Influence of Family Background on the Educational Development of Secondary School Students in Egor L.g.a. Of Edo State

Influence of Family Background on the Educational Development of Secondary School Students in Egor L.g.a. Of Edo State Abstract Education is a basic tool used by society for transmission of its societal values. It has become an area of prime importance not only for government or voluntary agencies but also for individuals, families, Governments and communities. Voluntary agencies and individuals are committing a lot of resources in order to achieve success in the educational enterprise (Orhungur, 1990). The main objective of this study is to examine the influence of family background on the educational development of secondary school students in Egor L.G.A. of Edo state. it aims to investigate into the effect of family background on the educational performance of students’. To find out if social-economic status of parents influence their...

An Examination Of Poverty And Its Effect On Educational Development Of Children In Kogi State

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Of The Study Poverty is a worldwide issue as affirmed by Ibrahim, (2007) which affects people at varied depths, and degrees at various times and stages. It is seen by Ajegi, (2004), as the world's most serious challenge to peace and security, outweighing terrorism and other widely recognized conflicts. Over eight million people according Borgen(2013), die in the world at large each year, because they are too impoverished to survive. The United Nations Development Project (UNDP) projected that around 1.4 billion people were living in extreme poverty in 2010. Despite Nigerian government's poverty eradication initiatives, national development plans, and sessional papers as postulated by Hiffe(2011), poverty remains a serious concern in the country. He further acknowledged poverty as a huge danger to...

An Evaluation Of Parental Job Loss And Its Influence On The Educational Achievement Of Their Wards

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study There is solid evidence that job loss is often followed by significant and long-term decreases in individual incomes (Jacobson et al., 1993; Stevens, 1997). Oreopoulos et al. (2008) also discovered that parental job loss has an impact on their children's wages and welfare benefits when they are young adults. 1 The authors viewed these results as inter generational income effects that might be causal. However, this study was unable to reveal the mechanisms through which parental job loss and subsequent income decreases may effect children's wages. An income impact is one of the key ways in which parental job loss may influence the educational results of children. The significant and long-term loss of parental income as a result of job loss may limit parents' capacity to support their...
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