THE ATTITUDE OF FEMALE STUDENTS TOWARD THE STUDY OF CHEMISTRY IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN EGOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EDO STATE.

ABSTRACT

This study was designed to identify the attitude of female students toward the study of chemistry in senior secondary schools in Egor Local government area of Edo State. The research was carried out as a survey research using relevant literature from journals, magazines, books and the internet. Four research questions were raised and analyzed for the purpose of the study. A stratified random sampling technique was used in selection of one hundred chemistry students from 5 senior secondary schools in Egor Local government area of Edo State. The data were collected with questionnaire instrument and analyzed using simple percentage.