Pdf factors influencing the students academic performance in. Selfconcept and academic performance exploring your mind. Studies on the relationship between selfconcept and students academic performance in educational settings have been a major focus of research for many years hamachek, 1995. Rao, 1974 is used to assess study habit, and academic achievement marks scored by students in their quarterly examination were taken for academic achievement scores.
This putative relationship is at the core of the self. Parental socioeconomic status, selfconcept and gender. The influence of internet usage on students academic. A structured questionnaire designed and was randomly distributed to 110 faculty members of periyar university, salem. Identifying the factors that influence academic performance is an essential part of educational research. Our work is based on data collected using smartphones, which the students used as their primary phones for two years. Individual performance is a core concept within work and organizational psychology. This study aimed to study the faculty perception of sns on academic performance of students.
The summation or numerical method of determining how well a student is performing is a fairly recent invention that is used in conjunction with teacher evaluations of students. The role of academic self concept in academic achievement 36 2. All of these factors are related to the effects of campus climate on academic performance. Effects of concept mapping instruction approach on students. Sood 2006 investigated the educational choice in relation to academic stress, achievement motivation and academic selfconcept. Despite the attention paid to a broad definition of outcomes, however, academic performance remains central. First, the ques tion of whether selfbeliefs affect later.
This development in the long run will further boost students academic performance significantly. The outcome of this study will add to the support students need which will in turn develop their selfconcept positively. The sample consists of 363 students from 10 high schools were chosen by using multistage cluster sampling method. Students academic performance plays an important role in producing the best quality graduates who will become great leader and manpower for the country thus responsible for the country economic and social development. Jan 19, 2005 college students n 230 in general education courses voluntarily completed the three self.
Hoyle 1986 argued that schools are established with the aim of imparting knowledge and skills to those who go through them and behind all this is the idea of enhancing good academic performance. In short, from previous studies, there were evident that students motivation was imperative in. Testing of hypothesis there is no significant difference between academic performance of students with high self esteem. The purpose of this research was to determine the relationship between the academic self concept and academic performance. The students cumulative grade point average cgpa was used as a measure. Factors influencing secondary school students academic. Factors contributing to the students academic performance. The academic success of college students can be impacted by stereotypes and self concept, academic integration, and the interaction of diverse groups. Hence study was designed to explore the effect of concept mapping as a teaching learning tool on the students of grade7 who are at the threshold of formal stage of cognitive development. Academic performance is the measurement of student achievement across various academic subjects.
The respondents were 500 grade 7 students enrolled in the school year 2003. This article sought to study the relationship between academic selfconcept and students performance among school age. Cognizant of the fact that these concepts students motivations. The causal relationships among parenting style, self concept, attitude of students, and academic performance were examined in the public high schools in the key cities of the five provinces of region x northern mindanao, philippines. During the past 10 or 15 years, researchers have made progress in clarifying and extend ing the performance. Academic performance means the knowledge and skills that students have mastered in a subject or a course. Its basically a measure of how well students have performed in the various assessment items set for them based on some educational criteria. Thus, the idea of this study is to investigate the main factors that. In the past, academic performance was often measured more by ear than today. Teachers perceptions of students academic performance nlts2 considers two indicators of the views teachers have of the academic performance of students with disabilities.
The academic success of college students can be impacted by stereotypes and selfconcept, academic integration, and the interaction of diverse groups. It is meant for making a difference locally, regionally, nationally and globally. The definition of academic performance extends to achievement outside the classroom. For the last 20 years, education in pakistan is growing as a profitable industry with prime objective of maximizing profit by delivering high quality. The primary aim of this study was to develop a causal model of academic performance. This study was designed to investigate the factors affecting academic performance of undergraduate students of uganda christian university ucu. A case of secondary school level 2 students performance remains at top priority for educators. Abstract the relationship between class size and academic performance has been a perplexing one for educators. The influence of internet usage on students academic performance. Most of these researches have supported the belief that there is a persistent and significant relationship between selfconcept and academic. It could also help the ministry of education to see the necessity of training more teacher counselors to enhance positive self concept in students. The variables under consideration were the academic performance students gradesmarks as a dependent variable and the gender, age, faculty of study. The results of the statistical analyses show a significant correlation between selfconcept, study habit and academic achievement of students.
According to boutler, if students are expected to perform well in their examinations, positive selfconcept is sine qua non. The study also focuses to assess the positive and negative impacts of sns on students academic performance. Ed abstract the study sought to determine the effect of concept mapping on students performance in junior secondary school integrated science in ilorin metropolis. Lastly, it may help teachers to focus on positive feedback about academic performance and ability of students in order to encourage them to work hard. Academic performance of students is a key feature in education rono, 20. One of the most significant factors responsible for students academic performance is their selfconcept bandura, 1997. Emphasis was put on trying to establish the relationship between admission points, parents social economic status.
Student academic performance measurement has received considerable. Apr 20, 2016 to assess the effectiveness of concept mapping cm on the academic performance of medical students in problemsolving as well as in declarative knowledge questions and their perception regarding cm. Academic performance and behavioral patterns epj data. The data collection instrument for academic selfconcept was a researcher made questionnaire. The academic deans and the quality assurance committee are concerned about those. Narad and abdullah 2016 opined that the academic performance of students determines the success or failure of any academic institution. The present research study was design to investigate the factors affecting academic performance of graduate students of islamia university of bahawalpur rahim yar khan campus. These were used to measure the academic performance of the students. Selfconcept, study habit and academic achievement of students. Here, we study the academic performance among a cohort of 538 undergraduate students forming a single, densely connected social network. Selfconcept and academic performance 5105 words bartleby. Academic achievement refers to what the student have learned or what skills the student has learned and is usually measured through assessments like standardized tests, performance assessments and portfolio assessments santrock, 2006. Impact of gender stereotype on secondary school students. Classroom management refers to preventing disruptive behavior so as to improve academic performance.
In short, from previous studies, there were evident that students motivation was imperative in science teaching and learning. Few researches have addressed the effect of concept mapping on academic performance of elementary students. The study indicated that motivational factors played vital roles in academic performance. Relationship between academic selfconcept and students. Effect of concept mapping on students academic achievement. Nov 18, 2012 academic performance according to the cambridge university reporter 2003 is frequently defined in terms of examination performance. Abstract many practical studies are carried out to investigate factors affecting college students performance. College students n 230 in general education courses voluntarily completed the three self. Measuring of academic performance of students is challenging since student performance is product of socioeconomic, psychological and environmental factors. Concept mapping improves academic performance in problem. Factors contributing to academic performance of students in a. Emphasis was put on trying to establish the relationship between admission points, parents social economic status, former school background and academic performance of.
The purpose of this research was to determine the relationship between the academic selfconcept and academic performance. Because most of these analyses were based on a single behavioral aspect andor small sample sizes, there is currently no quantification of the interplay of. The variables under consideration were the academic performance students gradesmarks as a dependent variable and the gender, age, faculty of study, schooling, fatherguardian social economic status, and residential. Although, several scholars have proposed various factors responsible for the poor performance of students, few research have been dedicated. Only about one tenth of total variation in student performance lies between countries and can. Some students demonstrate their competence by serving as student body president or holding officer positions in student groups such as the honor society or the science club. Contribution of school factors towards the academic performance of students.
The ability to master a diverse set of skills illustrates intelligence, curiosity and persistence, qualities attractive to. The study revealed that with the advancement of age, the level of selfconcept increased among high and low achievers. Factors affecting students quality of academic performance. The role of academic selfconcept in academic achievement 36 2. The relation between selfbeliefs and academic achievement.
Demographic factors, motivation factors and learning styles were investigated as factors contributing to the differences in students academic performance. Academic performance, which is measured by the examination results, is one of the major goals of a school. Given that selfconcept and school performance mutually influence each other, teachers and parents should aim to improve both academic achievement and selfconcept in students and address potential mediators. Understanding academic performance of international students. Academic performance refers to the ability of students to study, remember facts and be able to communicate their knowledge verbally or through writing. For example, if a students verbal achievement is higher than his. Apr 24, 2018 identifying the factors that influence academic performance is an essential part of educational research. The causal relationships among parenting style, selfconcept, attitude of students, and academic performance were examined in the public high schools in the key cities of the five provinces of region x northern mindanao, philippines. The students performance academic achievement plays an important role in producing the best quality graduates who will become great leader and manpower for the country thus responsible for the countrys economic and social development ali et.
Obiyo1 abstract the aim of the study was to investigate the influence of gender stereotype as a predictor of secondary school students selfconcept and academic achievement. Given that self concept and school performance mutually influence each other, teachers and parents should aim to improve both academic achievement and self concept in students and address potential mediators. It means academic performance can be estimated for any student by its home. The study aims to identify main factors that influence academic performance of firstyearaccounting students at universititenaganasional. A first remark concerns the understanding of the concept of basic skills in the. This limits the students understanding as there is mixing of languages. Pdf earlier research has focused to explore the factors that are related to. Teachers and education officials typically measure achievement using classroom performance, graduation rates and results from standardized tests. The focus of this research is that student performance in intermediate examination is. Results of correlation and simultaneous multiple regression analyses indicated that the closer the level of specificity of self. Secondary school students selfconcept and academic achievement j. Selfconcept, study habit and academic achievement of. This external reference serves as a basis for students math and verbal selfconcepts.
To assess the effectiveness of concept mapping cm on the academic performance of medical students in problemsolving as well as in declarative knowledge questions and their perception regarding cm. Previous studies have documented the importance of personality traits, class attendance, and social network structure. Relationships between academic selfconcept and academic. Pdf the effects of romantic relationships on the academic. Effects of concept mapping instruction approach on. It is considered to be the centre around which the whole education system revolves. The data collection instrument for academic self concept was a researcher made questionnaire. The effects of romantic relationships on the academic performance of university of the philippines cebu college students a. The present analytical and questionnairebased study was. The academic performance of secondary students with. Educators, trainers, and researchers have long been interested in. As the students academic stress, the study has concluded that pressure.
It was also concluded that the government should be involved in the running of schools by providing the necessary resources and materials that would enhance improvement of academic performance. Some of the brightest students dont earn straight as but are extremely wellrounded, succeeding at everything from music to athletics. Sep 26, 2019 academic performance means the knowledge and skills that students have mastered in a subject or a course. With your download, get the 16 best papers relevant to this one, including 15 top related papers. This article sought to study the relationship between academic selfconcept and students performance among school age children. Glass 1994 in his study on the academic performance of new jerseys public school children, stated that data from the 1992 national assessment of. The origins of measuring academic performance in the united states date back to the 1830s. Teachers labeling of students and its effect on students. This further suggested that concept mapping approach has positive effects on the students academic achievement in basic science. Teachers perceptions of students academic performance. The variables under consideration were the academic performance student s gradesmarks as a dependent variable and the gender, age, faculty of study, schooling, fatherguardian social economic status, and residential area, medium of schooling. A student s selfconcept determines academic performance because, on a qualitative and quantitative level, your perception of yourself will have repercussions on the effort itll take you to learn something new, do difficult homework, etc.
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