Impact of parental occupation on Mathematics achievement of girls students
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2015
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This is a survey research related to“Impact of Parental Occupation on Mathematics Achievement of Girls Students”. The prime concern of this study is to find the effect of parent’s occupation on mathematics achievement of girls students at secondary level and to find the causes and effect of parents occupation on their children mathematics achievement. This study is conducted in Sindhuli district. The sample of this study consists ten schools of Sindhuli district. Researcher is developed achievement test paper and Semi-structured interview schedule are used for data collection. The mean, standard deviation techniques are used for statistical analysis.
This study is a survey research . All the students enrolled in grade X of Sindhuli Districtare the Population of this study. The selections of the schools were by stratified random sampling for the selection of samples of students Purposive Sampling method is conducted and all Corresponding Parents of students were the Sample of the Study. Only thirty students are selected in each group. For this two kind of tools were used to collect the Data. Two set of questionnaires were used to get the information from the students and their Parents. To compare the student achievement of their parents occupation, Parental involvement, and Educational facilities at home, the descriptive method were used. The items for achievement test are developed by the researcher himself. To Construct the measuring instruments of topics of compulsory mathematics of secondary level (grade X) were taken for the standardization of the Achievement test. After completing the experiment, the standardized achievement test is prepared by the researcher himself. This research shows that the achievement score of Children of Jobholder’s is good. Parental involvement on education of the Jobholder Parents is high.Businessmen provide the more educational facilities for their child at home for their Study. The Job holder’s child’s mean score were more than the other three occupational groups child’s mean score.
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Parental occupation, Mathematics achievement