TY - JOUR T1 - Principals’ Management of School Facilities as Correlate of Students’ Academic ‎Achievement in Senior Secondary Schools in Adamawa State, Nigeria A1 - Adamu Mohammed A1 - Aishatu Salihu Bello A1 - Badamasi Abubakar Barde JF - international journal of philosophy and social-psychological sciences JO - INT. J. PHILOS. SOC.-PSYCHOL. SCI. SN - 2414-5343 Y1 - 2019 VL - 5 IS - 3 SP - 5 EP - 8 N2 - This study investigated the principals’ management of schools facilities as correlate of ‎students’ academic achievement in senior secondary schools in Adamawa state. The purpose of ‎this study was to determine the principals’ management of schools facilities as correlate of ‎students’ academic achievement in senior secondary schools in Adamawa state, one hypothesis ‎guided the study. The study adopted descriptive survey design; the area of the study was ‎Adamawa state. The population of the study comprised 337 principals and 5128 teachers and ‎‎134,346 in all the senior secondary schools within the five education zones of Adamawa State. ‎The sample size of 166 principals, 365 teachers and 531 senior secondary school students ‎which were statistically determined using Taro Yamane formula for finite population. The ‎instrument was questionnaire named “principals’ management of school facilities ‎questionnaire” (PMSFQ) designed by the researcher and pro forma to elicit students’ ‎academic achievement. The instruments were validated by 4 validators. The reliability ‎coefficient of 0.82 was obtained using cronbach’s alpha method. The null hypothesis was ‎answered using linear regression analysis. The hypothesis tested at 0.05 level of significance ‎was rejected. In conclusion it was reveal that principals’ management of schools facilities have ‎contributed to students’ academic achievement in senior secondary schools of Adamawa state. ‎Among the recommendations, school facilities should be provided to enable students’ and ‎teachers to concentrate on their job for effective delivery‎‎‎‎‎‎. UR - https://sciarena.com/article/principals-management-of-school-facilities-as-correlate-of-students-academic-achievement-in-senior-secondary-schools-in-adamawa-state-nigeria ER -