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Bello, Suleiman; Ibi, Mustapha Baba; Bukar, Ibrahim Bulama – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The study determined the relationship between principals' administrative styles and students' academic performance in Taraba State secondary schools, Nigeria. The objectives of the study were to determine the relationships between initiative structure of leadership styles, consideration structure of leadership styles, participatory structure of…
Descriptors: Principals, Leadership Styles, Administrator Attitudes, Academic Achievement
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Akpochafo, G. O. – Education, 2014
This study investigated self efficacy and some demographic variables as predictors of occupational stress among primary school teachers in Delta State. Three hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. The study adopted a descriptive survey design that utilized an expost-facto research type. A sample of one hundred and twenty primary school…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Foreign Countries, Correlation, Multiple Regression Analysis
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Alika, Henrietta Ijeoma; Ohanaka, Blessing Ijeoma – Research in Education, 2013
This paper examined the role of counselling, and parental encouragement on re-entry of adolescents into secondary school in Abia State, Nigeria. A total of 353 adolescents who re-entered school were selected from six secondary schools in the State through a simple random sampling technique. A validated questionnaire was used for data analysis.…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Foreign Countries, Sampling, Reentry Students
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Adeyemi, Abisola Moradeyo; Adeyemi, Semiu Babatunde – Educational Research and Reviews, 2014
Educational stakeholders have continued to express concerns over the poor academic performance of Nigerian students at virtually all levels of academic engagements. This paper investigated personal factors as predictors of students' academic performance in the South-Western Nigeria. The study employed the ex post facto design using a survey design…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sampling, Psychometrics, Low Achievement
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Olojede, Adeshina Abideen; Oladitan, Idowu Oladiran – Educational Research and Reviews, 2013
Literacy is an indispensable foundation that enables young people and adults to engage in learning opportunities at all stages of the learning continuum. Literacy is a prerequisite for the development of personal, social, economic and political empowerment. In Nigeria, attempt to increase access to literacy education for the enhancement of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Predictor Variables, Literacy, Access to Education
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Olawale, Sunday G.; Adeniyi, Emmanuel O.; Olubela, OpeOluwa I. – Educational Research and Reviews, 2010
The need for creative thinking and behaviour is more acute in our contemporary society than before. Therefore, this study tried to investigate creativity fostering behaviour as an index of productivity and capacity building among lecturers in selected universities in Ogun and Oyo States. To achieve this, multi-stage sampling technique was…
Descriptors: Creativity, Creative Thinking, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes