STUDY HABITS OF TENTH GRADE STUDENTS IN RELATION TO THEIR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
Author:
Sandeep Kumar
Research Scholar
Department of Education
Kurukshetra University
Kurukshetra, Haryana
Ph. 94166-49220
Chandel.sandeep@rediffmail.com
Co-Author:
Ms. Asha Sohi
Assistant Professor
Lord Krishna College of Education
Adhoya (Ambala), Haryana
Ph. 96714-95190 aashasohi@yahoo.com STUDY HABITS OF TENTH GRADE STUDENTS IN RELATION TO THEIR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
ABSTRACT
This study compares the study habits of male and female students of rural and urban area and their Academic Achievement. By using Stratified Random sampling method 100 students were selected from four schools of Karnal district of Haryana. ‘Study Habit Inventory of Palsane
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Finally it is concluded that the sex of students is not likely to have any major effect on study habits and academic achievement of tenth grade students. It is also found that there is very high and positive relationship between study habits and academic achievement of tenth grade students.
1. INTRODUCTION
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Academic Achievement Scores of 9th class from respective schools was taken. In order to know the relationships between study habits and academic achievement of tenth grade students of rural and urban area, Pearson’s Product Moment co-efficient of correlation was applied. Mean, standard deviation, standard error of mean was worked out to ascertain the nature of distribution for all the scores, t-test was used to test the significant difference between study habits of male and female, academic achievement of male and female
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They cannot concentrate, especially at school, with too much homework. A student’s mind should stay focused and calm. They should rest, if rest enough so that they can work with energy. The student should be given a certain amount of work so that they can be prepared if a test or an exam is near.
success. Tinto developed a theory to explain student retention called Tinto’s Theory of Student Departure. Tinto’s (1993) theory of student departure, will also serve as the theoretical framework of this study.
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Rationale From observation majority of the students are faced with social, personal and academic challenges. They are at the stage Identity
The Healthy Habits Assessment is a good tool to measure your status for leading a healthy life. According to the results, Delchon scored a four out of seven for the score results. Delchon does not smoke and this is one of his top issues. He does not allow smoking in his home, automobile, nor does he like to be around smoking people. This is one leading factor to an extended living based on healthy habits.
Time management is important to have because it helps get work done more efficiently and is a way to manage your priorities. Priorities along with making commitments are also learned from participating in a extra activity. Students learn how to prioritize their work when in activities while also finding a balance of everything else going on in their life; commitment is also learned but showing that a student needs to be 100% involved to put in their best effort to whatever they choose to do and to be be successful doing it. “Various research studies have lined participation in student activities to higher math and english grades, improved grades and homework completion, better performance on math, reading and science test, and an increased likelihood of applying to college” (Annemarie Mannion).
CHAPTER FOUR: DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION 5.1 Discussion and Conclusions This study explored the components of Lesson Study, which impacts, on the respondent’s teaching and student learning. This chapter discusses the results and offers an analysis of how the study results emphasis on the initial research questions as well as connect to literature review of the study. The discussion is arranged on the basis of research question. Summary of Findings Participants interview, observations and from many literature this study explore that TSN through Lesson Study is an innovative teaching approach comes from Japan.
Study Skills D NO: L0033AHAAHA0817 FULL NAME: ELMEHDI SDIRA 19/10/2017 There are a lot of skills needed to achieve good grades and to have an excellent academic level. In order to be successful, students need good study skills.
Adeninyi (2011) as cited by Ebele and Olofu (2016) mentioned that good study habits allow students to study independently at home and aspire for higher educational career. The formation of good study habits in secondary school level further serves as the basis for students’ performance in external examinations such as West African Examinations Council (WAEC), National Examinations Council (NECO) and Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). On the contrary, bad study habits are negative or non-productive study habits which are undesirable and counter-productive to students’ academic performance John (2010) as cited by Ebele and Olofu (2017). When developed and utilized by students at all levels, they tend to impede academic progress and performance of the users. Due to the peculiarity and uniqueness of individual student, what may be considered as bad study habits to student “A”, may seem to be very productive and efficient for student “B”.
Several studies have been done to identify problems that affects student’s academic performance. The students’ academic performance depends on a number of socio-economic factors like students’ presence of trained teacher in school, teacher-student ratio, attendance in the class, sex of the student, family income, mother’s and father’s education, , and distance of schools (Amitava Raychaudhuri,