Department of Public Administration and Health Services Management, University of Ghana Business School, Beirut, Lebanon
Review Article
An Exploratory Study on the COVID-19 E-learning on Students Academic Performance: The Case of the University of Ghana Business School
Author(s): Joseph Ofori Acheampong*
The unruly consequences of the COVID-19 outbreak have hamstrung higher education institutions. It
also highlighted the importance of digital learning and its influence on student’s academic
performance. This study aims to investigate the influence of students’ socio-demographics and their
parents’ socioeconomic characteristics on their academic performance during the implementation of
the COVID-19 lockdowns using a qualitative approach. In-depth semi-structured interviews with 30
purposively chosen informants were used. The results indicated that the COVID-19 pandemic has
influenced student learning process and academic performance. It revealed that their
sociodemographic characteristics and their parent’s socioeconomic status affected their academic
achievements during the COVID-19 outbreak. Students have faced numerous challenges durin.. View More»
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