American Journal of Creative Education Assessment of Students’ Attitude towards Vol. 3, No. 1, 1-9, 2020 Test-Taking in Secondary Schools in Afikpo e-ISSN: 2706-6088 Education Zone Ebonyi State, Nigeria Valentine Joseph Owan1۞ Bassey Asuquo Bassey2 Mercy...
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American Journal of Creative Education Assessment of Students’ Attitude towards Vol. 3, No. 1, 1-9, 2020 Test-Taking in Secondary Schools in Afikpo e-ISSN: 2706-6088 Education Zone Ebonyi State, Nigeria Valentine Joseph Owan1۞ Bassey Asuquo Bassey2 Mercy Bassey Ekpe3 1,3 Department of Educational Management, University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria. (۞ Corresponding Author) 2 Department of Educational Foundations,University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria. ABSTRACT Assessment of students’ attitudes towards test-taking in secondary schools in Afikpo Education Zone of Ebonyi State, Nigeria was the main thrust of this study. The study was guided by four null hypotheses in line with the ex-post facto research design. Proportionate stratified random sampling technique was employed in selecting a sample 1,276 respondents from a population of 12,763 students distributed across 43 public and 71 private secondary schools in the study area. Students’ Attitudes Towards Test-Taking Questionnaire (SATT
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