Attitude And Interest As Correlates Of Students Academics Performance In Mathematics

Despite ongoing reform efforts, mathematics underachievement persists, prompting further research into overlooked factors. Student attitudes towards mathematics significantly influence learning and achievement, making this a crucial area of study. This research aimed to investigate the impact of student attitudes on mathematics learning and achievement by exploring their attitudes and identifying influential factors. By understanding h […]

Mathematics is one of the most important subjects not only in schools but in our daily lines. Virtually everyone engages in. The application of mathematics is one way or the other. However, mathematics is seen to be a difficult subject by most students. The result of such poor perception is mass failure during examination and general lack of interest. The cross-sectional survey design was applied in the study. Questionnaire was the ins […]

Students hold diverse perceptions of mathematics. Leaders in business and athletics often emphasize how an individual's attitude directly influences their performance, whether in the workplace or on the field. The attitude towards mathematics plays a pivotal role in the teaching and learning processes, significantly impacting students' achievement in this subject. Factors such as teaching methods, school support structures, family infl […]

The aim of this study was to explore how students' attitudes influence their learning and performance in mathematics within secondary schools in Bureti District. The specific objectives were: a) to assess students' attitudes towards learning and performance in mathematics, b) to determine if these attitudes contribute to inadequate learning and consequently poor performance, and c) to identify factors influencing these attitudes among […]

The study examined the perception of students and teachers on the cause of poor academics performance among secondary school students in Enugu North, Enugu State. Subjects for the study were fifty (50) students and fifty (50) teachers randomly drawn from four secondary schools in Enugu North Local Government Area of Enugu state. Questionnaire was used to collect relevant data for the study. Percentages and Chi-square were used to analy […]

The topic “Problem of Teaching and Learning of Mathematics in Senior Secondary Schools in Enugu North” has been a problem for some years now, that the teaching and learning of mathematics has brought a problem to our future bright who takes mathematics as a difficult subject to read as course and to teachers in our schools today, the statement of the problem tells that despite all the noble efforts, the problem of poor achievement in m […]