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The Influence of School Environment on Student Academic Performance in Public School Taraba State   CHAPTER TWO  REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE 2.1 SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT Human beings are always immersed in social environment, which not only changes the very structure of the individual or just compels to recognize facts but also provides with a readymade system of signs. Two environments home and school 2 share an influential space in child‟s life (Tucker et al., 1979). The school is the most important experience in the process of child development next to home. When the child enters the school area, s/he is presented with new opportunities in terms of socialization and cognitive development. These opportunities are provided in different measures in school and may have a direct impact on cognitive and affective development of...

Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on the Academic Performance of Students in Afe Babalola University ABSTRACT This study was carried out on the impact of Covid-19 pandemic on the academic performance of students in Afe Babalola University. The study was limited to the Afe Babalola University. This study used a descriptive survey design method. The survey research design was used because the study relied on primary data collected from sampled respondents. The population of this study consisted of students in Afe Babalola University. The total population of the study was 478 students, collected from the class attendance of students from the various departments. The researcher utilized the Taro Yamane formula to evaluate the sample size of the study to arrive at a sample size of 218. The main instrument for data collection used in this study was the...