Impact Of Deviant Behaviour On The Academic Performance Of Senior Secondary School Students

The descriptive survey research was adopted in this study. It is an attempt to investigate the impact of deviant behaviour on the academic performance of senior secondary students in Educational District VI of Lagos State Oshodi/Isolo Local Government Area. A sample of 200 randomly selected students were used, from four secondary schools. Another sample of 50 randomly selected teachers were also used from the above measured schools. A 5 point likert scale type questionnaire containing 20 items and 30 questions in Mathematics and English Language were also administered to the students. The cont…