ASSESSMENT OF PRINCIPALS’ ROLEPERFORMANCE IN THE PROVISION OF STUDENTS’ SERVICES IN CROSS RIVER STATESECONDARY SCHOOLS, NIGERIA

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dc.contributor.authorETTAH, Sarah Rademeneen
dc.creatorETTAH, Sarah Rademeneen
dc.date.accessioned2023-09-22T17:30:50Z
dc.date.available2023-09-22T17:30:50Z
dc.description.abstractThe study was conducted to assess principals’ role in the provision of students’ services in secondary schools in Cross River State. The study was conducted with the objectives to: evaluate principals’ role on the provision of guidance and counselling service in secondary schools in Cross River State, determine principals’ role on the provision of sport service in secondary schools in Cross River State, Find out principals’ role on the provision of transport service in secondary school in Cross River State, examine principals’ role on the provision of health service in secondary schools in Cross River State and assess principals’ role on the provision of library service in secondary schools in Cross River State. In line with the stated objectives five research questions, and five null hypotheses were formulated for the study. The study adopted descriptive study design. The population of the study comprised of 271 principals, 21680, 1626 students and 90 MOE officials. A sample size of 378 was drawn comprising of 28 principals, 247 teachers, 90 students and 13 MOE officials. The sample size was drawn using purposive sampling technique. The instrument for data collection was a self-designed questionnaire which was validated by the researchers’ supervisors. The reliability of the instrument was determined using Cronbach Alpha technique which showed a reliability index of 0.82. The bio-data of respondents was analysed using descriptive statistics of simple percentage, frequency and table. The research questions were answered using weighted Mean of 3.0 as a bench mark. Inferential statistics of F-test, One Way Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) to test the five null hypotheses at 0.05 level of significance. The findings of the study among others revealed that:most principals attach importance to guidance and counseling services by providing offices and assigning teacher(s) for counselling services; most principals provided enable atmosphere for sporting activities to take place; Principals monitor the performance of school bus drivers, principals conduct regular interviews with students in order to assess the quality of transportation services; while most secondary schools do not have standard school library, where they exist, they are being managed by the school principals. It was recommended that Government should endeavor to make provision of school buses in public secondary schools and deploy people of outstanding character to manage the affairs of transport service in conjunction with school principals.en
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dc.publisherAhmadu Bello University Zariaen
dc.titleASSESSMENT OF PRINCIPALS’ ROLEPERFORMANCE IN THE PROVISION OF STUDENTS’ SERVICES IN CROSS RIVER STATESECONDARY SCHOOLS, NIGERIAen
dc.typePost Graduate Thesesen
thesis.degree.levelMastersen
thesis.matric.numberP17EDFC8027en
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