INFLUENCE OF CHILD-BEARING IN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF STUDENT MOTHERS IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN ENUGU STATE

INFLUENCE OF CHILD-BEARING IN ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF STUDENT MOTHERS IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN ENUGU STATE Abstract This study was conducted to find the influence of early marriage and childbearing on academic achievement and educational attainment of student mothers in tertiary institutions in Enugu State. Three tertiary institutions in Enugu State were used …

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INFLUENCE OF PARENTAL OCCUPATION AND EDUCATIONAL LEVEL ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ANAMBRA STATE

ABSTRACT The study examined the influence of parental occupation and education on the academic achievement of students of Senior Secondary Two (SS2) in English language and Mathematics in Ogidi and Otuocha education zones of Anambra State, Nigeria. The population of the study consisted of 16,886 students in public secondary schools in Anambra State. Ten (10) …

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EFFECTS OF COGNITIVE RESTRUCTURING, ON MATHEMATICS ACHIEVEMENT OF SECONDARY SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS

EFFECTS OF COGNITIVE RESTRUCTURING, ON MATHEMATICS ACHIEVEMENT OF SECONDARY SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS ABSTRACT This study was geared towards investigating the effects of cognitive restructuring, in enhancing mathematics achievement of adolescents in secondary schools in Oshimili South Local Government Area. Two research questions and two null hypotheses, guided the study. Quasi experimental research design was adopted. The …

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EFFECT OF COGNITIVE RESTRUCTURING AND SHAPING TECHNIQUES IN HANDLING LATENESS TO SCHOOL AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

EFFECT OF COGNITIVE RESTRUCTURING AND SHAPING TECHNIQUES IN HANDLING LATENESS TO SCHOOL AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS ABSTRACT The study was on the effect of cognitive restructuring and shaping techniques in reducing lateness among secondary school students.  The study was carried out in Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State using quasi-experimental design.  Two hundred and …

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ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SELECTED ASPECTS OF THE BLUEPRINT ON GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING IN NIGERIAN SECONDARY SCHOOLS

ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SELECTED ASPECTS OF THE BLUEPRINT ON GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING IN NIGERIAN SECONDARY SCHOOLS ABSTRACT This study assesses the implementation of selected aspects of the Blueprint on Guidance and Counselling in Nigerian secondary schools. Eighteen research questions guided the study and six major hypotheses were formulated and tested. Aspects of the …

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TEACHERS’ PERCEPTION OF TEACHING FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ANAMBRA STATE

TEACHERS’ PERCEPTION OF TEACHING FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ANAMBRA STATE ABSTRACT This study examined the teachers’ perception of teaching family life education in secondary schools in Anambra State. Four research questions guided the conduct of the study. Two hypotheses were formulated for the study. Descriptive survey research design was adopted for …

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TEACHERS’ PERCEPTION OF GUIDANCE COUNSELLORS’ TASK PERFORMANCE IN ANAMBRA STATE PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS

TEACHERS’ PERCEPTION OF GUIDANCE COUNSELLORS’ TASK PERFORMANCE IN ANAMBRA STATE PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS ABSTRACT This study investigated teachers’ perception of guidance counsellors’ task performance in Anambra state public secondary schools. Four research questions and three null hypotheses guided the study. The study reviewed related literatures under conceptual, theoretical and empirical studies. Descriptive survey research design …

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TEACHER PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES AND QUALITY EDUCATION DELIVERY IN ABIA STATE PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS

TEACHER PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES AND QUALITY EDUCATION DELIVERY IN ABIA STATE PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS Abstract This study investigated teachers’ professional competencies and quality education delivery for male and female teachers in public secondary schools in Abia State. The population of the study comprised all the 3,568 teachers in the public secondary schools in Abia State. The …

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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS’ CONFLICT RESOLUTION STRATEGIES AND TEACHERS’ JOB SATISFACTION IN ANAMBRA STATE PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS’ CONFLICT RESOLUTION STRATEGIES AND TEACHERS’ JOB SATISFACTION IN ANAMBRA STATE PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS ABSTRACT The study determined the relationship between school administrators’ conflict resolution strategies and teachers’ job satisfaction in Anambra State public secondary schools. Correlational research design was adopted in the conduct of the study. Five research questions and five …

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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MARITAL CONFLICT AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF PART-TIME UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN CHUKWUEMEKA ODUMEGWU OJUKWU UNIVERSITY, IGBARIAM CAMPUS.

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MARITAL CONFLICT AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF PART-TIME UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN CHUKWUEMEKA ODUMEGWU OJUKWU UNIVERSITY, IGBARIAM CAMPUS. ABSTRACT The study examined the relationship between marital conflict and academic achievement of married part-time students of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam Campus. The study was guided by five research questions and five null hypotheses tested at …

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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COMMUNICATION STYLES AND ADMINISTRATIVE EFFECTIVENESS OF PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOL PRINCIPALS IN ANAMBRA STATE

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COMMUNICATION STYLES AND ADMINISTRATIVE EFFECTIVENESS OF PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOL PRINCIPALS IN ANAMBRA STATE ABSTRACT The study investigated the relationship between communication styles and administrative effectiveness of public secondary school principals in Anambra State. Correlational design was used for the study. The study guided by five research questions and five hypotheses respectively. The population …

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PREMARITAL COHABITATION AS A PREDICTOR OF ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT AMONG UNDERGRADUATES IN PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES IN ANAMBRA STATE

PREMARITAL COHABITATION AS A PREDICTOR OF ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT AMONG UNDERGRADUATES IN PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES IN ANAMBRA STATE ABSTRACT The study investigated premarital cohabitation as a predictor of academic engagement among undergraduates in public universities in Anambra state. Four research questions and four null hypotheses guided the study. Conceptual, theoretical and empirical studies were reviewed. The study …

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MANAGERIAL STRATEGIES EMPLOYED BY PRINCIPALS IN HANDLING INDISCIPLINE AMONG PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ANAMBRA STATE.

MANAGERIAL STRATEGIES EMPLOYED BY PRINCIPALS IN HANDLING INDISCIPLINE AMONG PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ANAMBRA STATE. ABSTRACT The study investigated indiscipline in secondary schools in Anambra state with the purpose of finding out the strategies for handling indiscipline or misconduct among students in secondary schools. Hence the purpose of the study was to find out …

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MANAGEMENT PRACTICES FOR CURBING SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS’ APATHY TO IN-SCHOOL EXTERNAL EXAMINATIONS IN ANAMBRA STATE

MANAGEMENT PRACTICES FOR CURBING SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS’ APATHY TO IN-SCHOOL EXTERNAL EXAMINATIONS IN ANAMBRA STATE ABSTRACT The study investigated the management practices for curbing secondary school students’ apathy to in-school external examinations in Anambra State. Descriptive survey research design was adopted for the study. Four research question and four hypotheses were structured to guide the …

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INFLUENCE OF MATERNAL EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT LEVELS ON PSYCHOSOCIAL ADJUSTMENT OF ADOLESCENTS IN ANAMBRA STATE

INFLUENCE OF MATERNAL EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT LEVELS ON PSYCHOSOCIAL ADJUSTMENT OF ADOLESCENTS IN ANAMBRA STATE ABSTRACT This study was embarked upon to determine the influence of maternal educational attainment levels on the psychosocial adjustments of adolescents in secondary schools in Anambra State, Nigeria. This study was carried out in three education zones, Awka, Onitsha and Nnewi …

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EFFECT OF COGNITIVE RESTRUCTURING ON SCHOOL ADJUSTMENT OF IN-SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS

EFFECT OF COGNITIVE RESTRUCTURING ON SCHOOL ADJUSTMENT OF IN-SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS ABSTRACT This study examined effect of cognitive restructuring on school adjustment of maladjusted in-school adolescents in Anambra state. The main purpose of the study is to examine the effect of cognitive restructuring on school adjustment of maladjusted in-school adolescents in Ogidi Education Zone of Anambra …

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ASSESSMENT OF IMPLEMENTATION OF GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING PROGRAMMES IN POST-PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN ANAMBRA STATE

ASSESSMENT OF IMPLEMENTATION OF GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING PROGRAMMES IN POST-PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN ANAMBRA STATE ABSTRACT The study assessed the implementation of guidance and counselling programmes in public post-primary schools in Anambra state. Four research questions and four null hypotheses guided the study. Conceptual, theoretical and empirical studies were reviewed. The study adopted evaluative research design. …

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WORK-RELATED HAZARDS ENCOUNTERED BY PRINCIPALS IN ENFORCING DISCIPLINE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ORLU EDUCATION OF IMO STATE.

WORK-RELATED HAZARDS ENCOUNTERED BY PRINCIPALS IN ENFORCING DISCIPLINE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ORLU EDUCATION OF IMO STATE. ABSTRACT School principals encounter series of hazards while performing their tasks especially in instilling and maintaining discipline in schools. This study investigates work-related hazards encountered by principals in enforcing discipline in public secondary schools in Orlu education …

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EXTENT OF TEACHERS’ PARTICIPATION IN ADMINISTRATIVE DECISION-MAKING IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ANAMBRA STATE

EXTENT OF TEACHERS’ PARTICIPATION IN ADMINISTRATIVE DECISION-MAKING IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ANAMBRA STATE ABSTRACT This study was designed to investigate “Extent of Teachers’ Participation in Administrative Decision-Making in Secondary Schools Administration in Anambra State” . It was undertaken because of the researcher’s concern that The Extent of Teachers’ participation in administrative decision-making was not encouraging …

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RELATIONSHIP AMONG MATHEMATICS TEACHERS’ SELF- EFFICACY BELIEF, MATHEMATICS STUDENTS’ TASK PERSISTENCE AND ACHIEVEMENT IN NSUKKA EDUCATION ZONE OF ENUGU STATE

RELATIONSHIP AMONG MATHEMATICS TEACHERS’ SELF- EFFICACY BELIEF, MATHEMATICS STUDENTS’ TASK PERSISTENCE AND ACHIEVEMENT IN NSUKKA EDUCATION ZONE OF ENUGU STATE ABSTRACT This study was carried out to investigate relationship among mathematics teachers’ self-efficacy beliefs, mathematics students’ task persistence and achievement of secondary schools in Nsukka Education Zone of Enugu State. Three research questions and three …

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SCHOOL HEADS’ LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND SCHOOL CLIMATE AS DETERMINANTS OF PUPILS’ ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN DELTA STATE.

SCHOOL HEADS’ LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND SCHOOL CLIMATE AS DETERMINANTS OF PUPILS’ ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN DELTA STATE. ABSTRACT The general purpose of this study was to investigate the school heads skills and school climate that determine academic achievement of public primary school pupils in Delta State. Literature was reviewed under conceptual framework, theoretical framework, related empirical …

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SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC CORRELATES OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE AMONG COUPLES IN ENUGU NORTH SENATORIAL ZONE, ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA.

SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC CORRELATES OF INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE AMONG COUPLES IN ENUGU NORTH SENATORIAL ZONE, ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA. ABSTRACT The study investigated the socio-demographic correlates of intimate partner violence among couples in Enugu North Senatorial Zone, Enugu State, Nigeria. The population of the study comprised all he registered married couples in Enugu North senatorial zone from 2011- …

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STAFF MOTIVATION AS A TOOL FOR EFFECTIVE SECONDARY SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION IN AGUATA EDUCATION ZONE OF ANAMBRA STATE

STAFF MOTIVATION AS A TOOL FOR EFFECTIVE SECONDARY SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION IN AGUATA EDUCATION ZONE OF ANAMBRA STATE ABSTRACT It is believed that teachers in secondary schools no longer manifest expected desirable attitudes, behaviour and competencies. These poor work attitudes and behaviour are attributed to lack of poor motivation to teaching profession. The purpose of this …

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TEACHERS’ PERCEPTION OF SUPERVISORS’ ROLES IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN MINNA EDUCATION ZONE, NIGER STATE.

TEACHERS’ PERCEPTION OF SUPERVISORS’ ROLES IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN MINNA EDUCATION ZONE, NIGER STATE. ABSTRACT This study investigated ‘Teachers’ Perception of Supervisors’ Roles in Primary Schools in Minna Education Zone, Niger State.’ Six research questions answered using Mean and SD and three null hypotheses tested at 0.05 level of significance using t-test statistic and ANOVA …

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UTILIZATION OF E-COUNSELLING IN SOCIAL AND ACADEMIC ADJUSTMENT AMONG UNDERGRADUATES OF UNIVERSITIES IN KEBBI AND SOKOTO STATES

UTILIZATION OF E-COUNSELLING IN SOCIAL AND ACADEMIC ADJUSTMENT AMONG UNDERGRADUATES OF UNIVERSITIES IN KEBBI AND SOKOTO STATES ABSTRACT The study investigated the utilization of e-counselling in social and academic adjustments among undergraduates of Universities in Kebbi and Sokoto States, Nigeria. Descriptive research design was adopted for the study, six research questions and four hypotheses were …

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PRINCIPALS’ UTILIZATION OF SUPERVISORY SKILLS FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN SOUTH EAST, NIGERIA

PRINCIPALS’ UTILIZATION OF SUPERVISORY SKILLS FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN SOUTH EAST, NIGERIA ABSTRACT This study was conducted to investigate principals’ utilization of supervisory skills for quality assurance in public secondary schools in South East, Nigeria. Eight research questions were posed and answered while eight hypotheses were formulated and tested at 0.05 …

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QUALITY ASSURANCE AS CORRELATE OF STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ENUGU EDUCATION ZONE

QUALITY ASSURANCE AS CORRELATE OF STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ENUGU EDUCATION ZONE ABSTRACT This work focused on quality assurance as correlates of students’ academic performance in public secondary schools in Enugu education zone. The purpose was to find out the relationship between quality assurance and students’ academic performance. Correlational survey design …

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MANAGING CLASSROOM DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOURS AMONG PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS IN NSUKKA CENTRAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY

MANAGING CLASSROOM DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOURS AMONG PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS IN NSUKKA CENTRAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to investigate the classroom management of disruptive behaviours among primary school pupils with a view to recommending ways of averting these problems and meeting these needs through classroom management strategies. The study was guided by …

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PARENT’S SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS AS DETERMINANTS OF CAREER CHOICE CONFLICT AMONG SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ABUJA (FCT)

PARENT’S SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS AS DETERMINANTS OF CAREER CHOICE CONFLICT AMONG SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ABUJA (FCT) ABSTRACT This study investigated the extent to which parents’ socio-demographic factors such as age, educational qualification, type of education and socio-economic status influenced career choice conflict of senior secondary school students in Abuja, FCT. To guide the study, …

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PARENTAL ACHIEVEMENT ORIENTATION AS PREDICTOR OF SELF-CONCEPT AND ACADEMIC SELF-EFFICACY OF IN-SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS IN ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA.

PARENTAL ACHIEVEMENT ORIENTATION AS PREDICTOR OF SELF-CONCEPT AND ACADEMIC SELF-EFFICACY OF IN-SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS IN ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA. ABSTRACT This study sought to determine whether parental achievement orientation predicts self-concept and academic self-efficacy of in-school adolescents in Enugu State. This desire was also motivated by the need to determine whether gender has any relationship with self-concept …

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PARENTAL SELF-ESTEEM AND VALUE PREFERENCE AS PREDICTORS OF ACHIEVEMENT ORIENTATION OF IN-SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS IN ENUGU-STATE

PARENTAL SELF-ESTEEM AND VALUE PREFERENCE AS PREDICTORS OF ACHIEVEMENT ORIENTATION OF IN-SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS IN ENUGU-STATE ABSTRACT The study determined the relationship among parental self-esteem, value preference and achievement orientation of in-school adolescents. The study also had parental level of education and location as moderating variables. The study was conducted in six education zones in Enugu …

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PARENTING STYLES AS CORRELATE OF ACADEMIC SELF-EFFICACY BELIEFS AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ZONE-B SENATORIAL DISTRICT OF BENUE STATE

PARENTING STYLES AS CORRELATE OF ACADEMIC SELF-EFFICACY BELIEFS AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ZONE-B SENATORIAL DISTRICT OF BENUE STATE ABSTRACT This study was carried out to investigate parenting styles as correlate of academic self-efficacy beliefs among secondary school students in Zone B Senatorial District of Benue state. The study was guided by five purposes, five …

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PEER AND HOME FACTORS AS PREDICTORS OF TENDENCY TO SAME-SEX SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS IN SOUTH EASTERN NIGERIA

PEER AND HOME FACTORS AS PREDICTORS OF TENDENCY TO SAME-SEX SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS IN SOUTH EASTERN NIGERIA ABSTRACT Personal experience on the increasing cases of same-sex sexual behaviour among secondary school adolescents especially in South Eastern Nigeria has necessitated the present study. The study investigated how peer and home factors of polygamy, …

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POLICY FRAMEWORK FOR PRIVATE SECTOR COLLABORATION IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF NIGERIAN FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES

POLICY FRAMEWORK FOR PRIVATE SECTOR COLLABORATION IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF NIGERIAN FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES ABSTRACT This study aimed at providing policy framework for private sector collaboration in the development and management of Nigerian federal universities.  Seven research questions and seven null hypotheses guided the study. The design employed for the study was descriptive survey. …

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INFLUENCE OF GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING ON VOCATIONAL VALUE ORIENTATION AND SOCIAL NETWORKING AMONG IN-SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS IN ENUGU STATE

INFLUENCE OF GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING ON VOCATIONAL VALUE ORIENTATION AND SOCIAL NETWORKING AMONG IN-SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS IN ENUGU STATE ABSTRACT The study was carried out to determine the influence of guidance and counselling on vocational value orientation and social networking among in-school Adolescents in Enugu State, Nigeria. the Ex-post facto design was adopted, and the study …

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INFLUENCE OF GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING SERVICES ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND TRANSITION RATE OF TARABA STATE STUDENTS INTO TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS

INFLUENCE OF GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING SERVICES ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND TRANSITION RATE OF TARABA STATE STUDENTS INTO TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS ABSTRACT This study investigated the influence of guidance and counselling services on academic achievement and transition rate of Taraba state students into tertiary institutions. Four research questions answered, using mean and standard deviation, and three null …

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INFLUENCE OF PARENTAL BACKGROUND ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPIL IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN ENUGU NORTH EDUCATIONAL ZONE

INFLUENCE OF PARENTAL BACKGROUND ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPIL IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN ENUGU NORTH EDUCATIONAL ZONE ABSTRACT The research study examined the influence of parental background on academic achievement of primary school pupils in English Language in Enugu-North Educational Zone. Three research questions and three hypotheses guided the study. An ex-post-facto research …

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INFLUENCE OF PARENTAL SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS ON THE INCIDENCE OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT AMONG PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS IN AGUATA EDUCATION ZONE OF ANAMBRA STATE.

INFLUENCE OF PARENTAL SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS ON THE INCIDENCE OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT AMONG PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS IN AGUATA EDUCATION ZONE OF ANAMBRA STATE. ABSTRACT The study sought to find out the influence of parental socio-economic status on the incidence of child abuse and neglect among primary school pupils in Aguata education zone of Anambra …

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INFLUENCE OF PARENTING STYLES ON IN-SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS’ ACHIEVEMENT ORIENTATION AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ENUGU STATE.

INFLUENCE OF PARENTING STYLES ON IN-SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS’ ACHIEVEMENT ORIENTATION AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ENUGU STATE. ABSTRACT The study was carried out to investigate the influence of parenting styles on in school adolescents’ achievement orientation and academic achievement in secondary schools in Enugu State. The design of the study is ex-post facto while …

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INFLUENCE OF SCHOOL CLIMATE ON TEACHERS’ MOTIVATION IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ENUGU-EAST EDUCATION ZONE OF ENUGU STATE

INFLUENCE OF SCHOOL CLIMATE ON TEACHERS’ MOTIVATION IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ENUGU-EAST EDUCATION ZONE OF ENUGU STATE ABSTRACT The study was carried out to investigate the influence of school climate on teachers’ motivation in Enugu-East Education Zone of Enugu State. The study adopted ex-post factor design. The sample size is 526 respondents representing the entire …

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INFLUENCE OF SCHOOL DISCIPLINARY STYLES ON STUDENTS’ SELF-ESTEEM AND INTEREST IN LEARNING IN NSUKKA EDUCATIONAL ZONE OF ENUGU STATE

INFLUENCE OF SCHOOL DISCIPLINARY STYLES ON STUDENTS’ SELF-ESTEEM AND INTEREST IN LEARNING IN NSUKKA EDUCATIONAL ZONE OF ENUGU STATE ABSTRACT This study was designed to find out the influence of school disciplinary styles on students’ self-esteem and interest in learning in Nsukka Education zone of Enugu state. The study adopted ex-post facto research design. The …

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INFLUENCE OF TEACHER CHARACTERISTICS ON INTEREST AND ACHIEVEMENT OF JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN SOCIAL STUDIES IN NSUKKA EDUCATION ZONE OF ENUGU STATE

INFLUENCE OF TEACHER CHARACTERISTICS ON INTEREST AND ACHIEVEMENT OF JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN SOCIAL STUDIES IN NSUKKA EDUCATION ZONE OF ENUGU STATE ABSTRACT The study focused on the influence of teacher characteristics on interest and performance of junior secondary school students in social studies in Nsukka education zone of Enugu state. Eight research questions …

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INFLUENCE OF TELEVISED VIOLENCE ON SOCIO-EMOTIONAL AND ACADEMIC ADJUSTMENT OF STUDENTS IN FEDERAL TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN ANAMBRA STATE

INFLUENCE OF TELEVISED VIOLENCE ON SOCIO-EMOTIONAL AND ACADEMIC ADJUSTMENT OF STUDENTS IN FEDERAL TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN ANAMBRA STATE ABSTRACT The major focus of this study is to assess the influence of television violence on socio-emotional and adjustment of student of federal tertiary institution in Anambra state comprising Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka, Federal Polytechnic Oko and …

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INTEGRATING BASIC PRIMARY EDUCATION CURRICULUM INTO QUR’ANIC EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN MINNA, NIGER STATE

INTEGRATING BASIC PRIMARY EDUCATION CURRICULUM INTO QUR’ANIC EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN IN MINNA, NIGER STATE ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to integrate universal Basic Education programme into the Qur’anic education for children in Niger state. The study was guided by four research questions and four research hypotheses. Survey research design was use to investigate …

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FAMILY BACKGROUND VARIABLES AS PREDICTORS OF ACHIEVEMENT MOTIVATION AND SELF EFFICACY BELIEF OF PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS IN ENUGU EDUCATION ZONE OF ENUGU STATE

FAMILY BACKGROUND VARIABLES AS PREDICTORS OF ACHIEVEMENT MOTIVATION AND SELF EFFICACY BELIEF OF PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS IN ENUGU EDUCATION ZONE OF ENUGU STATE ABSTRACT The main purpose of this study was to investigate family background variables such as; family size, parents’ educational status and occupation as a predictor of  achievement motivation and self efficacy belief …

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IMPACT OF GENDER ORIENTATION ON ACHIEVEMENT BEHAVIOUR, ACADEMIC SELF-CONCEPT AND SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT OF IN-SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS IN ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA

IMPACT OF GENDER ORIENTATION ON ACHIEVEMENT BEHAVIOUR, ACADEMIC SELF-CONCEPT AND SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT OF IN-SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS IN ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA ABSTRACT This study investigated the impact of gender orientation on achievement behaviour, academic self-concept and school achievement of in-school adolescents. Nine research questions and nine hypotheses guided the study. The design of the study was causal …

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IMPEDIMENTS TO EFFECTIVE UTILIZATION OF FUNDS IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN ENUGU STATE

IMPEDIMENTS TO EFFECTIVE UTILIZATION OF FUNDS IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN ENUGU STATE ABSTRACT This study anchored on the impediments to effective utilization of funds in tertiary institutions in Enugu state. The study employed a descriptive survey design. Four research questions and two null hypotheses guided the study. The population of the study comprised all the …

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IN-SERVICE EDUCATION NEEDS OF ADMINISTRATORS IN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN COLLEGES OF EDUCATION IN SOUTH-SOUTH NIGERIA

IN-SERVICE EDUCATION NEEDS OF ADMINISTRATORS IN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN COLLEGES OF EDUCATION IN SOUTH-SOUTH NIGERIA ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to investigate in-service education needs of administrators in human resource management in colleges of education in South-South, Nigeria: The population of the study was 277 administrators of colleges of education in South-South, …

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INFLUENCE OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON SECONDARY SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION IN EBONYI STATE

INFLUENCE OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON SECONDARY SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION IN EBONYI STATE ABSTRACT This study investigated the influence of climate change on secondary school administration in Ebonyi state. Four research questions and four null hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. The study adopted survey design. The population of the study was 521 principals in both …

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EFFECT OF SELECTED GAMES ON PUPILS’ ACHIEVEMENT IN READING

EFFECT OF SELECTED GAMES ON PUPILS’ ACHIEVEMENT IN READING ABSTRACT The study was designed to find out the effect of selected games on pupils’ achievement in reading. The study adopted a non-equivalent control group quasi-experimental design in which three research questions were posed and three null hypotheses tested. The population of the study comprised of …

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EFFECTS OF COGNITIVE RESTRUCTURING AND BIBLIOTHERAPY TECHNIQUES ON ANGER MANIFESTATION OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

EFFECTS OF COGNITIVE RESTRUCTURING AND BIBLIOTHERAPY TECHNIQUES ON ANGER MANIFESTATION OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS ABSTRACT The study investigated the effects of cognitive restructuring and biliotherapy techniques on the reduction of anger manifestation of secondary school students. The study was guided by four research questions and two null hypotheses tested at 0.05 level of significance. A …

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EFFECTS OF FILM-MODELING AND DIRECT-TEACHING TECHNIQUES ON SELF-CONCEPT OF SCHOOLING ADOLESCENTS

EFFECTS OF FILM-MODELING AND DIRECT-TEACHING TECHNIQUES ON SELF-CONCEPT OF SCHOOLING ADOLESCENTS ABSTRACT This study investigated the effects of film. Modelling and direct-teaching techniques on self-concepts of schooling adolescents. The study adopted the quasi-experimental design. The sample for the study comprised one hundred and fifteen (115) secondary school students drawn from three (3) out of four …

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EFFECTS OF MODELING AND SELF-MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES ON QUARRELSOME BEHAVIOURS OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

EFFECTS OF MODELING AND SELF-MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES ON QUARRELSOME BEHAVIOURS OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS ABSTRACT The study was conducted to determine the effects of modeling and self management techniques on quarrelsome behaviour of secondary school students. In carrying out the study, four research questions were developed to guide the study while six null hypotheses were tested …

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EFFECTS OF RATIONAL-EMOTIVE BEHAVIOUR THERAPY (REBT) ON SELFISH BEHAVIOURS AMONG IN-SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS IN RIVERS STATE

EFFECTS OF RATIONAL-EMOTIVE BEHAVIOUR THERAPY (REBT) ON SELFISH BEHAVIOURS AMONG IN-SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS IN RIVERS STATE ABSTRACT The study investigated the effects of Rational-Emotive Behaviour Therapy on selfish behaviours exhibited among in-school adolescents in Rivers State of Nigeria. The research design is Experimental, Non-equivalent Pretest-Posttest Control Group Design. Rivers State is made up of twenty-three Local …

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ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINANTS OF MALADAPTIVE BEHAVIOURS AMONG ADOLESCENTS IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NSUKKA EDUCATION ZONE OF ENUGU STATE

ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINANTS OF MALADAPTIVE BEHAVIOURS AMONG ADOLESCENTS IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NSUKKA EDUCATION ZONE OF ENUGU STATE ABSTRACT This work studied environment determinants of maladaptive behaviours among adolescents in senior secondary schools in Nsukka education zone of Enugu State. The descriptive survey research method was used for the research. The population of the study …

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EVALUATION OF STAFF PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION IN UNIVERSITIES IN NORTH CENTRAL NIGERIA, 2007-2012

EVALUATION OF STAFF PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION IN UNIVERSITIES IN NORTH CENTRAL NIGERIA, 2007-2012 ABSTRACT This study was designed to evaluate staff personnel administration in Universities in North Central Nigeria, with a view to finding out the extent to which the guidelines on staff personnel administration are adhered to. The instruments used included; Staff Personnel Administration Questionnaire …

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EXTENT OF THE AVAILABILITY AND USE OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS IN TEACHING AND LEARNING SOCIAL STUDIES IN ABA EDUCATION ZONE, ABIA STATE

EXTENT OF THE AVAILABILITY AND USE OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS IN TEACHING AND LEARNING SOCIAL STUDIES IN ABA EDUCATION ZONE, ABIA STATE ABSTRACT This study examined Extent of the Availability and use of Instructional Materials in Teaching and Learning Social Studies in Aba Education Zone, Abia State. The study adopted descriptive survey research design. The study …

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CONFLICT MANAGEMENT IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN BENUE STATE, NIGERIA

CONFLICT MANAGEMENT IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN BENUE STATE, NIGERIA ABSTRACT Conflict in tertiary institutions in Benue State, Nigeria has become a thing of concern for administrators, staff (academic or non academic), scholars, parents and researchers. This study was designed to investigate conflict management in tertiary institutions in Benue State, Nigeria. The study was prompted by …

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DATA MANAGEMENT PRACTICES OF SECONDARY SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS IN NSUKKA EDUCATION ZONE OF ENUGU STATE

DATA MANAGEMENT PRACTICES OF SECONDARY SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS IN NSUKKA EDUCATION ZONE OF ENUGU STATE ABSTRACT This study was designed to investigate data management practices of secondary school administrators in Nsukka Education Zone of Enugu State. The study employed descriptive survey research design. The population comprised 58 principals and 2004 teachers.  The entire populations of the …

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DEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLES AND WORK STRESS AMONG ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATORS OF UNIVERSITIES IN SOUTH EAST NIGERIA

DEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLES AND WORK STRESS AMONG ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATORS OF UNIVERSITIES IN SOUTH EAST NIGERIA ABSTRACT The study investigated demographic variables and work stress among academic administrators of universities in South East Nigeria. Seven research questions and five null hypotheses guided the study. The ex post facto research design was employed in the study. The population …

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DEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLES, JOB SATISFACTION AND PRODUCTIVITY OF UNIVERSITY LECTURERS IN SOUTH-EAST, NIGERIA

DEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLES, JOB SATISFACTION AND PRODUCTIVITY OF UNIVERSITY LECTURERS IN SOUTH-EAST, NIGERIA ABSTRACT The study examined the relationships between demographic variables, job satisfaction and productivity of university lecturers in South East, Nigeria. The co-relational survey design was used for the study. Thirteen research questions and nine hypotheses guided the study. The population of the study …

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DEVELOPMENT OF PROFESSIONAL SKILLS IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION TEACHERS IN SOUTH-EAST, NIGERIA.

DEVELOPMENT OF PROFESSIONAL SKILLS IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION TEACHERS IN SOUTH-EAST, NIGERIA. ABSTRACT The study developed professional skills improvement programme for early childhood education teachers in South-East, Nigeria. Five research questions and three hypotheses guided the study. The design of the study was Research and Development (R&D) design. The population for the study …

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EDUCATION AND GENDER AS DETERMINANTS OF POLITICAL PARTICIPATION IN ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA

EDUCATION AND GENDER AS DETERMINANTS OF POLITICAL PARTICIPATION IN ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA ABSTRACT The study investigated Education and Gender as determinants of political participation in Anambra State.  Five research questions and six hypotheses guided the study.  The instruments used for data collection were questionnaire and focus group interview. The study adopted descriptive survey research design. …

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EFFECT OF COMPARATIVE GRADING IN MATHEMATICS ON STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC SELF-EFFICACY BELIEFS AND ACHIEVEMENT IN ABA EDUCATION ZONE OF ABIA STATE

EFFECT OF COMPARATIVE GRADING IN MATHEMATICS ON STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC SELF-EFFICACY BELIEFS AND ACHIEVEMENT IN ABA EDUCATION ZONE OF ABIA STATE ABSTRACT The study was carried out to investigate the effect of comparative grading on students’ mathematics achievement and self-efficacy beliefs in Aba education zone. Also, the study explored the influence of gender and interaction effect …

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EFFECT OF NEED-FOCUSED COGNITIVE RESTRUCTURING INTERVENTION PROGRAMME ON THE SELF-ESTEEM AND SELF-EFFICACY OF RECIDIVIST INMATES IN THE PRISONS IN NIGERIA

EFFECT OF NEED-FOCUSED COGNITIVE RESTRUCTURING INTERVENTION PROGRAMME ON THE SELF-ESTEEM AND SELF-EFFICACY OF RECIDIVIST INMATES IN THE PRISONS IN NIGERIA ABSTRACT This study investigated the effect of Need-Focused Cognitive Restructuring Intervention Programme (NEFCRIP) on the self-esteem and self-efficacy of recidivist inmates in the zone G of the Nigeria prison service. The design of the study …

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EFFECT OF OVERLAY TECHNIQUE OF MULTIMEDIA PROJECTION ON BIOLOGY ACHIEVEMENT OF NON-SCIENCE STUDENT OF DIFFERENT SCIENTIFIC LITERACY LEVELS IN POLYTECHNICS IN ANAMBRA STATE

EFFECT OF OVERLAY TECHNIQUE OF MULTIMEDIA PROJECTION ON BIOLOGY ACHIEVEMENT OF NON-SCIENCE STUDENT OF DIFFERENT SCIENTIFIC LITERACY LEVELS IN POLYTECHNICS IN ANAMBRA STATE ABSTRACT The relevance of science to life and society, made the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), to stipulate in the polytechnic curriculum that non-science students should offer general courses in sciences. …

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ANXIETY LEVEL AS PREDICTOR OF ACADEMIC SELF-EFFICACY BELIEF AND ACADEMIC ADJUSTMENT AMONG UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN SOUTH –EAST, NIGERIA

ANXIETY LEVEL AS PREDICTOR OF ACADEMIC SELF-EFFICACY BELIEF AND ACADEMIC ADJUSTMENT AMONG UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN SOUTH –EAST, NIGERIA ABSTRACT This research work was designed to measure the extent to which anxiety level predicts academic self-efficacy belief and academic adjustment among undergraduate students. To accomplish this purpose, 5 research questions with corresponding hypotheses were formulated to …

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APPRAISAL OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN EDUCATION ZONE “C” OF BENUE STATE

APPRAISAL OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN EDUCATION ZONE “C” OF BENUE STATE ABSTRACT This study was carried out to appraise community participation in the administration of public secondary schools in Education Zone “C” of Benue State. Four research questions and two null hypotheses were posed and formulated respectively to …

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APPRAISAL OF SUPERVISION OF INSTRUCTION IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NORTH-CENTRAL, NIGERIA.

APPRAISAL OF SUPERVISION OF INSTRUCTION IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN NORTH-CENTRAL, NIGERIA. ABSTRACT This study appraised supervision of instruction in secondary schools in North- Central, Nigeria. The study investigated the extent: qualifications of supervisors of instruction; frequency of supervisory visits to secondary schools; supervisors’ adoption of approved supervision techniques in carrying out their assignment; and supervisors’ …

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CLASSROOM CLIMATE AS A CORRELATE OF SECONDARY SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS PSYCHO-SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT IN OKIGWE EDUCATION ZONE OF IMO STATE

CLASSROOM CLIMATE AS A CORRELATE OF SECONDARY SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS PSYCHO-SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT IN OKIGWE EDUCATION ZONE OF IMO STATE ABSTRACT The main purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between classroom climate and secondary school adolescents’ psycho-social adjustment. The study was guided by four purposes, four research questions and three null hypotheses. The research …

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ALTERNATIVE FUNDING POTENTIALS OF UNIVERSITIES IN SOUTH-EAST AND SOUTH-SOUTH, NIGERIA

ALTERNATIVE FUNDING POTENTIALS OF UNIVERSITIES IN SOUTH-EAST AND SOUTH-SOUTH, NIGERIA ABSTRACT This study was carried out to investigate the alternative funding potentials of Nigerian universities. The alternative sources of funding available to Nigerian universities that could be tapped for financial autonomy due to ownership, age and location of the universities were explored. This study adopted …

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A DELPHI STUDY ON MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS (MIS) MODEL FOR DECISION-MAKING IN SOUTH-EAST NIGERIA UNIVERSITIES

A DELPHI STUDY ON MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS (MIS) MODEL FOR DECISION-MAKING IN SOUTH-EAST NIGERIA UNIVERSITIES ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to model Management Information Systems (MIS) for decision-making by administrators of Universities in South-East, Nigeria. Seven research questions and seven hypotheses guided the study. The design of the study was survey research. The …

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