INFLUENCE OF PARENTAL BACKGROUND ON THE EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT OF STUDENTS

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TITLE PAGE                                                                                                            i                                                                                                    

CERTIFICATION                                                                                                     ii

DEDICATION                                                                                                           iii

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT                                                                                         iv

TABLE OF CONTENT                                                                                             v

LIST OF TABLES                                                                                                     vii

ABSTRACT                                                                                                               viii

CHAPTER ONE – INTRODUCTION                                                                     1

1.1       BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY                                                             1

1.2       STATEMENT OF RESEARCH PROBLEM                                                            5

1.3       STATEMENT OF RESEARCH QUESTIONS                                            6

1.4       PURPOSE OF THE STUDY                                                                         6

1.5       SCOPE OF THE STUDY                                                                              6

1.6       SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY                                                               7

1.7       HYPOTHESES                                                                                              7