Impact of Coronavirus Pandemic on Education
Lead City University · Ebonyi State University · +4 more institutions
Abstract
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) outbreak poses serious concerns to global education systems. Efforts to contain COVID-19 prompted unscheduled closure of schools in more than 100 countries worldwide. COVID-19 school closures left over one billion learners out of school. The study investigates the impact of COVID-19 on education. Data were collected through structured questionnaires administered to 200 respondents that consist of teachers, students, parents, and policy makers selected from different countries. The collected data were analyzed using STATA/Regression. The results show that COVID-19 has adverse effects on education including, learning disruptions, and decreased access to education and research…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 252.03
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 8
Authors
7- EMEdeh Michael OnyemaCorresponding
Lead City University
- NCNwafor Chika Eucheria
Ebonyi State University
- FAFaith Ayobamidele Obafemi
University of Abuja
- SSShuvro Sen
BRAC University
- FGFyneface Grace Atonye
Ebonyi State University
Topics & keywords
- Pandemic
- Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
- Closure (psychology)
- Distance education
- Political science
- Medical education
- Business
- Psychology