Post-retirement Life Styles of Some Nigerians and the Counselling Implications Chapter One of Post-retirement Life Styles of Some Nigerians and the Counselling Implications Introduction Retirement is an integral part of a worker’s life. It is regarded as an important stage in human development the world over. People who plan their retirement well in advance…
Human Capital Development and Economic Growth Evidence From Nigeria Abstract on Human Capital Development and Economic Growth Evidence From Nigeria The study examines the impact of Human Capital Development (HCD) Nigeria on Economic Growth in Its analysis is predicted on multivariate co integration where real GDP growth rate is the dependent variable while recurrent…
Gender Inequality and the Status of Widows in Nigeria Implications for Counselling Abstract of Gender Inequality and the Status of Widows in Nigeria Implications for Counselling This study investigated the counselling needs of widows in Rivers State implication for study. The sample of this study consisted of 2000 widows from Rivers State. These widows…
Principals Perception of Teachers as Facilitators Abstract of Principals Perception of Teachers as Facilitators This review of literature on Quality Teaching aims to provide a theoretical background to the OECD-IMHE project on the quality of teaching in higher education. It highlights the main debates on the topic to date, hoping to present the different…
Globalization and Stock Market Growth in Nigeria Abstract on Globalization and Stock Market Growth in Nigeria The 21st century has seen rising globalization, which has led to growing interdependence of world economies and population, induced by cross-border trade in goods and services and flows of investment, people and information. Against this backdrop, the study…
Credit to Agricultural Sector and Nigeria Economic Performance Abstract on Credit to Agricultural Sector and Nigeria Economic Performance The study examined the impact of credit to agricultural sector on economic performance in Nigeria between 1981 and 2016. The co-objectives were to assess the impact of agricultural credit on agricultural output and agricultural value-added in…
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 Effect of Inflation on the Economic Growth of Nigeria Abstract on The Effect of Inflation on the Economic Growth of Nigeria The study examines the effect of inflation on economic growth in Nigeria from 1990-2017. This study adopted secondary data. The research was carried out using Ex- post facto resarch design. The secondary…
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…
Human Capital Investment and the Growth of the Nigerian Economy (1980-2018) Chapter One of Human Capital Investment and the Growth of the Nigerian Economy (1980-2018) INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Human beings are the most valuable assets in both developed and developing countries; as a result, this is one of the reasons these assets…
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…
