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Download full textCofie, Reubena; Sarfo, Jacob Owusu; Doe, Patience Fakornam – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2021
Students' understanding of genetics and its associated mechanisms can be a difficult task. Though there are several instructional approaches to enhance the teaching and learning of genetics among medical, nursing, midwifery, and other allied health students in Ghana, little is known about the use of concept mapping as a teaching strategy. This…
Descriptors: Genetics, Concept Mapping, Obstetrics, Foreign Countries
Debrah, Timothy Pritchard; Sarfo, Jacob Owusu; Padilla-Santamaría, Fernando – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2021
Illicit drugs and other substances are serious threats to global health and security. Thus, there have been several global efforts to enact and enforce strict humane drug laws and adequate interventions to curb the trade and use of drugs. Nevertheless, there is a dearth of research in the area of knowledge, perception, and attitude of high-risk…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Student Attitudes, Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students
Sarfo, Jacob Owusu; García-Santillán, Arturo; Adusei, Henry; Molchanova, Violetta S.; Drushlyak, Marina; Semenikhina, Olena; Donyeh, Philip Soyiri; Zand, Somayeh; Najafi, Reza; Enea, Violeta; Malik, Sadia; Ashraf, Farzana; Malik, Najma Iqbal; Ansah, Edward Wilson; Wongcharee, Hattaphan; Egara, Felix O.; Tipandjan, Arun; Cudjoe, Josephine; Azam, Uzma; Hassan, Mohammed Salah; Helmy, Mai; Vally, Zahir – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2020
Mathematics anxiety (MA) has a debilitating impact on learning, achievement, mental health, and the future career life of students. Though MA is a popular research theme, there is little agreement among researchers regarding the cross-cultural effect of gender. The purpose of this paper was to explore the perceived MA differences among males and…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Mathematics Anxiety, Cross Cultural Studies, Statistical Analysis
Adusei, Henry; Sarfo, Jacob Owusu – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2020
Mathematics is an important subject in senior high education as it forms the basis for most taught subjects. In Ghana, it is a common practice to find parents enrolling their children in private after-school mathematics tutorials. Teachers who teach after-school tutorials usually organize class after school hours or during the weekends for a fee.…
Descriptors: After School Education, Mathematics Instruction, Foreign Countries, High School Students
Cudjoe, Josephine; Sarfo, Jacob Owusu – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2019
The study explored the self-esteem levels of Junior High School students in Ghana. The researchers used designed classroom activities with local sociocultural themes to improve students' self-esteem levels. Also, we examined students' gender difference and association with their self-esteem scores. A total number of 40 students were selected using…
Descriptors: Self Esteem, Junior High School Students, Foreign Countries, Experimental Groups
Addai, Prince; Kyeremeh, Evans; Abdulai, Wahab; Sarfo, Jacob Owusu – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2018
There is high incidence of teachers' agitation for a better pay and other conditions of service in Ghana. This study assessed the influence of job satisfaction and organizational justice on turnover intentions among teachers. One hundred and fourteen teachers at the Offinso South District of Ghana were conveniently selected to complete the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Job Satisfaction, Teacher Attitudes, Labor Turnover
Doe, Patience Fakornam; Oppong, Elizabeth Agyeiwaa; Sarfo, Jacob Owusu – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2018
The decreasing performance of student nurses in the professional licensure examinations (LE) in Ghana is a major concern to stakeholders, especially at a time when the nurse-patient ratio stands at 1: 1500. The study sought to determine the effect of students' demographic and academic characteristics on performance in the Registered General…
Descriptors: Student Characteristics, Nursing Education, Grade Point Average, Sampling
Adusei, Henry; Sarfo, Jacob Owusu; Manukure, Portia; Cudjoe, Josephine – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2016
Teachers form one of the essential professional groups in the development domain of every country. Although most senior high school teachers in Ghana complains about poor conditions of service, a lot of them are still at post. The key research goal was to explore the retaining factors of senior high school teachers, within their existing…
Descriptors: Faculty Mobility, Secondary School Teachers, Foreign Countries, Interviews
Assan, Evelyn Ama; Sarfo, Jacob Owusu – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2015
The study investigated the influence of geographical location, gender and age on the performance of Piagetian Conservation tasks. Four conservation tasks; conservation of liquid, length, substance amount and number respectively were administered to children [4-6 years] from rural and urban Ghana and their performance on each task were recorded.…
Descriptors: Developmental Stages, Cognitive Development, Foreign Countries, Geographic Location
