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Population for the present study comprises of students 15. ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION
studying in secondary schools of District Faridabad of
According to the dictionary of education, Analysis is the
Haryana. The sample for the present study comprises of 400
cognitive process which involves the breaking down of
students studying in class IX from sixteen secondary schools
complex concepts, systems and process into their
(eight Government and eight Government-Aided) of
component parts and scrutinizing the relationship existing
Faridabad district selected randomly. Almost 25 students
among them
were selected by cluster sampling from each of the sixteen
secondary schools. Study of School Environment: Table-1 shows overall mean
and standard deviation attained by underachievers in
11. TOOLS USED science of Government-Aided and Government secondary
The investigator has used the following tools for the school students in permissiveness dimensions of school
collection of relevant data. environment.
1. Achievement Test in Science prepared and standardized Table-1: School Permissiveness (SD) Environment Statistics
by the investigator to know the achievement of the Boys 0-15 16-24Above
students in science subject. 24 Tota Mea S.D.
Norms
Girls 0-14 15-24 Above l n
2. Advanced Raven Progressive Matrices was used to 24
measure the intelligence of secondary school students. Level Low Average High
Boys Number 16 54 30 100
3. School Environment Inventory (SEI) developed by of
Govt.- 21.9
K.S.Mishra (2002) was used to measure the psycho- Aided Percent 16 54 30 100 6
5.24
social climate of school as perceived by the pupils. School
s
12. PROCEDURE OF DATA COLLECTION Girls Number 5 69 26 100
of
The study has been primarily aimed at determining the Govt.- 21.4
4.86
study of underachievement in science in relation to Aided Percent 5 69 26 100 8
School
permissiveness dimension of school environment of s
secondary school students. The achievement test in science Boys Number 25 58 17 100
prepared and standardized by the investigator himself was of
19.2
administered on class IX students of various Government Govt. 4.91
Percent 25 58 17 100 7
School
and Government-Aided Schools of Faridabad, to measure s
their achievement in Science. Thereafter, Advance Girls Number 10 67 23 100
Progressive Matrices Set I and Set II developed by J.C. Raven of
21.2
was administered on same students to measure their Govt. 4.55
Percent 10 67 23 100 2
School
intelligence. All those students who achieved at least 1 less s
score in achievement test in science in comparison to the Grand Number 56 248 96 400 20.9
5.00
score achieved in intelligence test were selected as sample Total Percent 14 62 24 100 8
for the study. After that School environment inventory
developed by K. S. Mishra was administered on the identified As evident from table -1 that out of 400 underachievers in
sample to collect the data regarding the permissiveness science only 56 i.e.14% students fell under low level of
dimension of school environment. permissiveness while 96 (24%) respondents registered high
level of permissiveness in their schools. A majority of
13. STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES USED FOR students 248 out of 400 i.e. 62% were found to be enjoying
ANALYSIS OF DATA at average level of school permissiveness. Among the four
groups boys of Government-Aided schools reported the
The statistical tools such as Mean, standard deviation, t- highest level of permissiveness with mean 21.96, while the
ratio and Pearsons correlation coefficient were Coefficients mean score of permissiveness of boys of Government schools
of correlations (r) used in quantitative analysis of data. was calculated the least with mean of 19.27. The mean score
of permissiveness school environment of girls of
Government-Aided schools was calculated to be 21.48 and
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mean score of permissiveness school environment of girls of Pearsons Coefficient of Correlation between
Government schools was found to be 21.22. Therefore it can Underachievement in Science and permissive School
be interpreted that Government-Aided schools provide Environment: Table-4, shows the correlation coefficient
better permissive environment to its students in comparison between underachievement in science and the permissive
to Government schools. school environment with respect to male, and female
underachievers in science of government and Government-
Comparison of Permissiveness Dimensions of School aided secondary schools.
Environment: Table-2 presents a summary of the
comparison made between male and female underachievers Table-4: Coefficient Of Correlation between Underachievement in
in science with respect to mean, standard deviation and t- Science and Various Dimensions of School Environment
Categories Number of Coefficient of Remarks
ratio of the Permissiveness dimension of school underachievers correlation
environment. Male 400 0.871 Significant
Female 400 0.476 Significant
Table-2: Comparison between Male and Female Government Not
Underachievers in Science on Permissive School Environment 400 0.004
Schools significant
Government
Dimen Male N=200 Female N=200 t- Remarks 400 0.871 Significant
Aided Schools
sions ratio
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No significant correlation was found between sessions stimulate interest among underachievers,
underachievement in science and permissive arouse desire for emulations, raise their level of
environment of Government secondary schools. aspiration and show consistent improvement in their
achievement.
A significant correlation was found between
underachievement in science and permissive Teachers and learners must have clear understanding of
environment of Government-Aided secondary schools. objectives of teaching Science at the secondary school
level. Science teachers at the secondary classes must
There is no significant difference between male and give priority for the development of required objectives
female underachievers in science of secondary schools in their learners.
with respect to permissiveness school environment.
Some of the important facts such as Providing
A significant difference was found between permissive School Environment, Development of
underachievers in science of Government-Aided and Scientific Attitude among Students, Warm Teacher-
Government secondary schools with respect to Student Relationship etc are helpful enhancing the
permissiveness of school environment. Hence, it can be academic achievement in science of secondary school
concluded that Government-Aided schools provide students.
better conditions and opportunities in permissiveness to
its students. 19. SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER STUDIES
The study reveals that there is a significant difference v. A study can also be done inclusively to inquire the
between permissive school environment of various factors and elements in the school
Government-Aided and Government secondary schools. environment that contribute to raise achievement
A poor school environment leads to underachievement in science.
in Science. The school authorities and the teachers
should provide good permissiveness to help the learners 20. REFERENCES
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