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Comparison of the constructivist approach and the traditional approach in the teaching of particulate nature of matter

Ampiah, Joseph Ghartey (University of Cape Coast, 2004-03)

The purpose of this study was to compare the use of an intervention strategy based on the constructivist theory to that of the traditional way of teaching in secondary schools in addressing students misconceptions about ...
An investigation into science practical work in senior secondary schools: Attitudes and perceptions

Ampiah, Joseph Ghartey (University of Cape Coast, 2004-03)

The use of practical activities in science has been accepted as part of the science teaching and learning in Ghanaian Senior Secondary Schools albeit for different reasons. Over the years, the West African Examination Council ...
Diode Laser Spectroscopic Studies of Biological Materials Using Absorption and Emission Techniques

Anderson, Benjamin (University of Cape Coast, 2010-03)

Two diode lasers with optical spectroscopic properties for absorption and emission spectroscopy have been used as sources in the study of economically important biological materials. In the emission spectroscopy a fluor ...
Effects of study and Self-Reward skills counselling on study behaviour of students in Ghanaian Public Universities

Awabil, Godwin (University of Cape Coast, 2013-04)

The study investigated the effects of study and self-reward skills counselling on study behaviour of students in Ghanaian public universities. It was designed to achieve two major objectives. Firstly, it was to determine ...
Challenges of student participation in administration of Achimota Senior High School in the Accra Metropolis

Ohene, Benjamin O. (University of Cape Coast, 2013-10)

Many school heads who work for meaningful student involvement in the running of their schools find that there are significant barriers to validating the opinions, ideas, knowledge, and experiences of students in order ...
Influence of organisational culture on the organisational commitment of academic staff of the University of Cape Coast

Kyeremeh, Alexander (University of Cape Coast, 2014-03)

The main purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between the university’s organisational culture and lecturers’ commitment to the university. A correlational research was carried out using randomly ...
A capacity-analysis paradigm for the senior high school economics teacher’s professional identity in Ghana.

MUMUNI, Baba Yidana (2014-06)

Professionalism in teaching has an impact on teacher identity in the sense that how teachers perceive themselves in relation to the profession can affect how they perform their roles. This study developed a set of core ...
The impact of premartital counselling on marital adjustment among Christian couples in the Cape Coast metropolis

Ntim, Eunice (University of Cape Coast, 2014-07)

The purpose of the study was to investigate the impact of premarital counselling on adjustment among Christian couples in the Cape Coast Metropolis. A case study was used as the design for the study. Convenience sampling ...
Exploring lived experiences of users of school built environments in the Ghanaian context of basic education

Agbevanu, Wisdom, K (University of Cape Coast, 2014-08-14)

School built environments (SBEs) are critical places of human experience. Although disparities in teaching and learning opportunities exist in basic education, it is unclear whether meanings of SBEs communicate to ...
Financial control practices of heads of public second cycle institutions in Cape Coast metropolis in Ghana

Abaasa-Ababio, Anthony (University of Cape Coast, 2015-07)

The purpose of this study was to investigate financial control practices in public second cycle schools in order to check whether there are financial irregularities in the use of school funds in the Cape Coast Metropolis. ...
Students' Attitudes Towards Social, Moral and Religious Issues: A Survey of Senior High Schools in the Brong Ahafo Region, Ghana

Mensah, Eric (University of Cape Coast, 2015-11)

The purpose of this study was to find out the attitudes of senior high school students in the Brong Ahafo region towards social, moral and religious issues. It was also hypothesised that gender, subjects studied, type ...
Effects of Combining Inquiry-Based Real Hands-On and Computer Simulation Methods with Cooperative Learning on Students’ Learning Outcomes in Electric Circuits

Aboagye, Godwin Kwame (University of Cape Coast, 2016-01)

This study was premised on the fact that combining inquiry-based real hands-on and computer simulation methods with cooperative learning has the potential of improving students’ learning outcomes. In this study, 110 ...
Relevance of the Senior High School Curriculum in Relation to Contextual Reality of the World of Work

Okrah, Abraham Kwadwo; Okrah, Abraham Kwadwo (University of Cape Coast, 2016-03)

The purpose of the study was to find out the relevance of the senior high school curriculum in relation to the contextual reality of the world of work. The objective was therefore to identify the skills embedded in ...
Role of Co-Curricular Activities in Promoting Moral Education in Senior High Schools in Sunyani Municipality

Owusu, Martin (University of Cape Coast, 2016-05)

This study explored the role of co-curricular activities in promoting Moral Education of Senior High School Students in the Sunyani Municipality. Case study research design was employed in the study. The sample size for ...
Improving Chemistry Students’ Conception of Redox Reactions Using the Participatory Teaching and Learning Approach

Adu-Gyamfi, Kenneth (University of Cape Coast, 2016-10)

The study was intended to design and develop the participatory teaching and learning approach (PTLA) to the teaching and learning of oxidation-reduction reactions. The research approach for the study was design-based ...
Interrogating Constructivist Approach to Mathematics Teaching and Learning in Ghana: The Case of a JHS One Teacher

Akpalu, Robert Yao (University of Cape Coast, 2016-12)

The purpose of this study was to investigate what happens when a basic school mathematics teacher attempts to interpret and implement his own understanding of constructivist teaching and learning in a Junior High ...
Psychosocial safety climate as predictor of occupational health and safety of fuel station attendants in Accra, Ghana

Ansah, Edward, Wilson (University of Cape Coast, 2017)

The purpose of this study was to determine the level of organisational psychosocial safety climate (PSC) among Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) and their fuel service stations (FSSs) in Accra, explore the paths through which ...
Patterns of the use of technology by students in Higher Education

Aheto, Simon-Peter Kafui (University of Cape Coast, 2017-01)

Rationale: Unavoidably, the 21st century is witnessing continuous discourse about students’ technology uses in higher education. This thesis explores the underpinnings of students’ technology usage in their rhizomatic ...
Assessing the Teaching Practices of Senior High School Accounting Teachers in the Central and Brong Ahafo Regions of Ghana

Bosu, Leticia (University of Cape Coast, 2017-03)

The study assessed teaching practices of Accounting teachers from selected Senior High Schools (SHSs) in the Central and Brong Ahafo Regions of Ghana. The study was rooted in the pragmatist philosophy which employs the ...
An Investigation into Senior High School Mathematics Teachers’ Knowledge for Teaching Algebra

Yarkwah, Christopher (University of Cape Coast, 2017-03)

Research is replete with the fact that teacher knowledge affects student performance. However, the issue of which aspects of teacher knowledge influence student achievement has been a thorny one among researchers. This ...

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