The Impact of Educational Furniture of Schools on Learning and Academic Achievement of Students at Elementary Level
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences (IJMRHS) - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 7
Abstract
Accessing the summits of science and culture and further luster of every country in the scientific fields is rooted in education and training of that country, and supplying appropriate and efficient educational spaces, coordinated with country’s educational system are the most important necessities to achieve this important principle. Therefore, this research has been performed to investigate Impact of Educational Furniture of Schools on Learning and Academic Achievement of Students at Elementary Level of the city of Ahvaz, at the southwest of the Islamic Republic of Iran year 2015-2016.At a cross-sectional study (2015-2016), a total of 210 students were selected randomly as sample of study. Cluster sampling was done by appropriate allocation and questionnaires were randomly divided among students. Data collection tools included Hermance’s achievement motivation questionnaire and researcherconstructed questionnaire (observation checklist to examine the physical parameters of educational furniture in educational institutions) and interviews with students. Data of study were analyzed using SPSS- 21 software. The results obtained from this study showed that appropriate educational furniture has positive impact on the ratio of learning and educational progress of students at elementary level (P<0.05).Suggested that required efforts are done to design educational furniture such as table and bench for various grades of elementary level in every region according to the existing anthropometric dimensions database.
Authors and Affiliations
Abdolreza Gilavand| Employed Expert on Faculty Appointments, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran Corresponding Email: gilavanda@gmail.com
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP11832
- DOI -
- Views 293
- Downloads 12
Antioxidant Effects of Green-Tea on biochemical and Histopathological Changes of liver in Male Rats Poisoned by Malathion Insecticide
Malathion is an organophosphate pesticide which is widely used in agriculture, veterinary and industries. Oxidative stress has been identified as one of Malathion’s main molecular mechanisms of action in plasma, liver...
The frequency of genotypes for the SNP Ser/Ser in the studied population of Albanian women is higher in the Balkan region
In women undergoing natural cycles, just one oocyte is usually selected for ovulation, yet routine clinical techniques to support the development of multiple follicles using additional gonadotrophins result in numerous...
An Interesting Case of Iatrogenic May-thurner like syndrome
Deep vein thrombosis secondary to compression of left common iliac vein by right common iliac artery known as “May-thurner syndrome†is a well known entity. However compression of vein by nearby other structures is...
The Prevalence of TEM-1 gene causing resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics in Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from clinical samples and plasmid curing
Existence of extended spectrum B-lactamase ( ESBL) genes plays an important role in causing B-lactam antibiotic resistance in the producing strains of these enzymes. The resistance of gram-negative bacteria, such as kle...
STUDY OF PRIOR PREPAREDNESS AND AWARENESS REGARDING THE MBBS COURSE AMONGST FIRST YEAR STUDENTS ADMITTED AT RURAL MEDICAL COLLEGE, OF PIMS-DU, LONI
Background: Adolescents in India choose career in medicine under the influence and pressure from parents, family members, peers and external sources. There are no measures taken to study whether these medical students...