scholarly journals Interpersonal Communication Skills and Self Confidence of Secondary School Students: Findings and Interventions

2019 ◽  
Author(s):  
Dian Anggeraini ◽  
Muh. Farozin
Keyword(s):  
Secondary School ◽  
Interpersonal Communication ◽  
Communication Skills ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Role Playing ◽  
Survey Method ◽  
School Students ◽  
Guidance Services ◽  
Self Confidence ◽  
Cluster Random Sampling

Thisstudyaimstodeterminethepercentageofinterpersonalcommunicationskillsand studentself-confidencethatisownedbyjuniorhighschoolstudents.Themethodused in this research is survey method. Data collection used interpersonal communication and confidence scales given to 100 students of Muhammadiyah Pakem Senior High School School selected by using proportioned cluster - random sampling technique. The findings of this study indicated that there were still many students who had low communication and confident skills. This was indicated by the percentage value of 57% of students having low interpersonal communication skills and 59% of students had low self-confidence. The intervention that could be given was to provide group guidance services with psychodrama role playing techniques to enhance the students’ interpersonal communication skills and self-confidence.

scholarly journals Emotional, School Environment and Intelligence Academic Achievement of Secondary School Students

2020 ◽  
Vol 8 (5) ◽  
pp. 2651-2657
Keyword(s):  
Academic Achievement ◽  
Emotional Intelligence ◽  
Secondary School ◽  
School Environment ◽  
Secondary School Students ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Teaching Profession ◽  
Survey Method ◽  
School Students ◽  
High Level

Purpose – In the present century the need and importance of understanding the emotional intelligence of the learner has been grown among the educationists. This is especially true and more prevalent in professions that require the employees to be highly emotionally intelligent such as in the teaching profession. In this study Emotional Intelligence, School Environment and Academic Achievement of secondary school students was probed to find the relationship between and among Emotional nature, School climate and outcomes of standard IX and X students. Methodology - In this study the Emotional Intelligence Questionnaire, School Environment Scale (SES) is used. The investigator used stratified random sampling technique for selecting the sample. The study will adopt a Normative Survey Method. The variables studied are the Emotional Intelligence, School Environment and Academic Achievement. Emotional Intelligence Scale developed and validated by the Balasubramanain and Shanty in 2005 is used for the study. Further School Environment questionnaire developed and validated by the Shanty Jose 2009 is used for the study. The academic achievement scores obtained by the student is used for analysing the learning outcome. Findings - Finding shows from the study shows that there is a high level of Emotional Intelligence, school environment and academic achievement of secondary school students. No significant differences found between and among Emotional Intelligence, School Environment and Academic Achievement with respect to the variables gender, class, type of institutions, locality and medium of instruction. There is a significant relationship exists between and among Emotional Intelligence, school environment and academic achievement and its sub variables. Significance - Emotion as the basis of all behaviours and activities and so is directly related to all human nature and achievements. Emotions are source of motivation, source of learning,source of strength and endurance to body. Emotional intelligence is being able to understand one's one behaviour and to use this to guide their action. Understanding the emotional intelligence of learner will help to analyse the academic performance of individual learner and to provide them useful support.

scholarly journals ADJUSTMENT PROBLEM AND ITS IMPACT ON ACHIEVEMENT IN MATHEMATICS AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

2017 ◽  
Vol 5 (7) ◽  
pp. 603-607
Author(s):  
P. Surya ◽  
S. Mahendran
Keyword(s):  
Secondary School ◽  
Tamil Nadu ◽  
Secondary School Students ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Simple Random Sampling ◽  
Survey Method ◽  
Adjustment Problem ◽  
School Students ◽  
Achievement In Mathematics ◽  
The Impact

Adjustment problem has impacted on student activities, behavior, health and education in general. The study aimed to examine the adjustment problem and its impact on achievement in mathematics among secondary school students. The investigator adopted survey method to study the impact of adjustment problem and its impact on achievement in mathematics among secondary school students. For this study a sample of 300 secondary school students from four Govt and Private schools which are situated in Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu were selected by the investigator using simple random sampling technique. The findings reveal that there is significant mean score difference in adjustment problems and its impact on academic achievement in mathematics among secondary school students.

scholarly journals ADOLESCENTS’ AWARENESS OF VARIOUS WAYS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND PREVENTIVE STRATEGIES AS EXPRESSED BY SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN OYO METROPOLIS

2015 ◽  
Vol 16 (2) ◽  
pp. 7
Author(s):  
John Idowu Shittu ◽  
Ayotunde Oyedele Oyediran ◽  
Oyelade Oyekola Olukayode
Keyword(s):  
Secondary School ◽  
Human Trafficking ◽  
Secondary School Students ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Survey Method ◽  
Preventive Strategies ◽  
School Students ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Research Questions ◽  
Descriptive Survey

This study investigated adolescents’ awareness of the various ways of human trafficking and preventive strategies among secondary school students in Oyo metropolis. Two research questions and two hypotheses were raised to guide the study. Descriptive survey method was adopted to carry out the study. Stratified random sampling technique was employed to select 250 respondents for the study. A researcher designed questionnaire titled ‘Knowledge of Human Trafficking and Preventive Strategies Questionnaire’ (KOHTPSQ); was used as instrument for data collection. The research questions were answered using mean, while the research hypotheses were tested using the z-test statistics at 0.05 level of confidence. The findings showed that male and female students of secondary schools in Oyo metropolis are to a great extent, aware of the ways by which human can be trafficked. A significant difference existed in the knowledge of the ways by which human are being trafficked. It was recommended that counsellors should organise group counselling session/workshop/seminar/ conferences for adolescents’ and parents to educate them on various ways human can be trafficked. Also, government should intensify effort on preventive strategies against human trafficking.

scholarly journals Students’ Self-Adjustment with Boarding School Environment in MAN Insan Cendekia Lubuk Alung

AL-TA LIM ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 28 (3) ◽  
pp. 283-294
Author(s):  
Juliana Batubara ◽  
Darwin Darwin ◽  
Ikhwanuddin Ikhwanuddin
Keyword(s):  
School Counselors ◽  
School Environment ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Boarding School ◽  
The Self ◽  
School Students ◽  
Guidance Services ◽  
Self Confidence ◽  
West Sumatra ◽  
Counseling And Guidance

This research aims to describe and compare the self-adjustment of boarding school students with the school environment in terms of gender (comparative descriptive study of students at MAN Insan Cendekia Lubuk Alung, West Sumatra). This type of research is descriptive-comparative with a questionnaire instrument. The population of all students of class X, sampling with purposive random sampling technique in order to obtain a sample of 82 students. Data were analyzed by descriptive statistical analysis, and to test the differences used t test. The results showed that in general the self-adjustment of boarding school students with the school environment of MAN Insan Cendekia Lubuk Alung, West Sumatra was classified high and there was a significance difference from the self-adjustment of male and female students. Therefore, school counselors can provide various types of counseling and guidance services to students of MAN Insan Cendekia Lubuk Alung, West Sumatra so that they are able to overcome difficulties in their self-adjustment by fostering self-confidence and training students how to adapt to the new environment and atmosphere in accordance with the rules

scholarly journals Kemampuan Komunikasi Siswa Ditinjau dari Persepsi Siswa tentang Layanan Bimbingan Kelompok dan Keharmonisan Keluarga

2019 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 9-16
Author(s):  
Siti Taradita Wahyuningtiyas ◽  
Ninik Setyowani ◽  
Heru Mugiarso
Keyword(s):  
High School Students ◽  
Interpersonal Communication ◽  
Communication Skills ◽  
Significant Influence ◽  
Junior High School ◽  
School Students ◽  
Guidance Services ◽  
Ex Post ◽  
Family Harmony ◽  
Group Guidance

This research designed to exploring interpersonal communication based on students perceptions of group guidance and the harmony of their family. This is correlational research using an ex post facto design. We managed a survey of 155 junior high school students. The results presented that (1) there was a significant influence between students perceptions of group guidance services and students interpersonal communication skills; (2) there was a significant influence between family harmony and interpersonal communication skills, and; (3) there was a significant influence about group guidance services and family harmony with students interpersonal communication skills. The findings on this study provide us information that students perceptions of group guidance and family harmony contribute to the influence of students interpersonal communication skills. If students have a good perception of group guidance services and family harmony, then the interpersonal communication skills possessed by students are also getting better.

scholarly journals SOCIAL INTELLIGENCE AND ACHIEVEMENT IN SCIENCE AMONG HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

2017 ◽  
Vol 5 (1(SE)) ◽  
pp. 9-13
Author(s):  
D.Vinodhkumar ◽  
R. Pankajam
Keyword(s):  
High School Students ◽  
Secondary School ◽  
Random Sampling ◽  
Social Intelligence ◽  
Secondary School Students ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Survey Method ◽  
Statistical Techniques ◽  
School Students ◽  
Intelligence Scale

The present study intended to find out the level of Social Intelligence and Achievement in Science among Higher Secondary School Students. This study belongs to Survey Method. The size of the sample in the study was 300 Higher Secondary School Students who were selected through Random Sampling Technique. The investigators had used Social Intelligence Scale developed by Baskaran. P and Anandan. K (2011) and Achievement Test in Science (ATS) developed by the Investigators. The Statistical techniques used in this study were Mean, Standard deviation, t’ test and Correlation to analyse the data. It was inferred that there is significant relationship between Social Intelligence and Achievement in science among selected High School Students.

scholarly journals DISCIPLINARY AWARENESS AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

2017 ◽  
Vol 5 (5(SE)) ◽  
pp. 16-21
Author(s):  
R. Rakulan ◽  
V.A. Malathy
Keyword(s):  
Secondary School ◽  
Tamil Nadu ◽  
Secondary School Students ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Simple Random Sampling ◽  
Male Students ◽  
Survey Method ◽  
School Students ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
High Level

School students need clear boundaries: boundaries that adults - parents as well as teachers - must set. We cannot abdicate our responsibility when students move outside those boundaries. To do that is to betray children, because the consequences of bad behaviour are so damaging It is the duty of the parents and teachers to create disciplinary awareness. The study aimed to examine the disciplinary awareness among secondary school students. The investigator adopted survey method to study the disciplinary awareness among school students. For this study a sample of 300 school students from 5 Govt and Private schools which are situated in and around Udumalpet town of Tirupur district in Tamil Nadu were selected by the investigator using simple random sampling technique. The findings reveal that 28.33% of the school students belong to low level of disciplinary awareness, 43.66% of school students the belong to moderate level of disciplinary awareness, 28% of  school students belong to high level of disciplinary awareness. Also it is found that there is a significant difference in attitude towards disciplinary awareness between male and female among school students. Females possess better disciplinary awareness than male students.

scholarly journals ADOLESCENTS’ AWARENESS OF VARIOUS WAYS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND PREVENTIVE STRATEGIES AS EXPRESSED BY SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN OYO METROPOLIS

2018 ◽  
Vol 14 (2) ◽  
pp. 7
Author(s):  
John Idowu Shittu ◽  
Ayotunde Oyedele Oyediran ◽  
Oyelade Oyekola Olukayode
Keyword(s):  
Secondary School ◽  
Human Trafficking ◽  
Secondary School Students ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Survey Method ◽  
Preventive Strategies ◽  
School Students ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Research Questions ◽  
Descriptive Survey

This study investigated adolescents’ awareness of the various ways of human trafficking and preventive strategies among secondary school students in Oyo metropolis. Two research questions and two hypotheses were raised to guide the study. Descriptive survey method was adopted to carry out the study. Stratified random sampling technique was employed to select 250 respondents for the study. A researcher designed questionnaire titled ‘Knowledge of Human Trafficking and Preventive Strategies Questionnaire’ (KOHTPSQ); was used as instrument for data collection. The research questions were answered using mean, while the research hypotheses were tested using the z-test statistics at 0.05 level of confidence. The findings showed that male and female students of secondary schools in Oyo metropolis are to a great extent, aware of the ways by which human can be trafficked. A significant difference existed in the knowledge of the ways by which human are being trafficked. It was recommended that counsellors should organise group counselling session/workshop/seminar/ conferences for adolescents’ and parents to educate them on various ways human can be trafficked. Also, government should intensify effort on preventive strategies against human trafficking.

scholarly journals How Higher Secondary School Students Perceive The Neet Examination: A Quantitative Report

2021 ◽  
Vol 9 (4) ◽  
pp. 275-279
Author(s):  
K Arunkumar ◽  
T Malliga
Keyword(s):  
Secondary School ◽  
Secondary Students ◽  
Random Sampling ◽  
Secondary School Students ◽  
Research Study ◽  
Negative Attitude ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Attitude Scale ◽  
Survey Method ◽  
School Students

The present study tries to determine the attitude towards the NEET examination among higher secondary school students in Erode District. The survey method is applied for this research study. 350 higher secondary students were selected as a sample by using a stratified random sampling technique. NEET Attitude Scale, which is constructed and standardised by Nithya (2017), was used for this study. This study found that Higher secondary school students studying in Erode district had neither a positive nor negative attitude towards the NEET examination.

scholarly journals Mathematics Anxiety as a Predictor of Academic Achievement in Mathematics among Higher Secondary School Students

2021 ◽  
pp. 1-2
Author(s):  
Nandhini M ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Secondary School ◽  
Mathematics Anxiety ◽  
Secondary School Students ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Simple Random Sampling ◽  
Statistical Technique ◽  
Survey Method ◽  
School Students ◽  
Achievement In Mathematics ◽  
The Relationship

The Aim of this study is to find out the relationship between Mathematics Anxiety and Achievement in Mathematics of Higher Secondary School Students. The Sample of the study was selected by using Simple Random Sampling technique which includes 1050 Higher Secondary School Students in Chennai. Normative Survey Method was used to collect data. Mathematics Anxiety was measured using the Mathematics Anxiety Scale. Correlational Analysis was the Statistical Technique used. Study reveals that there exist a Negative Correlation between Mathematics Anxiety and Achievement in Mathematics. Results shows that higher the Mathematics Anxiety, lower the Achievement in Mathematics. Based on the results, it was recommended that, Mathematics Teachers should be trained periodically in order to have ideas of innovative approaches of Teaching Mathematics to avoid Anxiety

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