ABSTRACT The period of adolescence is lengthening, as biological maturity is reached earlier and social and economic independence achieved later because of the increase in opportunity for further education. It is also common knowledge that sexual activity among adolescents is increasing worldwide. Premarital sex is an important topic especially in... Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Infant Mortality Rate (IMR), a measure of child survival, is considered to be one of the strongest indications of a country’s well being, as it reflects social, economic and environmental conditions in... Continue Reading
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of Study The world is today celebrating the improvements in communication technology which has broadened the scope of comm unication through Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). Modern T echnology in com munication no doubt ha s turned the entire world into a “Global village”. But as it is,... Continue Reading
ABSRACT This study is aimed at determining influence of child labour and neglect on education of Primary School Children in Enugu Education Zone, Enugu State. Survey Research was adopted for the study. Three research questions... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The research work examined education and social mobility among the residents in Surulere Local Government Area, Lagos. Four Research questions and four Research hypotheses guided the study. To achieve this, a non-experimental research design of cross sectional survey method was adopted. The simple random sampling technique was used to... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT Given the history of ethnic politics in most Nigeria’s federal bureaucracies and the failure of the various governmental policies which have attempted to address it, this study was carried out to examine the impact of ethnicity on efficiency, a case study of University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) Benin-City, Edo State. The study... Continue Reading
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
ABSTRACT The present study investigated the relationship between personal growth and self efficacy in young adults, although a lot of research has been carried out on personal growth, levels of personal growth are associated with higher levels of well being, a lower levels of distress, including depression and anxiety. Bandura theory of self... Continue Reading
THE CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF SINGLE PARENTHOOD IN IGBOLAND CASE STUDY EZEAGU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ENUGU STATE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUP OF THE STUDY Single parenthood is a social problem which looks very perplexing, confusing and highly difficult to explain. In this context single parenthood refers to a human status characterized by... Continue Reading
THE CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF SINGLE PARENTHOOD IN IGBOLAND CASE STUDY EZEAGU LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ENUGU STATE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUP OF THE STUDY Single parenthood is a social problem which looks very perplexing, confusing and highly difficult to explain. In this context single parenthood refers to a human status characterized by... Continue Reading
Abstract The study is an assessment of Nigeria’s foreign policy under the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan in relation with ECOWAS. This work is necessitated on the premise that no state in the modern times can avoid involvement in international affairs, and this involvement must be systematic and based on certain principles. The... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT The research focused on the impact of child abuse on pupils’ academic performance. A case study of Kibuli Demonstfation School in Kampala District and was guided by three objectives namely;to establish the effect of Physical abuse on pupils’ academic performance ,to find out the effect of Sexual abuse on pupils’ academic performance... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT In Kenya despite the fact that various recommendations from task forces have been implemented on indiscipline in secondary schools, more cases of indiscipline have continued to be reported. Since boys and girls are socialized differently, by the time they go· to school, they have different behaviours and probably that might lead to... Continue Reading
This research work is based on the study of the primary texts; Masuji Ibuse’s Black Rain (1970) and Kenzaburo Oe’s The Silent Cry (1967). It seeks to examine how the funerary symbols appear, are employed and their significance in the two selected novels. The research also looks at the influence that funerary symbols have on plot,... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT This study assessed the impact of Child labor on academic performance of pupils in selected primary schools in Mpigi town council in Mpigi district. Four specific objectives, four research questions were formulated with four null hypotheses associated. Survey research design was adopted. The population for the study was 37,700 drawn from... Continue Reading
Military personnel worldwide Kenya included are engaged in long and protracted operations in faraway places from home. During such deployments, physical separation, poor communication, loneliness, confusion, uncertainty, temptation, rumors, financial problems including risk of injury and death take place thereby affecting the psychosocial... Continue Reading
TABLE OF CONTENT APPROVAL DECLARATION DEDICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT iv TABLE OF CONTENT v LIST OF TABLES FIGURES ix LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS! ACRONYMS x ABSTRACT xi CHAPTER ONE 1 PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE 1 1.0 Introduction 1 1.1. Background of the study 1 1.2 Problem statement 4 1.3 Purpose of the study 5 1.4 Objectives of the study 5 1.4.1 General... Continue Reading
Substance abuse is a problem to some serving police officers and hence delivering poor services to members of the public. The problem could be contributed to by stress and other occupational situations. However, the sub-cultural setup of the policing career contributes to this vice in order to reduce stress. It is also reported that cases of... Continue Reading
This study is an OT investigation of the morpho-phonology of English loanwords in Kitigania, a dialect of Kiimeru language. The subject of loanwords and adaptation is pivoted on the assumption that Kitigania has had a long time contact with the English language. This English-Kiimeru language contact can be traced back to the coming of missionaries... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT iman insecurity is one of the problems facing civilians in conflict affected regions besides physical curity. Various organizations and actors intervene in such circumstances by carrying out various tivities to try and promote this situation among the affected people. In spite of such interventions, much still desired. from the actors in... Continue Reading
ABSTRACT This study sought to examine family type and academic performance among secondary school students in Shomolu Local Government Area of Lagos State. It looks at variables such as gender of single parent, divorce, parental separation and step parent family as factors influencing academic performance among secondary school students. The study... Continue Reading
Abstract The 51 uth was conducted under the topic, stress and performance of health workers of kasana health centre in luweero district. It was guided by the following objectives: to find out the causes of stress among health workers of Kasanu health centre, to find out how stress has affected the performance of health workers of kasana health... Continue Reading