Evaluation Of The Role Of Taraba State Primary Education Board In The Development Of Sports In Primary Schools

📄 Project Abstract

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the roles of Taraba state Primary Education Board in the development of sports in primary schools in the state. Four different indices of sport development were considered. They included, funding, personnel, sports programmes and facilities and equipment. One major hypothesis and four sub-hypotheses were formulated. Relevant related literature were reviewed under some subheadings. Ex-post-facto research design was used, questionnaire was used for data collection; the instrument was vetted for face and content validity. Six hundred and eighty four (684) questionnaire were administered to the respondents and five hundred and sixty (81.87%) were duly filled and returned. The data collected were analyzed using Descriptive statistics and Pearsons product moment correlation coefficient. The findings revealed that there were no significant relationships between funding, sports programme, facilities and equipment and personnel and the development of sp...