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Ability Beliefs, Achievement Goals and Fear of Negative Evaluation as Predictors of Academic Achievement among Form Three Students in Mombasa County, Kenya

Mwangi, Jayne Muthoni (Kenyatta University, 2018)

Low academic achievement remains a major concern among all stakeholders in Mombasa County. This study sought to explain academic underachievement from a self-worth protection perspective. Specifically, the study sought to ...
Academic Identity Status and Achievement Goal Orientation as Predictors of Academic Achievement among Form Three Students in Embu County, Kenya

Ireri, Anthony Muriithi (Kenyatta University, 2015)

Over the last three years (2012 to 2014), the candidature for Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education has been increasing but the national pass rate has consistently been low. Low pass rates limit the nation's progress ...
Academic Motivation and Self-Regulated Learning as Predictors of Academic Achievement of Students in Public Secondary Schools in Nairobi County, Kenya

Mutweleli, Samuel Mutua (Kenyatta University, 2014)

Nationally, the distribution of secondary school students’ performance in public examinations has been skewed towards the lower grades. This poor performance has been majorly attributed to school environmental factors and ...
Effects of Parental Involvement in Their Children’s Academic Achievement in Public Secondary Schools: A Case of Kieni-West District, Nyeri County- Kenya

Ndirangu, Lydia Muthoni (East African Multidisciplinary Annual Research Conference, 2013)

Parental involvement in children’s education from an early age has a significant effect on educational achievement and continues to do so in adolescence and adulthood (Siraj-Blatchford & Taggart, 2004). This study was set ...
Impact of Unit Cost on Academic Performance of Public Secondary Education in Kenya: A Case Study of Siaya District from 1997 to 2007

Ochieng, Sika James (Kenyatta University, 2012)

The study sought to find out why increased public expenditure on secondary education has repeatedly produced unsatisfactory outcomes. The purpose of this study is to examine the unit cost of public secondary education and ...
Influence of Teacher Characteristics on Students’ Academic Achievement among Secondary Schools

Kosgei, Anita; Mise, Jairo Kirwa; Odera, Odhiambo; Ayugi, Mary Evelyn (IISTE, 2013)

The purpose of this study was to establish the relationship between teacher characteristics and students’ academic achievement. The study was guided by Education Production Function theory (EPF) which connects student ...
Parental Involvement in their Children’s Academic Achievement in Public Secondary Schools: A Case of Kieni-West Sub-County, Nyeri County- Kenya

Kibaara, Tarsilla M.; Ndirangu, Lydiah M. (Elsevier, 2014-10-11)

This study was set to investigate the effects of parents’ involvement in their children’s academic achievement in twenty one public secondary schools in Kieni West Sub-County in Nyeri County-Kenya. The objectives of the ...
Relationship among School Type and Secondary School Students’ Self-Esteem, Academic Achievement and Career Aspirations in Nairobi County, Kenya

Kithela, Shadrack Munanu (Kenyatta University, 2016)

This study purposed to investigate how school type was related to self-esteem, academic achievement and career aspirations of secondary school students. Students’ are admitted into different school types based on the ...
Relationship between Academic Resilience and Academic Achievement among Secondary School Students in Kiambu County, Kenya

Mwangi, C. N.; Okatcha, F. M.; Kinai, T. K.; Ireri, A. M. (Longdom Publishing, 2015)

This study sought to establish the relationship between academic resilience and academic achievement among secondary school students in Kiambu County. A descriptive correlational design was adopted. The sample comprised ...
Role of the Headteacher in Academic Achievement in Secondary Schools in Vihiga District, Kenya

Lydiah, L.M.; Nasongo, J.W. (Maxwell Scientific Organization, 2009-10-30)

The headteachers’ role is to promote academic performance. The success of what is done in the School is attributed to the head teacher. He or she is the pivot around which many aspects of the school revolve, being the ...
Selected Predictors of Academic Achievement among Form Three Students in Public Secondary Schools in Kiambu County, Kenya

Ng’ang’a, Maria Wacera (Kenyatta University, 2019)

In the last five years (2013 to 2017), poor academic achievement has been experienced in Kiambu County. This is despite government’s interventions and education being an important sector in individual and national development. ...
Students’ and Teachers’ Retention Perception as Predictors of Self-Esteem and Academic Achievement in Secondary Schools in Meru County, Kenya

Nangithia, Robert Mburung’a (Kenyatta University, 2016)

Retention is a common intervention strategy often used when students fail to meet minimum standards on academic assessments. It has remained a controversial and highly debated topic in education despite many years of ...

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