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CHAPTER 1GROUP1-WPS Office
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Introduction
Academic performance really means: ability to learn and remember facts; have
the ability to study effectively and know how the facts agree with each other to form a
broader model of knowledge and think about oneself in reaction to facts, and thirdly the
ability to express one's own knowledge (Berceno, 2012). Academic performance talks
about how students are accomplishing his or her responsibilities and studies. According
to (Shelton and Pedersen , 2016) academic performance refers to the percentage of
marks obtained by the pupils on each subject and used to describe the academic
achievement of students in K- 12 institution . Academic performance is more focused
on the scores and percentage of marks, which are not indicative of the actual and real
life abilities to potential of a certain student ( Delano - Oriarian , 2016). However, student
academic performance is affected by different factors .
Factors:
Student factor
Academic performance of
Teacher factor the students
Parents factor
The research paradigm illustrates the conceptual framework of the study that shows
the relationship of the dependent and independent variable of the study. This framework
embodies the specific direction by which the research will have to be undertaken by
describing the relationship between specific variables identified in the study.This study
consists of two important variables:
The first independent variable is factors that affected the students' academic
performance .The second variable is the academic performance of the students that are
affected by different factors . This research is expected to discover the factors
affecting the academic performance of grade 12 night class students in Global
Technical school of Zamboanga, Inc .
This study aimed to know the factors affecting the academic performance of Grade
12 night class students in Global Technical school of Zamboanga, Inc.
2. What are the factors affecting the academic performance of the students?
Importance of studying
If the foundation of the student's education is strong, something will help him
in his learning, meaning it is beneficial to strengthen said foundation in order to be
prepared for the best career opportunities.
This study can provide great contribution and importance to the following:
Teachers This research will be beneficial to the teacher. Because of this they will be
encouraged to make designs for the improvement of the knowledge of the student .
They can use this knowledge to improve their teaching, plan and implement a broad but
realistic program that responds to the evolving academic needs of students.
Parents The result of this study can give them an image of the Academic
Performance of their children in school. This will serve as important information based
on the education of their children.
Future Researcher This will benefit the future researcher because this will be served as
their reference in their future research.
This study focused on the factors affecting the academic performance of Grade 12
night class students in Global Technical school of Zamboanga, Inc . This study limits
only to students who are currently enrolled S . Y : 2023 - 2024.
DEFINITION OF TERM
For ease of understanding in this study, the following terms are defined
according to their use in the study.
Gender. It is an individual's identity as male or female, which is different from the true
biological sex (Lugunday, 2013). In the study, it refers to the female or male respondent.
Factor. It means in any event, chance brings results. It is an element that makes up
something that is not it (Dela Cruz, 2012) In learning, this refers to the causes or
reasons that affect the academic performance of students .
Teacher. It is one of the factor that contributes to the academic performance of the
student.
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