Relationship between Social Behaviour and Academic Performance of Students at Secondary Level in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Title: Relationship between Social Behaviour and Academic Performance of Students at Secondary Level in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Language: English
Authors: Said, Mir Alam, Idris, Muhammad, Hussain, Sajjad
Source: Pakistan Journal of Distance and Online Learning. 2018 4(1):153-170.
Availability: Pakistan Journal of Distance and Online Learning. Faculty of Education, Allama Iqbal Open University Islamabad, Islamabad, 44310, Pakistan. e-mail: editor.pjdol@aiou.edu.pk; Web site: https://pjdol.aiou.edu.pk/
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 18
Publication Date: 2018
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Education Level: Grade 9
High Schools
Junior High Schools
Middle Schools
Secondary Education
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Social Behavior, Academic Achievement, Correlation, Student Behavior, Grade 9, Performance, Secondary School Students
Geographic Terms: Pakistan
ISSN: 2415-2013
Abstract: The study explored views of teachers about relationship between social behaviour and academic performance. The objectives of the study were to examine the effects of social behaviour on academic performance; compare academic results of students with social behaviour; investigate the importance of social behaviour on academic performance; and, suggest what necessary steps should be taken to improve the academic performance and social behaviour. The study was conducted in 15 schools which were randomly selected. In the study design, the students of 9th grade have been categorized as high achievers, average and below average from both streams i.e. science and arts. A questionnaire consisting of 25 items, was developed as research instrument of the study. The data were collected, tabulated, interpreted and statistically analyzed. Conclusions were drawn on the basis of data analysis. The study recommended that the social behaviour and academic performance were equally valued.
Abstractor: As Provided
Entry Date: 2020
Accession Number: EJ1267252
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:The study explored views of teachers about relationship between social behaviour and academic performance. The objectives of the study were to examine the effects of social behaviour on academic performance; compare academic results of students with social behaviour; investigate the importance of social behaviour on academic performance; and, suggest what necessary steps should be taken to improve the academic performance and social behaviour. The study was conducted in 15 schools which were randomly selected. In the study design, the students of 9th grade have been categorized as high achievers, average and below average from both streams i.e. science and arts. A questionnaire consisting of 25 items, was developed as research instrument of the study. The data were collected, tabulated, interpreted and statistically analyzed. Conclusions were drawn on the basis of data analysis. The study recommended that the social behaviour and academic performance were equally valued.
ISSN:2415-2013