Parental separation and academic performance

Parental separation has a long and lasting impact on lives of any student. Their studies further revealed that parents academic ambition for their children is one of the basic sources of academic stress in middle and high school students.

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Parental separation and academic performance. This study intends to assess parent separation on the academic performance of adolescent students. 12 Statement of the Problem The issue of parental separation is an increasing social problem that has become a topic for discussion in recent times. It is traumatic for.

Parental separation has a long and lasting impact on lives of any student. The state of the home or the marital status of adolescent parents speaks volume about the life of the child. Separated homes have been found as a crucial factor causing anti-social problems poor academic performances among secondary school adolescence.

Academic performance and achievement owe much to the parental contributions. College achievement is related with nature parent-adolescent relationship parental attitude towards education their expectation about achievement interest and involvement in their adolescents college performance. Other confounders that can shape group differences in the parental separationschool performance relationshipinclude young parental age which increases separation risks Lyngstad and Jalovaara 2010 and can have negative effects on educational outcomes Kalmijn and Kraaykamp 2005 number of siblings which also predicts separation risk and school performance Lyngstad and Jalovaara 2010.

2002 and having a parent. Influence of parental separation on academic performance of secondary school students education project topics and materials. Since parental separation has an influence on the academic performance of adolescents it is advisable that parents should sit down with their child and break the news about the separation if there be need.

It has been noted that parental separation may result into a divorce and it becomes hard on the whole family. Between parental separation and academic performance as measured by the level of success demonstrated at high school final exam Baccalauréat. We showed that students who experienced parental separation scored significantly lower at this exam.

More precisely absence of. This study will address the academic achievement of college students having experienced parental divorce while also surveying the students relationship with their parents. Collecting data from college students will grow the body of.

Their studies further revealed that parents academic ambition for their children is one of the basic sources of academic stress in middle and high school students. In contrast a study in Canada found hat t parental academic ambition for their children was positively associated with 19 percent of the variance in academic performance 19. Parental Ambition and Academic Performance.

Parental ambition is what parents hope and want their children to achieve in future. Parents academic ambitions for their children might influence their childrens academic achievements both directly and indirectly 12. A decrease in school performance only occurred when parental separations took place between 3 and 5 years after the childs birth.

Parental separation was associated with a decrease in these childrens levels of motivation autonomy and manual dexterity. Many researchers have shown that immoral behavior and poor academic performance are prevalent among adolescents who are from unstable or separated family with less adequate parental training on their moral and social attitudes William 2002. This study intends to assess parent separation on the academic performance of adolescent students.

Given the importance of parental involvement in academic performance schools should consider it in their family information and training policies. Schools which have more communicative family pro fi les tend to demonstrate lower levels of intra-school differences in students academic performance. Parental separation was associated with a decrease in these childrens levels of motivation autonomy and manual dexterity.

This study indicates that preterm infants of parents who had separated are particularly at risk of a lower scholar performance. The study examined the effect of parental divorce on academic performance of students in IjemoTitun High School Ibara Abeokuta. Descriptive survey research design was adopted for the study.

The study population comprises of students in IjemoTitun High School Ibara Abeokuta. Parental separations assessed as parents either living together or living separately were associated with a decrease in school performance at five years of age although this was only the case. Since parental separation has an influence on the academic performance of adolescents it is advisable that parents should sit down with their child and break the news about the separation if there be need.

It has been noted that parental separation may result into. Almost a million divorces and separations are recoded every year around half of these involve children. Parental separation is linked to negative effects on children in terms of psychological adjustment academic performance behavioral disorders.