Aims: The study investigated students’ academic ability in school-based assessment as correlate of career choice using assessment and counselling as a base. Specifically, it determines the relationship between the gender of students’ academic ability in the school-based assessmen...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/11321
There are numerous studies on the practice of education curriculum, problems and prospects of special education programmes. However, studies on enrolment and achievement pattern of persons with special needs in science subjects are limited. This study is therefore designed to inv...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/15039
Aims: The study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of cooperative learning and traditional learning methods with respect to the achievement of fourth and fifth grade students in the field of mathematics. Research on this topic in non-western countries remains scarce. The present...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/15023
Aims: To test whether small non-random sample findings that children with same-sex parents suffer no disadvantage in emotional well-being can be replicated in a large population sample; and examine the correlates of any differences discovered. Methodology: Using a representative...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/15823
Aims: Through this qualitative approach we intent to investigate the existence of patterns in errors that children with Down’s syndrome make while counting. Study Design: The current study can be described as descriptive correlational, while we are also trying to extract data thr...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/15323
Aims: Among advanced nations, the United States stands alone in its level of everyday violence, especially the number of citizens killed by gunfire. Debate about causes and cures ignores wide variances in rates of violent death among states and is focused on homicide to the negle...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/16126
Aim: Sexuality education (SE) is a lifelong process of acquiring information and developing attitudes, perceptions and values about sex, sexual identity and intimacy. Schools have been acknowledged as sites for sexual health promotion, and comprehensive SE programs are known to d...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/15352
The study was conducted in Sodo Town and Sodo Zuria District schools of Wolaita Zone to identify factors affecting effective implementation of collegial coaching in schools. Six primary schools such as Shola Kuto, Waja Kero, Waraza Gerera and Ofa Gandaba from Sodo Zuria District...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/15483
This study details a Digital Story Community Project undertaken by the Centre for Innovative Education and Communication Technologies of the University of the Western Cape, which took place in George (South Africa) in November 2014. The aim was to explore, via digital stories, th...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/15817
This study developed and validated a scale for measuring self-concept and attitude of secondary school students in Nigeria. The scale is a self-descriptive or self-report type of scale which was developed for the purpose of measuring students’ self-concept and attitude toward mat...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/14635