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Socio-Demographical Factors on Academic Redshirting as Perceived by School-going Adolescents with Special Needs

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This study investigated some socio-demographical on academic redshirting as perceived by school-going adolescents with special needs in Ibadan, Nigeria. As a quantitative study, the principles of descriptive design of correlational… Click to show full abstract

This study investigated some socio-demographical on academic redshirting as perceived by school-going adolescents with special needs in Ibadan, Nigeria. As a quantitative study, the principles of descriptive design of correlational type was adopted. The results revealed that academic redshirting had significant positive correlation with age, and negatively but significant with interest in schooling, parental involvement and community support. It was concluded that early enrolment of children with special needs is critical to initiate adolescents with special needs' interest in schooling and sense of belonging.

Keywords: socio demographical; special needs; perceived school; adolescents special; academic redshirting; redshirting perceived

Journal Title: Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies
Year Published: 2020

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