Abstract The research investigated the influence of parenting style, locus of control and self-efficacy on teenage pregnancy. One hundred and four pregnant teenagers participated in the study. The adolescents’ ages ranged from 12 years to 18years, with mean age of 15 years. Three hypotheses were tested in the study. Three instruments: Parenting... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     Background to the Study Work motivation refers to the psychological processes that influence individual behavior with respect to the attainment of workplace goals and tasks. Motivation therefore is the act of getting people to do things more efficiently or quickly with a sense of responsibility (Analoui, 2000).... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study is to find out the influence of family counselling on family stability of married teachers in secondary schools in Dekina Education Zone of Kogi State and to make recommendation for further improvement. This is aimed at helping the married teachers in secondary schools grow and develop normal in family counselling... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Academic locus of control refers to a learner’s belief of the cause of his/her academic achievement. It is therefore a learner’s conviction that success in academics is either as a consequence of one’s effort or external forces like fate and luck. A Learner’s academic locus of control is either internally or externally oriented.... Continue Reading

LIST OF TABLES Table 1 Distribution of headteachers and P.T.A chairmen by sex        -     44 Table 2 Distribution of headteachers and P.T.A chairmen by highest Qualification       -       -       -       -       -       -       -       -       -     45 Table 3 Responses on the... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the study          Adolescence is a time when young people are learning a great deal about themselves and adjusting to a rapid change in their bodies. World Health Organization (WHO 1995) views adolescent as person between 10 – 19 years and they are made up of 20% of the world’s population of 5... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The school as a social organization is structured towards the training and development of human resources in the society. For any organization to... Continue Reading

The  main concern  in mathematics  education  is  how the  interest  of  students  can be  developed towards  learning  mathematics.  This  study  examined  the  role  of  peer  group, family  and quality  of teachers  in developing  the  of  interest  students  in  learning mathematics  in secondary  schools  in... Continue Reading

The  main concern  in mathematics  education  is  how the  interest  of  students  can be  developed towards  learning  mathematics.  This  study  examined  the  role  of  peer  group, family  and quality  of teachers  in developing  the  of  interest  students  in  learning mathematics  in secondary  schools  in... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION SUPERVISOR’S SHEET DEDICATION iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT iv ABSTRACT V LIST OF TABLES ix CHAPTER ONE 1 INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND 1 1.0 General~ 1 1.1 Statement of the problem 3 1.2 Scope of the study 4 1.3 Objectives of the study 1.3.1 Specific objectives 4 1.4 Significant of the study 5 1.5 Summary 6 CHAPTER TWO 7... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study examines the relationship between motivation and teacher’s job performance in Alimosho Local Government Area. The study was guided by four research questions and four hypotheses. Relevant literature on the variables of the study were reviewed. A descriptive research design was adopted for the study. The sample comprises 100... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study investigated the Guidance Counsellors’ roles in maintenance of family stability of secondary school teachers in Lokoja Education Zone of Kogi State. The study adopted a descriptive survey design in which five research questions were posed and three null hypotheses were tested at 0.05 probability level. The population of the... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       BACKGROUND OF STUDY From the beginning, parents have been the major persons involved in raising children in every society. That is why the family is recognized as an important agent of socialization. Adekeyi, A. (2002) observes that it is mainly through their efforts and abilities that children are... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examined family factors as determinants of deviant behaviours among primary school pupils in Awgu Education Zone of Enugu State. To guide the study, seven research questions were posed and five hypotheses formulated. The study adopted correlational research design. The population of the study comprised of all the public primary... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Education progress plays a very important role in determining the future of a pupil and even in planning for the schools and education sector as a whole. Primary Education forms the basis of implementing Poverty Reduction Strategy by the government through the acquisition of basic literacy skills, which increases opportunities for... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to find out the effects of teachers qualities on teaching phonics in nursery school. The study was carried out using five randomly selected Nursery Schools in Ovia North East Local Government Area of Benin City, Edo State. From the data... Continue Reading

Abstract This study is on the impact of teacher’s quality on the academic performance of secondary school students. The total population for the study is 200 staff of selected secondary schools in Oredo local government of Edo state. The researcher used... Continue Reading

Abstract This study is on the impact of teacher’s quality on the academic performance of secondary school students. The total population for the study is 200 staff of selected secondary schools in Oredo local government of Edo state. The researcher used... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENT DECLARATION ..................................................................................................... i SUPERVISOR'S APPROV AL .............................................................................. .ii DEDICATION... Continue Reading

    ABSTRACT This study investigated the relationship between self-esteem and locus of control among well-functioning Adolescents. A total of 100 Adolescents (55 males and 45 females) selected from senior secondary school were used. The participants were within the age range of 15-19 years with a mean age of 17 years. Three set of instrument... Continue Reading