A School Report on Group Counseling

Tukur

2015

This is a correlational study designed to determine the relationship between patterns of study and self-concept on students’ academic performance in Colleges of Education in Borno State. The study set two research objectives and tested two research hypotheses. Conceptual framework was applied to patterns of study and humanistic approach was applied to self-concept. The target population for this study was 4,517 students who had registered in NCE awarding institutions in Borno State. Purposive sampling technique was used to select two Colleges of Education in Borno State, the stratified random sampling procedure was also employed to select (322) participants, 186 students from 351NCE III students from Kashim Ibrahim College of Education, Maiduguri and 136 students from 210 NCE III students from Umar Ibn Ibrahim College of Education, Science and Technology, Bama. Students’ Patterns of Study Inventory (SPSI) and Students’ self-concept scale (SSC) was used by the researchers. Pearson ‘r’ was used to test the hypotheses raised in this study. The results indicated that there was high and significant relationship between students’ patterns of study and self-concept. It also indicated very low and significant relationship between students’ patterns of study and academic performance. Based on the results obtained, the college counsellors should use their skills to advice students to sustain and maintain the good relationship between their exhibited patterns of study and self-concept.

Section: Methodsmentioning

confidence: 99%

Relationship Between Patterns of Study and Self-Concept on Students’ Academic Performance in Borno State College of Education: Implications for Counselling

Tukur

2015

“…The research design for this study was correlational. Correlational design is a research design widely used to measure relationships between two or more variables Tilley,( 1994); Mallim& Birch, (1997) and Cohen & Morrison (2000) reported that correlation allows for the study o f behaviors in realistic settings and is suitable in predictive studies, correlations are related not only to the correlation o f the independent with the dependent variable but also to the inter correlations between the independent variable. The target population for this study was 4,517 students The hypothesis which stated that there isno significant relationship between creativity and academic achievement indicated a high and positive relationship between the two variables; therefore, the null hypothesis was rejected.…”

Section: Methodsmentioning

confidence: 99%

Relationship Between Pattern of Study and Creativity On Students’ Academic Achievement in Borno State College Of Education: Implications for Counselling

Salawu

2018

This is a correlational study designed to determine the relationship between pattern of study and creativity on students’ academic achievement in Colleges of Education in Borno State. The study set two research objectives and tested two research hypotheses. It used conceptual framework and cognitive approaches; this study is unique because Njidda (1994) investigated the relationship between study habits and performance of Diploma students in Faculty of Education University of Maiduguri while this study investigated the relationship between pattern of study and creativity on students’ academic achievement in Borno State College of Education. The target population fo r this study was 4,517 students who have registered in NCE awarding institutions in Borno State. Purposive sampling technique was used to select two Colleges of Education in Borno State, the stratified random sampling procedure was also employed to select (322) participants 186 students from 351NCE III students' from Kashim Ibrahim College of Education, Maiduguri and 136 students from 210 NCE III students from Umar Ibn Ibrahim College of Education, Science and Technology, Bama. Students’ Pattern of Study Inventory (SPSI) and Students’ Creativity Test (SCT) was used by the researchers. Pearson’s r was used to test the hypotheses raised in this study. The results indicated that there is very low and positive relationship between creativity and patterns of study among students of Colleges of Education and indicated a high and positive relationship between the two variables. Based on the results the study recommended for College of Education counsellors to give more encouragement to the students to improve their pattern of study and use of some designed study time tables to improve outcome o f their studies. There is also the need for r College counsellors to give advice to the students to sustain their effort since the results revealed high and significant relationship between students ’pattern of study and creativity.

“…The objectives o f the study were to determine if there is any relationship between: The research design for this study was correlation design. Correlation design is a research design widely used to measure relationships between two or more variables (Tilley, 1994;M allim & Birch, 1997) and Cohen Morrison (2000). Reported that correlation allows for the study o f behaviors in realistic settings and is suitable in predictive studies.…”

Section: O Bjectives O F Th E Studymentioning

confidence: 99%

Relationship Between Creativity and Self-Concept on Students’ Academic Achievement in Borno State College of Education: Implications for Counselling

Tambawal

2013

This is a correlational study design to determine the relationship between creativity and self-concept on students' academic achievement in Colleges of Education in Borno State. The study set three research objectives and tested three research hypotheses. For the purpose of this study, two main approaches were used; cognitive approaches were applied to creativity while humanistic approaches were also applied to self-concept. The uniqueness of this study lies in the area where Xiaxia (1999) investigated gender differences in their examination of the relationship between creativity and academic achievement. While this study focuses on creativity and self-concept on students’ academic achievement, the target population for this study was 4,517 students who have registered in NCE awarding institutions in Borno State. Purposive sampling technique was used to select two Colleges of Education in Borno State, the stratified random sampling procedure was also employed to select 322 participants 186 students from 351 NCE III students’ from Kashim Ibrahim College o f Education, Maiduguri and 136 students from 210 NCE III students from Umar Ibn Ibrahim College of Education, Science and Technology, Bama. Students’ Creativity Test (SCT) and Students’ Self-concept Scale (SUSS) was used by the researchers. Pearson ‘r’ was used to test the hypotheses raised in this study. The results indicated a very low and positive relationship between creativity and self-concept among students of Colleges of Education, the results indicated a high and positive relationship between the two variables and the results also indicated a very high and positive relationship between the two variables. Based on the results obtained the following Counselling strategy are suggested; there is the need for counselling personnel to guide the students on how well they should improve their creativity and self-concept through enhancing the students ’ imaginative thinking and improvised their needs by the authority