The Influence of Family Environment on Academic Performance

Project Overview

This research project analyzes the impact of family environment factors on student academic performance using multiple linear regression in R.

Objective

To examine how guardian education, family relationship, family size, parental status, and family support influence final academic grades.

Methods

• Multiple Linear Regression
• Data Visualization (ggplot2)
• Statistical Analysis in R

📁 Dataset

High School Student Performance & Demographics Dataset (Kaggle)

Key Findings

• Guardian education (higher education) significantly impacts academic performance.
• Other family variables showed limited statistical significance.
• Model R² ≈ 6.8%, indicating additional factors influence performance.

Tools Used

• R
• ggplot2
• Multiple Linear Regression

Report

Full report available in the /report folder.

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👨‍💻 Author

Jonathan Mishayel

Data Science Student | Data Analyst Enthusiat

@2024