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401) FESTIVAL OF CURSES: A TRADITIONAL CRIME CONTROL METHOD IN EDO STATE –NIGERIA

Festivals and ceremonies are part and parcel of African culture, usually in all its pump, merriment and pageantry. However, with the increasing wave of criminal activities in Nigeria especially in Edo state, festivals and ceremonies are being redefined and conceptualized in practice. Only recently a new festival ‘Festival of Curses’ was... Continue Reading

402) THE PREVALENCE AND PATTERNS OF HOME DELIVERY IN KUDAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA

ABSTRACT Home delivery is not a contemporary issue as it predates the history of evolution of human existence. Home delivery is the delivery of a pregnant woman in an environment known to her with equipment which is affordable. Home delivery varies across the socio economic strata; wealth, women’s occupation, husbands’ level of education, and... Continue Reading

403) THE MEASURES TAKEN TO REHABILITATE INMATES IN PRISONS IN KADUNA STATE

ABSTRACT Confinement within institutions, such as prisons reformation and detention facilities as a method of punishment has been a universally accepted practice since time immemorial. While imprisonment has remained the central form of punishment in the criminal justice system, the emphasis, on correction rather than punishment has steadily... Continue Reading

404) CHILD HEALTH CARE AND INFANT MORTALITY IN CHIKUN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE.

ABSTRACT The complexity and prolonged nature of poor child health care and high rate of infant mortality in Chikun Local Government Area have a serious social and economic impact on the nation. This study seeks to examine the negative impact of poor governmental policies on health, inadequate health facilities, illiteracy and ignorance on the part... Continue Reading

405) FAMILY STATUS AND POVERTY AMONG RURAL DWELLERS OF GWAGWALADA AREA COUNCIL FCT.

ABSTRACT Poverty as a social problem can be traced to the undeniable failure of the social institutions; it is a living condition in which an entity is faced with economic, social, political, cultural and environmental deprivations. Considerable efforts have been made in tackling the menace of poverty in Nigeria and among the rural dwellers of... Continue Reading

406) THE EXTENT OF ABUSE OF ALCOHOL AMONG YOUTHS OF SANGA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE.

ABSTRACT Young people in all parts of the world are more than ever exposed to alcohol culture penetrating to various parts of their home lives and leisure time activities. The use of alcohol in Nigeria is so widespread as to be common-place, the problems associated with it consumption are for greater in magnitude of its fun. Alcohol abuse has an... Continue Reading

407) MOTHER-DAUGHTER SEXUALITY COMMUNICATION PATTERN ON ADOLESCENT REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF RURAL AND URBAN AREAS IN ENUGU STATE

INTRODUCTION The period of adolescence span through the second decade of life and it is characterized by major bio-psycho-social changes which have great implications in the area of adolescent reproductive health. These changes include adjusting to the altered appearance and functioning of a sexuality maturing body, learning to deal with sexual... Continue Reading
  • Type:Project
  • ID:SOC0311
  • Pages:107

408) SUBSTANCE ABUSE AMONG UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS. A STUDY OF LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

ABSTRACT Substance abuse is a social problem that has spread and increased rapidly in our educational institutions even in secondary schools but especially among the under graduate students in Nigeria, this social mal adaptation is considered an issue of serious concern as it adversely affects the lives and performance of students involved as well... Continue Reading

409) PERSONALITY TRAITS, SOCIAL SUPPORT AND FITNESS BEHAVIOUR OF SENIOR NON TEACHING STAFF OF UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN

ABSTRACT Lifestyle of every individual is susceptible to constant changes as a result of what we encounter during our lifetime with such changes also peculiar to Personality trait which is not also stable and changes much more quickly during childhood, which is often referred to as temperament in children. Temperament is regarded as the precursor... Continue Reading

410) THE PROPORTION OF POVERTY AMONG WOMEN IN GUSAU

ABSTRACT This research project was designed to examine the proportions of poverty among women in Gusau Local Government Area, A study of Gusau metropolis. This study research was aimed at investigating the sizes of illiteracy and limited access to healthcare among women in Gusau L.G.A. This study was also aimed at determining the rates of... Continue Reading
  • Type:Project
  • ID:SOC0308
  • Pages:113

411) TERRORISM AND CHILDREN: PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION OF THE IMPACT OF BOKO HARAM ON CHILDREN IN THE NORTH EAST OF NIGERIA.

Global terrorism is an extremely dangerous new threat in human history. Ben steadily on the rise, particularly in use unstable regions such as Africa and the Middle East. This study examine the primary investigation of the impact of boko haram on children in the north east of Nigeria to achieve the following objectives were set; to investigate the... Continue Reading

412) STRATEGY IN COMBATING TERRORISM IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This work studied the strategy to be used to combating terrorism in Nigeria. It adopted phenomenography as a research methodology in its approach to discussing its subject matter. The work defined terrorism from the perspective of use of organized violent acts targeted against both the state and non-combatants which are designed to... Continue Reading

413) HE IMPACT OF ETHNICITY ON ORGANIZATIONAL EFFICIENCY. A CASE STUDY OF UNIVERSITY OF BENIN TEACHING HOSPITAL UBTH, EDO STATE

Given the history of ethnic politics in most Nigerian organization and its impact on organizational efficiency and the inability of the various governmental strategies which have attempted to address it, this study was carried out to examine the impact of ethnicity on organizational achievement using the University of Benin Teaching Hospital... Continue Reading

414) THE IMPACT OF OUTSOURCING ON LABOUR MANAGEMENT RELATIONS: A STUDY OF DIAMOND BANK PLC

This study focuses on the impact of outsourcing on labour-management relations in the banking sector, with reference to Diamond bank plc, Onitsha. The study was designed to explore the human relations aspect of outsourcing, as a result of which the Social Exchange theory was applied as the theoretical framework for this study. The research seeks... Continue Reading

415) FAMILY BACKGROUND AND INVOLVEMENT IN STREET VOILENCE AMONG YOUTHS IN SHOMOLU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA

ABSTRACT This study examined family background and involvement in street violence among youths in shomolu local government Lagos state. It investigates specific objectives such as family size, family type, parent’s educational status, parent’s occupational status and how they influence involvement in street violence among youths. The study... Continue Reading

416) KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE TOWARDS CONTRACEPTIVES AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

The idea of sex and contraceptives among secondary school students in Nigeria has become an issue of growing concern.  In the past, sex and contraceptives used to be a thing for only married couples.   This primary knowledge has guided some people to believing that secondary school student do not have sex and at such need no contraceptive.... Continue Reading

417) THE PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED BY SOCIAL WORKERS IN SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE (A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED SOCIAL WELFARE CENTRES)

ABSTRACT In totality the project is concerning the problem encountered by social workers in social work practice. In details, this project consists of five chapters, the first chapter is the introduction part were the researcher highlights the background, aims, objectives and significance of the study as well as research question. Constitute the... Continue Reading

418) THE EFFECT OF MOBILE PHONE ON STUDENT’S ACADEMICSACTIVITIES AND LIFESTYLE AMONG THE STUDENTS OF OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY, ILE-IFE, OSUN STATE, NIGERIA.

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page i Declaration ii Certification iii Dedication iv Acknowledgement v Table of contents vii List of tables x Abstract xi CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1-6 1.1 Background to the study 1 1.2 Statement of the problem 5 1.3 Research questions 6 1.4 Research objectives 7 1.5 Significance of the study 7 1.6 Scope of the study 7 1.7... Continue Reading

419) THE INFLUENCE OF PARENTAL BONDING ON EMOTIONAL STABILITY OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS OF PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF NASARAWA STATE UNIVERSITY KEFFI

The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of parental bonding on emotional stability of undergraduate students of Psychology and Sociology Departments of Nasarawa State University Keffi. The research adopted a cross sectional survey design. Purposive and simple random sampling was used to select a sample of 100 participants from the... Continue Reading

420) PERCEIVED SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC COSTS OF FULANI HERDSMEN AND FARMERS CONFLICT AMONG THE RESIDENTS OF NIMBO COMMMUNITY INUZO-UWANI L.G.A

ABSTRACT The study focused on finding out the social and economic costs of Fulani herdsmen and farmersconflict among the residents of Nimbo community in Uzo-Uwani local government area ofEnugu state. The study had the following specific objectives: finding out the perceived social andeconomic costs of farmers-herders crisis among the residents of... Continue Reading
  • Type:Project
  • ID:SOC0298
  • Pages:104

421) THE DETERMINANCE OF INDUCED ABORTION AMONG UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

ABSTRACT Abortion is a wide issue and the major concern in most of the discussion on abortion draws heavily from the fact that abortion constitutes severe danger to a woman’s health but at the same time when performed by medical specialist (i.e. abortion specialist) is safe for the woman. Abortion is accepted and also rejected by different... Continue Reading

422) SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN AND THEIR RIGHTS IN SHOMOLU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, LAGOS STATE

                                                  ABSTRACT Domestic Violence against children is a major threat to global development as well as the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Domestic Violence is found in schools, institutions (such as orphanages and other residential care), on the streets, in... Continue Reading
  • Type:Project
  • ID:SOC0296
  • Pages:113

423) THE INFLUENCE OF WESTERN TELEVISION PROGRAMME ON THE CULTURAL VALUES OF NIGERIA YOUTHS. (A CASE STUDY OF CARITAS STUDENTS, ENUGU).

ABSTRACT This study probes the impact which Tv has on the cultural values of the Nigeria youths. It specifically tackles the impact of western Tv programes on Nigeria University students. The research posits that the current trends in cultural behaviour of youths in Nigeria as observed among Caritas student Enugu is significantly associated with... Continue Reading

424) A STUDY OF THE DIMENSION OF CORRUPTION WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA (UNN) COMMUNITY

ABSTRACT Against the background of the deepening crisis of the corruption within Nigeria Universities, UNN to be precise, this project work undertakes a critical analysis of the intellectual dimensions of corruption in Nigeria. It argues that the incorporation of the academy, particularly its intellectual components, into the ‘corruption... Continue Reading

425) WOMEN EMPOWERMENTAND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (A STUDY OF BWARI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, F.C.T, NIGERIA)

ABSTRACT Women empowerment is all encompassing, so this work will want to narrow it to the subject of women development and the impact of skill acquisition and economic empowerment. This topic has generated so much controversy in Nigeria, and the debate centers on appropriate type of development and whether they would help stimulate women toward... Continue Reading
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