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Emotional Intelligence and Academic Self-Efficacy Beliefs As Predictors of Academic Achievement among Form Four Students in Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020)
The aim of this study was to establish if emotional intelligence and academic self- efficacy
beliefs significantly predict academic achievement among form four students in public
secondary schools in Kiambu County, Kenya. ...
Predictors of Academic Locus of Control Among Form Three Secondary School Students in Kitui County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2020)
Academic locus of control refers to a learner’s belief of the cause of his/her
academic achievement. It is therefore a learner’s conviction that success in
academics is either as a consequence of one’s effort or external ...
Determinants of Examination Malpractices among Students in Public Secondary Schools in Garissa County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)
Examination malpractice has become a viral disease that is spreading at an alarming rate in the education sector, it has not only dealt a major blow to reliability and validity of the certificates that are offered at the ...
Aspects of Classroom Environment as Predictors of Self-Regulated Learning among Students in Public Secondary Schools in Bungoma County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)
The impact of classroom environment on students’ capacity to direct their own learning in school and beyond is a topic that has increasingly attracted scholarly attention throughout the world. For the learners to direct ...
Relationship among Academic Self-Efficacy Personality Traits and Academic Achievement of Form Three Students of Nairobi City, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)
When students post low grades in national examinations, most of the time it is attributed to; poor learning strategies, burnout among teachers, lack of motivation among learners and other issues like inadequate resources ...
Locus of Control and Test Anxiety as Correlates of Performance in Physics among Form Two and Three Students in Laikipia County, Kenya.
(Kenyatta University, 2021)
The research issue addressed by this study was below average performance in physics in Laikipia County. The aim of this research was to examine locus of control and test anxiety as predictors of students’ physics performance ...
School Set-Up and Teacher Characteristics Influencing Girls’ Mathematics Self Concept among Public Secondary School Students in Kitui County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)
For many years, educators have been distressed by the fact that girls are often tuned off to
Mathematics. In addition, girls are less academically successful in fields related to
Mathematics. In school and at the University ...
Demographic Factors, Career Personality Types and Self-Efficacy as Predictors of Career Indecision among College Students in Machakos County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2021)
Career decision making stands out as a significant and complex milestone college students have to make. Making this major decision has been made difficult by the rapid growth in information technology, industrial growth, ...
Antecedents of Academic Procrastination and its Relationship to Academic Achievement among Form Three Students in Kiambu County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)
The aim of this research was to examine the antecedents of academic procrastination and its relationship to academic achievement. Antecedents of academic procrastination featured in the current study were test anxiety and ...
Parental Support, Communication and Supervision of Home Work as Predictors of Academic Achievement among Standard Seven Pupils in Nairobi City County, Kenya
(Kenyatta University, 2022)
This study aimed at establishing whether parental factors namely support, communication and supervision of homework relates to children’s academic achievement. The study has five objectives: to establish the reltioship ...