Year: 2022

A Study of the Determinants of Vocational Choice Among Senior Secondary School Students   Abstract of A Study of the Determinants of Vocational Choice Among Senior Secondary School Students This study was designed to investigate if parents and peer groups of school students have any influence in the choice of a career among secondary school…

The Prevalence of Occupational Stress Among Secondary School Teachers   Abstract of The Prevalence of Occupational Stress Among Secondary School Teachers Principals play a pivotal role in performance of students in secondary schools. In many instances, this calls for high professional and societal demands, and expectations. As a result, principals experience stress. Studies in countries…

Learning Disabled and Normal Achieving Students’ Causal Attributes for Their Performance Outcomes   Abstract of Learning Disabled and Normal Achieving Students’ Causal Attributes for Their Performance Outcomes Students with learning disabilities (LD), or learning difficulties, form a large significant group in China. Research has shown that the prevalence rate in young people up to the…

Moral Problems in Nigerian Educational Institutions   Chapter One of Moral Problems in Nigerian Educational Institutions INTRODUCTION Education is universally acclaimed as the best legacy that can be bequeathed to a child. To achieve this goal, there is no gain-saying the fact that in order to provide adequate all round education the responsibility of providing…

Undergraduate Students’ Concerns and Gender Preferences for Counsellors   Abstract of Undergraduate Students’ Concerns and Gender Preferences for Counsellors A help seeking survey and measures of socioeconomic status, cultural mistrust, and African Self-consciousness were administered to 315 black college students to study attitudes toward counseling and counselor preference. Multiple Regression analysis indicated that gender, cultural mistrust, and…

Stealing Among Students Causes and Remedie   Abstract of Stealing Among Students Causes and Remedies Although stealing among adolescents appears to be fairly common, an assessment of adolescent stealing and its relationship to other behaviors and health problems is incompletely understood. A large sample of high school students (n = 3,999) was examined by self-report…

Influence of Sex of Parent, Timing of Loss and Age of Child on Unresolved Grief Among Bereaved Parents   Abstract of Influence of Sex of Parent, Timing of Loss and Age of Child on Unresolved Grief Among Bereaved Parents This study was carried out to examine the influence of sex of parent, timing of loss and age…

The Role of Guidance and Counselling in Obviating Suicide in Nigeria Tertiary Institutions                 Chapter One of The Role of Guidance and Counselling in Obviating Suicide in Nigeria Tertiary Institutions BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one’s own death. Mental disorders, including depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, personality disorders, anxiety disorders,…

The Role of Guidance and Counselling in Suicide Prevention in Nigeria   Chapter One of The Role of Guidance and Counselling in Suicide Prevention in Nigeria INTRODUCTION Background of the study Suicide (Latin: Suicidium). It is the act of intentionally ending one’s life. Suicide is a common phenomenon in the western world, but it is…

The Examination of Parental Role in Curbing Suicidal Actions in Nigerian Tetiary Institutions   Chapter One of The Examination of Parental Role in Curbing Suicidal Actions in Nigerian Tetiary Institutions INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Few suicides or suicide attempts take place in schools. But the suicide of a student— even if it takes place…

The Place of Waec Grades in Determining the Choice of Course for Secondary School Students   Chapter One of The Place of Waec Grades in Determining the Choice of Course for Secondary School Students INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Parents are expected to have a significant influence on the career choices of their children. Many…

The Influence of Communication Between Parents and Students on Academic Performance   Abstract of The Influence of Communication Between Parents and Students on Academic Performance This study investigated The influence of communication between parents and students on academic performance. Three research questions and two null hypothesis (tested at p≤0.5) guided the study. The study is…

Investigation of the Effect of Covid-19 Pandemic on Sporting Activitie                            Chapter One of Investigation of the Effect of Covid-19 Pandemic on Sporting Activitie INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF STUDY As at December 2019 Wuhan in China reported an outbreak of a SARS-CoV-2 infection disease, identified as an atypical pneumonia (Timpka, 2020). By March 2020 The World…

Effect of Covid-19 Lockdown on Marriages                            Chapter One of Effect of Covid-19 Lockdown on Marriages INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Marriage has remained one of the most intense relationships which human civilization has witnessed and sustained over centuries. Loosely, it can be defined as a culturally recognized union between two people that establishes various…

An Empirical Analysis of the Effect of Covid-19 Pandemic on Marriage Sustainability                            Chapter One of An Empirical Analysis of the Effect of Covid-19 Pandemic on Marriage Sustainability INTRODUCTION BACKGROUNG OF THE STUDY Marriage is a formal and legal union of a man and a woman by which they become husband and wife [Addis et…

The Influence of Guidance and Counselling Services on Career Choice of Secondary School Students   Abstract of The Influence of Guidance and Counselling Services on Career Choice of Secondary School Students This study was carried out to examine the influence of guidance and counselling services on career choice of secondary school students using five selected secondary…

Causes and Consequences of Pre-marital Sex Among Secondary School Students in Nsukka Local Government Area   Abstract of Causes and Consequences of Pre-marital Sex Among Secondary School Students in Nsukka Local Government Area This study was carried out to examine causes and consequences of pre-marital sex among secondary school students in Nsukka local government area….

Knowledge and Practice of Occupational Safety Among Workers   Abstract of Knowledge and Practice of Occupational Safety Among Workers This study was carried out to examine the knowledge and practice of occupational safety among workers. Specifically, the study examined the extent of awareness of workers about the knowledge and practice of occupational safety, examined the…

The Implication of Money Ritual on Moral Decadence   Chapter One of The Implication of Money Ritual on Moral Decadence INTRODUCTION Background of the study In today’s world, shame and shamelessness are rewarded with encomiums and emphasized recognition, nakedness is now directly proportional to your fame and acceptance, skimpy dresses are now tickets to classy…

An Examination of Factors Contributing to Kidnapping for Rituals in Nigeria(South East Perspective)   Chapter One of An Examination of Factors Contributing to Kidnapping for Rituals in Nigeria(South East Perspective) INTRODUCTION Background of the study The idea of abduction for ritual in Nigeria and other regions of Africa may be analyzed as a nexus between…

An Evaluation of Parental Influence on Youth Involvement in Ritualism   Chapter One of An Evaluation of Parental Influence on Youth Involvement in Ritualism INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY According to Onyehalu (1986), the family is the adolescent model. The social learning theory provides a comprehensive picture of the role of parents in socializing children….

The Impact of Family Background on Adolescent Engagement in Ritualism(a Case Study of Ogun State)   Chapter One of The Impact of Family Background on Adolescent Engagement in Ritualism(a Case Study of Ogun State) INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The family is one of the most important institutions for the survival of any society. The…

The Impact of Peer Pressure on Youth Involvement in Ritual Killings               Chapter One of The Impact of Peer Pressure on Youth Involvement in Ritual Killings INTRODUCTION Ritual killing is a common phenomenon in Nigerian daily life. It has become a regular event when hundreds of Nigerians lost their lives to ritual killers or what…

Examination of Risk Behavior From Hard Drugs (Methamphetamine   Abstract of Examination of Risk Behavior From Hard Drugs (Methamphetamine This study was carried out on he examination of risk behavior from hard drugs (methamphetamine “mkpurummiri”) among the youths. using Umunneochi LGA as a case study. To achieve this, thee significant research objectives were formulated. The…

Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Women Towards Family Planning Services   Abstract of Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Women Towards Family Planning Services This study was carried out to assess the knowledge, attitude and practices of women towards family planning services. Specifically, the study determined if women are aware of family planning, determined the various…