Gender and Academic Performance of Students in Mathematics Within Selected Secondary Schools in Moyale District, Kenya

ABSTRACT

The purpose of this study was to investigate the level of gender and academic performance of mathematics in selected secondary schools of the Moyale District. The specific objectives of the study were to investigate some factors responsible for the negative attitudes toward the studying mathematics by female students. The methods used for data collection were questionnaires to gather information on the attitudes of female students. The findings revealed that the attitudes of girls towards mathematics affected their performance and achievement. The study recommended the government have a policy in place that encourages the taking up of mathematics subject, especially to the female students who at times think they are not good enough for the subject

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APA

GALE, G (2022). Gender and Academic Performance of Students in Mathematics Within Selected Secondary Schools in Moyale District, Kenya. Afribary. Retrieved from https://tracking.afribary.com/works/gender-and-academic-performance-of-students-in-mathematics-within-selected-secondary-schools-in-moyale-district-kenya

MLA 8th

GALE, GEORGE "Gender and Academic Performance of Students in Mathematics Within Selected Secondary Schools in Moyale District, Kenya" Afribary. Afribary, 21 Jun. 2022, https://tracking.afribary.com/works/gender-and-academic-performance-of-students-in-mathematics-within-selected-secondary-schools-in-moyale-district-kenya. Accessed 09 Nov. 2024.

MLA7

GALE, GEORGE . "Gender and Academic Performance of Students in Mathematics Within Selected Secondary Schools in Moyale District, Kenya". Afribary, Afribary, 21 Jun. 2022. Web. 09 Nov. 2024. < https://tracking.afribary.com/works/gender-and-academic-performance-of-students-in-mathematics-within-selected-secondary-schools-in-moyale-district-kenya >.

Chicago

GALE, GEORGE . "Gender and Academic Performance of Students in Mathematics Within Selected Secondary Schools in Moyale District, Kenya" Afribary (2022). Accessed November 09, 2024. https://tracking.afribary.com/works/gender-and-academic-performance-of-students-in-mathematics-within-selected-secondary-schools-in-moyale-district-kenya

Document Details
GEORGE GUYO GALE Field: Arts and Social Sciences Education Type: Project 42 PAGES (5757 WORDS) (pdf)