Guidance and Counseling Thesis Topics

Effect of Sexuality Education Among Household and Adolescents’ Risky Sexual Behaviour   Abstract of Effect of Sexuality Education Among Household and Adolescents’ Risky Sexual Behaviour This study investigated the effect of sexuality education among household and adolescents’ risky sexual behaviour in Ibadan north local government area of Oyo State. It was discovered from real life observation and past…

Work Family Conflict, Occupational Stress and Life Satisfaction Among Married Career Women   Chapter One of Work Family Conflict, Occupational Stress and Life Satisfaction Among Married Career Women INTRODUCTION Background to the Study There has been a growing scholarly interest in the gendered nature career which has furthered our understanding of the career trends among…

An Investigation Into the Attitudes of Family Planning Among Health Care Users and Market Women   Abstract of An Investigation Into the Attitudes of Family Planning Among Health Care Users and Market Women This study examined the influence of attitude on family planning among the health workers and market women in Ikosi/Iheri Local Government Area…

Differential Gender Perception of Sexual Abuse Among Adolescents in Secondary Schools   Abstract of Differential Gender Perception of Sexual Abuse Among Adolescents in Secondary Schools The study investigated the differential gender perception of sexual abuse among adolescents in secondary schools. Experimental design was used in order to assess the opinions of the respondent with the…

Emotional Intelligence and Adolescents’ Behaviour Problems   Abstract of Emotional Intelligence and Adolescents’ Behaviour Problems The purpose of this study is to investigate the Emotional Intelligence and Adolescents’ Behaviour Problems in Kosofe Local Government of Lagos State .The study covered a total of Ojota /Ogudu Zone of Education District II, encompassing five Senior Secondary Schools….

Impact of Broken Home on Academic Performance and Psychosocial Adjustment of Secondary School Students   Abstract of Impact of Broken Home on Academic Performance and Psychosocial Adjustment of Secondary School Students This study examined the impact of broken homes on academic performance and psychosocial adjustment of secondary school students in Kosofe Local Government Area of…

Impact of Cultism on Psychosocial Adjustment of Students in Secondary Schools   Chapter One of Impact of Cultism on Psychosocial Adjustment of Students in Secondary Schools INTRODUCTION Background to the study Cultism is one of the most dangerous social vices which have plagued the Nigerian institutions of higher learning for decades. This menace of cultism…

Influence of Hostel Squatting on Academic Performance, Interpersonal Relationship and Emotional Adjustment of Undergraduate Students   Abstract of Influence of Hostel Squatting on Academic Performance, Interpersonal Relationship and Emotional Adjustment of Undergraduate Students This study investigated the the influence of hostel squatting on academic performance, interpersonal relationship and emotional adjustment of students in University of Lagos. The…

Influence of Parental Involvement on the Promotion of Family Life Education   Abstract of Influence of Parental Involvement on the Promotion of Family Life Education This study investigated the Influence of Parental Involvement on the Promotion of Family Life Education in Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State, Nigeria. The purpose of this research was to…

The Social Problems and Academic Performance of Students in Selected Secondary Schools   Abstract of The Social Problems and Academic Performance of Students in Selected Secondary Schools The study basically examined the relationship between social problems in schools and academic performance of students in selected secondary schools in Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State….

The Effects of Early Marriage on the Socio-economic and Education Development of a Child in Educational District   Chapter One of The Effects of Early Marriage on the Socio-economic and Education Development of a Child in Educational District BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Marriage is the oldest institution in the world it was instituted by God…

Influence of Parental Education on Communication Pattern of Children in Public Primary Schools   Chapter One of Influence of Parental Education on Communication Pattern of Children in Public Primary Schools INTRODUCTION. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY.    Good communication skills continue to be the foundations of learning, emotional development and socialising throughout a young person’s schooling and…

The Influence of Socioeconomic Status and Peer Pressure on Adolescents’ Behavioural Patterns   Chapter One of The Influence of Socioeconomic Status and Peer Pressure on Adolescents’ Behavioural Patterns INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Adolescence is the transitory period the individual passes through in his /her growth from childhood to Adulthood. Studies have shown that the…

The Psycho-socio Effects of Single Parenthood on Adolescent Self Concept   Abstract of The Psycho-socio Effects of Single Parenthood on Adolescent Self Concept Although recent evidence implies linkages among depression or depressive symptoms , self-esteem, history of childhood abuse, and parenting. Children living in single family homes have different outlooks on life than children raised…

The Relationship Between Peer Group Pressure and Bullying Among Adolescents in Selected Secondary Schools   Abstract of The Relationship Between Peer Group Pressure and Bullying Among Adolescents in Selected Secondary Schools This study examined the relationship between peer group pressure and bullying behavior among adolescents in selected secondary schools in Lagos metropolis. The descriptive survey…

Preference for Cyber-counselling Among Nigerian University Students   Abstract of Preference for Cyber-counselling Among Nigerian University Students The present study examined major and least prevalent counseling needs of students who enrolled various undergraduate programs inthe Faculty of Educational Sciences at the Ankara University. Also, gender and grade level differences in those needs were investigated. A total of…

Adolescents Attitude to Parental Discipline   Abstract of Adolescents Attitude to Parental Discipline Transitional period or stage of physical and psychological human development creates in the adolescents a feeling of tension between dependency on their parents and the need to break away. Tension and behaviour disorder, disagreement increases as friends demonstrate a greater impact on…

Positive Parent-adolescent Relationship   Chapter One of Positive Parent-adolescent Relationship INTRODUCTION Adolescence is a trying time for both child and parent. As children struggle to understand and deal with the physical, cognitive, psychological, and social changes they are experiencing, parents may feel their relationship has been turned upside down. Their child all of a sudden has become…

Counselling for Sustainable Livelihoods With Target Clients (the Nigerian Adolescents and Youths)   Chapter One of Counselling for Sustainable Livelihoods With Target Clients (the Nigerian Adolescents and Youths) INTRODUCTION The increasing rate of unemployment in Nigeria is fast becoming a popular subject matter. It is the ideal cynical mechanism, which accounts for why many crimes…

Guidance and Counselling a Tool for Quality Enhancement in Secondary Schools   Abstract of Guidance and Counselling a Tool for Quality Enhancement in Secondary Schools The quality of guidance and counseling services provided to secondary school students in Kenya is paramount for it to have meaningful impact on students’ performance. The study was conducted to…

The Prevalence of Unresolved Grief Among Bereaved Parents Implications for Counselling   Abstract of The Prevalence of Unresolved Grief Among Bereaved Parents Implications for Counselling The loss of an infant through stillbirth, miscarriage, or neonatal death is recognized as a traumatic life event. Predictors of development of complicated grief after prenatal loss include lack of…

Subject Combinationchoices and Occupational Relevance   Abstract of Subject Combinationchoices and Occupational Relevance One of the developmental tasks of any individual is the preparation for a career. The study was aimed at investigating the relevance of subject selection of school going adolescents in relation to their career aspiration. It was aimed at examining the influence…

Counselling a Strong Tool for Checking Examination Malpractice and Coping With Examination Anxiety   Abstract of Counselling a Strong Tool for Checking Examination Malpractice and Coping With Examination Anxiety Secondary school students³ perceptions of examination malpractices and examination ethics were assessed. The participants were drawn from Secondary Schools in the Benin Metropolis of Nigeria. The study…

Using School Societies as a Means of Vocational Development   Chapter One of Using School Societies as a Means of Vocational Development INTRODUCTION Vocational education in Nigeria is the product of an extended evolutionary process. Economic, educational, and societal issues have repeatedly exerted influence on the definition of vocational education, as well as on how,…

School Counselors’ Roles in Preventing the Spread of Hiv and Aids in Nigeria   Chapter One of School Counselors’ Roles in Preventing the Spread of Hiv and Aids in Nigeria Introduction One of the leading causes of premature death in the last twenty years has been the scourge of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). The disease, AIDS, was…

The Relationship Between Stressful Life Events and Gender Among Nigerians   Abstract of The Relationship Between Stressful Life Events and Gender Among Nigerians The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationships between stressful life eventsi and anxiety during the period of adolescence. It is known that stressful life events are commonly studied risk…

Gender Differences in the Psycho-social Adjustment of Nigerian Single Parents   Abstract of Gender Differences in the Psycho-social Adjustment of Nigerian Single Parents The study investigated the impact of marital conflicts on the psychosocial adjustment of adolescents in Lagos metropolis. The sample comprises 150 senior secondary two students randomly selected with the use of stratified…

A Phenomenon on Mental Health as a Challenge to Youth Development in Nigeria and Its Counseling Implications   Chapter One of A Phenomenon on Mental Health as a Challenge to Youth Development in Nigeria and Its Counseling Implications INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Mental health is a health issue that is in circulation, specifically among…

Counselling Strategies for Addressing Militancy and Social Restiveness in Nigeria   Abstract of Counselling Strategies for Addressing Militancy and Social Restiveness in Nigeria This paper offers a critical account of the amnesty programme introduced by the Nigerian state in 2009. It examines the impact and limitations of the amnesty as an instrument of peacebuilding, and…

The Relationship Between the School Principal’s Leadership Behaviour and the Counsellors’ Morale   Abstract of The Relationship Between the School Principal’s Leadership Behaviour and the Counsellors’ Morale This study of four suburban schools, two high schools, and two elementary schools, investigated how the leadership behaviors of the principal can affect the morale of the teaching…