses
1. There is no significant relationship between Parental Educational level and lateness of senior secondary school students.
2. There is no significant relationship between Parental income level and lateness of senior secondary school students.
3. There is no significant relationship between Parental educational level and lateness of senior secondary school students.
4. There is no significant relationship between Parental income level and lateness of senior secondary school students.
1.5 Basic Assumptions
The followings have been assumed for the study.
1. It is assumed that Parental Educational and Income levels may influence lateness of senior secondary school students.
2. It is assumed that parents of all income and educational levels want their children to adjust well in terms of been punctual.
3. It is assumed that parents of all income and educational levels want their children to go early to school.
1.6 Significance of the study
On successful completion of this study pupils and parents will be exposing to the various factors that are responsible for pupil’s lateness to school and to the rightful measure necessary to eradicate this bad habit. This study will help to motivate parents to make the children come early to school and this will in turn improve the students’ lateness of the individual. Also it will enable the pupils to be discipline both at school and in future life.
1.8 Scope and delimitation of the study
This study investigated the relationships among Parents’ Educational level and Income, Students’ lateness and Performance of Senior Secondary School students in Kaduna Metropolis. The study was conducted in four selected senior secondary schools, due to the large population of secondary school students and the cosmopolitan nature of Kaduna, the study is limited to Kaduna Metropolis only.
The study is delimited to SS1 and SS2 students in selected public and private secondary schools. Students’ questionnaire only was administered. Findings were limited to Kaduna metropolis; but could be generalised to other towns if found worthy.
You either get what you want or your money back. T&C Apply
You can find more project topics easily, just search
-
SIMILAR EDUCATION FINAL YEAR PROJECT RESEARCH TOPICS
-
1. RETENTION AND MOTIVATIONAL NEEDS OF TEACHERS IN TECHNICAL COLLEGES
» TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page i Approval page ii Declaration iii Dedication iv Acknowledgement v Table of contents vi Abstract viii CHAPTER ONE: INTROD...Continue Reading »Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word | 52 pages | Instant Download | Chapter 1-5 | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
-
2. IMPACT OF ICT ON STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY During the last two decades higher education institutions have invested heavily in information an...Continue Reading »Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word | 66 pages | Instant Download | Chapter 1-5 | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
-
3. THE EXTENT OF USE OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS FOR EFFECTIVE TEACHING - LEARNING OF CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES IN JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study In teaching, it is highly desirable to know exactly what one aims to achieve as it is in all grea...Continue Reading »Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word | 52 pages | Instant Download | Chapter 1-5 | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
-
4. FACTORS RESPONSIBLE FOR PUPILS’ DROPOUT AND ACHIEVEMENT IN PRIMARY SCHOOL IN NSUKKA L.G.A OF ENUGU STATE
» Abstract The main purpose of the study was to examine the factors responsible for pupils dropout and achievement in primary school in Nsukka L.G.A of ...Continue Reading »Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word | 52 pages | Instant Download | Chapter 1-5 | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
-
5. THE EFFECTS OF TV ADVERTS ON CHILDREN
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY Television advertisement represents one of the several stimuli to which children are exposed, like ot...Continue Reading »Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word | 83 pages | Instant Download | Chapter 1-5 | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
-
6. THE PROBLEM OF LEARNING BUSINESS EDUCATION IN TERTIARY INSTITUTION (A CASE STUDY OF UNIBEN)
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study Globally, a number of students are pursuing university education. The need to raise their status ...Continue Reading »Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word | 112 pages | Instant Download | Chapter 1-5 | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
-
7. PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED BY MARRIED FEMALE B.ED PART TIME STUDENTS IN USMANU DANFODIYO UNIVERSITY SOKOTO
» Abstract This paper investigated the challenges or constraints of women in continuing higher education programme with particular focus on the b.ed par...Continue Reading »Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word | 33 pages | Instant Download | Chapter 1-5 | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
-
8. IMPACT OF EDUCATION IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROCESS (A CASE STUDY OF MUSHIN LGA, LAGOS STATE)
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study According to National Population Commission (2012) it is generally believed that Nigeria has a total ...Continue Reading »Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word | 68 pages | Instant Download | Chapter 1-5 | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
-
9. AN INVESTIGATIVE STUDY OF THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF EARLY MOTHERHOOD IN NIGERIA ( A CASE STUDY OF EJIGBO OSUN STATE)
» ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to investigate the causes and problems of early motherhood in Ejigbo metropolis, Osun State. Related literature...Continue Reading »Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word | 60 pages | Instant Download | Chapter 1-5 | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
-
10. IN SERVICE NEEDS OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE TEACHERS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ENUGU STATE (A Survey Study Of Animal Science Teachers In Enugu North Local ...
» Table Of Contents Title Page Approval Page Certification Dedication Acknowledgement Abstract Table Of Content List Of Tables Chapter One 1.1 Introduct...Continue Reading »Item Type & Format: Project Material - Ms Word | 77 pages | Instant Download | Chapter 1-5 | EDUCATION DEPARTMENT