Secondary School Students' Attitude towards Their Learning Geometry: A Survey of Diphu Town Secondary Schools
The study explores secondary school students' attitude towards learning geometry. In this present study the researcher adopts quantitative and descriptive survey method. All the students studying in class IX and X in secondary schools situated in Diphu town, Karbi Angling district of Assam cons...
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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01.07.2018
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Summary: | The study explores secondary school students' attitude towards learning geometry. In this present study the researcher adopts quantitative and descriptive survey method. All the students studying in class IX and X in secondary schools situated in Diphu town, Karbi Angling district of Assam constitutes the population of the study. Using stratified random sampling method, a sample of 400 students were drawn from 6 different schools. The research was done qualitatively by using a questionnaire that comprised of 20 Likert-type questions which were adopted from Fennema-Shermann Mathematics Scale (1977). The study investigates the difference in attitude of school students towards learning geometry by gender, and management of school. The study reveals that there exist significant differences in attitude towards learning geometry between male-female students, government-private school students. |
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ISSN: | 2349-5138 |