1. AN ASSESSMENT OF CORPORATIVE PERFORMANCE VARIABLES THAT DETERMINE DIVIDEND PAYOUT POLICIES OF MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES IN NIGERIA
Background of the Study
The success of corporations is influenced by a variety of factors, one of which is dividend policy. Dividend policy is used to keep a manager's opportunism under check. Empirical studies reveal that companies in underdevelope...
2. AN ASSESSMENT OF READING CULTURE OF PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS AND THEIR ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
There is no question that a country's degree of development is directly related to its literacy level. Rather than improving its literacy ranking, several research indicate that Nigeria continues to regress (Olanrewaju, 2008)...
3. ANALYSIS OF INSURANCE AWARENESS AND INSURANCE PERFORMANCE IN THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY
Background Of The Study
The insurance business serves as the backbone of Nigeria's risk management system. Insurance companies are non-bank financial businesses that play an essential role in financial intermediation within the financial system of a...
4. CRIME CASE REPORTING AND THE OBSERVABLE IMPACT ON ITS VICTIMS
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Crime is a social problem that every society seeks to address. Once a crime occurs, it instantly throws up different layers of victims. In the dynamics of victimisation and social re...
5. HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN THE NIGERIAN PRISON SYSTEM: A CASE STUDY OF NIGER STATE PRISON
The Prison system is one of the key components of Criminal Justice Administration as it the correctional institution where prisoners and convicts are kept after undergoing the processes of police investigation and trial by a court of law. The prison is responsible for the custody of the conv...
6. AN INVESTIGATION OF THE CORRELATES OF JOB SATISFACTION AMONG BUSINESS STUDIES TEACHERS IN NIGERIA
EXCERPT FROM THE STUDY
The findings of this study revealed that promotion influences business studies teachers’ job satisfaction in table 4.3. This was based on the analysis which showed that promotion increases sense of responsibility of teachers, makes teachers feel reliabl...
7. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TEACHERS QUALIFICATION AND SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS ENGLISH LANGUAGE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
EXCERPT FROM THE STUDY
The quality of education of a nation could be determined by the quality of her teachers. The most important factor in improving students’ achievement in English is by employing seasoned qualified teachers in all schools (Abe and Adu, 2013)....
8. SECURITY INFORMATION AND EVENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
ABSTRACT
The Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) enhances the security management of an organization by storing and analyzing logs coming from different network devices and giving possible recommendations that can be warnings, notices or alarms. Companies a...
9. FACTORS AFFECTING ADOPTION OF HAND POLLINATION TECHNIQUE BY COCOA FARMERS IN ONDO STATE OF NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
In this study, our focus was to carryout a critical analysis on the factors affecting adoption of hand pollination technique by cocoa farmers in Ondo state of Nigeria. The study specifically was aimed at ascertaining the socio-economic an...
10. HUMAN RESOURCES PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT AS CORRELATES OF SCHOOL PRODUCTIVITY
ABSTRACT
The study investigated the planning of educational resources for school effectiveness in selected secondary schools in Mainland Local Government Area of Lagos State. The study equally reviewed some important and extensive literatures under sub-...
11. HOOLIGANISM/GANGSTERISM AND STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out to examine hooliganism/gangsterism and students’ academic performance in senior secondary schools using 5 selected secondary schools in Umuahia North Local Government Area, Abia State&nb...
12. EFFECT OF SCHOOL LOCATION AND SEX DIFFERENTIALS ON STUDENT'S ACHIEVEMENT IN ECONOMICS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS
ABSTRACT
The scope of this study borders on school location and sex differentials are correlates of academic achievement in Economics using Agbo Local government Area in Delta State as case study. The study adopted a survey research design and wit...
13. EFFECT OF MOTIVATION ON THE PRODUCTIVITY OF EMPLOYEES IN THE NIGERIAN INSURANCE INDUSTRY
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out on the effect of motivation on the productivity of employees of insurance companies using AIICO Insurance Nig Plc. as case study. To achieve this 6 research objectives were formulated. The survey design was adop...
14. EXAMINATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN NIGERIA AS CORRELATES OF YOUTH PREPARATION FOR SMALL SCALE BUSINESS
Background to the Study
Higher institutions in Nigeria have been saddled with the main responsibility of training both youths and the nation’s professional personnel such as managers, scientists, engineers and technicians who participate in the de...
15. GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION AND CONTROL OF INSURANCE INDUSTRY IN NIGERIA PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Insurance is a safe-guard against risks. Any device aimed at reducing the chances of a risk occurring, when it happens, reducing the extent of its damage and providing the affected persons with compensation is a form of in...
16. INFLUENCE OF HOME BACKGROUND AS CORRELATES OF JOB PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOL IN MBAITOLI L.G.A OF IMO STATE
Background To The Study
Through teaching, research, and community service, educational institutions all over the globe strive to accomplish their primary goals of disseminating information and developing intellectually capable individuals. Academics who are qualified an...
17. INFLUENCE OF PARENTS OCCUPATION AND EDUCATIONAL STATUS ON SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENT'S CHOICE OF CAREER IN DELTA CENTRAL SENATORIAL DISTRICT, DELTA STATE
Background To The Study
In this period of high unemployment, selecting the proper career path can pave the road for future job chances for young adolescents. Because educational planners have become aware of the difficulties and disappointments faced by certain adolesce...
18. SELF-CONCEPT AND MOTIVATION AS CORRELATES OF STUDENT'S ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN MATHEMATICS IN MKPAT ENIN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
Background of the Study
In modern Nigeria, a larger focus is being placed on industrial and technological growth. As a result, students are encouraged to pursue science-related topics. Mathematics is a topic that cuts across all sciences. Mathematical a...
19. THE INFLUENCE OF NEGATIVE CLASSROOM BEHAVIOR ON STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOME
Background of the Study
The connection between classroom behavior and academic achievement seems to be self-evident. Well-managed and controlled classroom behavior results in successful academic outcomes. In contrast, disruptive and uncontrolled behavio...
20. EFFECTIVE USE OF TEACHING METHODS AS A CORRELATES OF STUDENTS PERFORMANCE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN SECONDARY
Background of the study
Education is a beacon that illuminates the path that humanity should take in order to reach its full potential. In addition to making students how to read and write, the goal of education is to instill in them the ability to think critically, ac...
21. EFFECTIVE USE OF TEACHING METHODS AS A CORRELATES OF STUDENTS PERFORMANCE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN EKITI STATE
Background of the study
Education is a beacon that illuminates the path that humanity should take in order to reach its full potential. In addition to making students how to read and write, the goal of education is to instill in them the ability to think critically, ac...
22. PARENTS’ EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL STATUS AS CORRELATES OF CAREER PREFERENCE AMONG SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
ABSTARCT
This study was carried out on parents’ educational attainment and occupational status as correlates of career preference among senior secondary school students using secondary schools in Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State...
23. PSYCHOSOCIAL CORRELATES OF ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AMONG PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS
ABSTRACT
The study basically examined the psychosocial correlates of academic performance among primary school pupils in Lagos State. Four research objectives leading to four research questions and hypotheses were stated to guide the study. A total numb...
24. ASSESSMENT OF MATERIALS MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES ON CONSTRUCTION SITES
ABSTRACT
Construction materials are vital components of the total construction cost (about 60%) of the total project cost. Based on their importance, this study assessed management strategies adopted in construction sites in Uyo Municipal. The objective...
25. INTERNAL AUDITING AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE ON THE PERFORMANCE OF INSURANCE FIRMS
ABSTRACT
The study is focused on a review of internal auditing and its significance on the performance of insurance firms in nigeria shows that internal audit is useful in...
26. INFLUENCE OF LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY ON THE COST PERFORMANCE OF THE TRADITIONALLY PROCURED PROJECTS
ABSTRACT
Based on low productivity problems facing the global construction industry, this study evaluated the influence of labour productivity on cost performance. The objectives include to identify productivity related factors influencing cost performance; determine the most significan...
27. LIVELIHOOD LIVING CONDITION AND COPING STRATEGIES AMONG OLDER PERSONS
ABSTRACT
Older persons are known for wisdom because they have experienced more days or years on earth more than others. At some point in live, the older persons are disengage from their long life activities and thus, they are deprived of some basic things. The socie...
28. QUALITY ASSURANCE AS CORRELATE OF STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS
ABSTRACT
Thisworkfocusedonqualityassuranceascorrelatesofstudents’academicperformance in public secondary schools in Enugu education zone. The purpose wastofindouttherelationshipbetweenqualityassuranceandstudents’academicperformance.Correlationalsurveydesignwasadoptedto...
29. SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHERS’ SELF-EFFICACY AND ATTITUDES TOWARDS SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL CIVIC EDUCATION CURRICULUM
Abstract
Nigeria is currently facing myriad of social problems of monumental proportions. Some of these social problems which appear to have emanated majorly from loss of civic values include cult activities, armed robbery, violence, examination miscond...
30. SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL CORRELATES OF EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING AMONG NURSING MOTHER
ABSTRACT
Proper breastfeeding practices are effective ways for reducing childhood morbidity and mortality, while many mothers understand the importance of breastfeeding, others are less knowledgeable on the benefits of breastfeeding and weaning. The aim in here i to ass...
31. CLOUD COMPUTING APPLICATION AND OFFLINE DATABASE PROVISION AS CORRELATES OF EFFECTIVE SERVICE DELIVERY IN UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES IN NORTH-WEST, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
This study investigated the cloud computing technology application and offline database provision as correlate of effective service delivery in three federal university libraries in northwest Nigeria. The study adopted descriptive survey research design with a population of 177...
32. TECHNICAL EDUCATORS’ JOB SATISFACTION, COMMITMENT AND ATTITUDE TO WORK AS CORRELATES OF JOB PERFORMANCE IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN EDO AND DELTA STATES
Background to the Study
Every organization needs various resources to achieve set goals. Without doubt, the most important resource of any organization is personnel. However the satisfaction, commitment and attitude to work of personnel with their job contribute meaningfully to the leve...
33. PSYCHO-SOCIAL INFLUENCE OF CIGARETTE SMOKING AMONG SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN TARABA STATE, NIGERIA
Background to the Study
Tobacco is one of the most important public health problems worldwide. Particularly, in developing countries it has been reported that among all risk factors, smoking is the fourth leading cause of diseases, (Nwosu, 2013). The use of tobacco and its product have...
34. AN INVESTIGATION ON THE IMPORTANCE OF PERSONALITY TRAITS ON STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Background to the Study
Academic performance of pupils has been a significant source of contention among teachers, parents, school administrators, students, and members of the general public. A number of studies have been conducted in an attempt to unde...
35. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE CORRELATES BETWEEN INCENTIVE PACKAGES AND TEACHERS PERFORMANCE IN SECONDARY SCHOOL
Background To The Study
Teachers have been regarded as having a significant impact on the educational system. Both students, parents, teachers, principals and even casual observers concur to this fact. Teachers, according to Hanushek (2002), are perhaps...
36. A STUDY OF READING CULTURE OF PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS AND THEIR ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
There is no doubt that the level of development in a country is directly proportional to the literacy level. Rather than improving on the literacy rating, various findings indicted that Nigeria keeps on retrogressing (Olanrewaju,...
37. EVALUATING THE EFFECTIVENESS AND SAFETY OF NEW VACCINES IN TAFAWA BALEWA LGA AREA OF BAUCHI STATE
Background of the study
Vaccination stands as one of the most significant advancements in modern medicine, playing a pivotal role in preventing infectious diseases and safeguarding public health. However, the effectiveness and safety of vaccines can var...
38. AUDIO VISUAL AIDS AND ICT: CORRELATES OF SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN LAGOS STATE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out to evaluate audio visual aids and ict: correlates of senior secondary school students academic performance in english language in Lagos state public schools. Specifically, the study aims to ascert...
39. Examining the Impact of Early Childhood Education on Later Academic Success
Abstract: This study examines the impact of early childhood education (ECE) on later academic success, focusing on educational attainment and socio-economic outcomes among graduates in Lagos State, Nigeria. The objective is to investigate the long-term benefits of quality ECE pro...
40. THE IMPACT OF OUTDOOR PLAYGROUNDS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT
Abstract: This study examines the impact of outdoor playgrounds in enhancing early childhood development. The objective is to evaluate how access to outdoor play environments influences cognitive, social, and physical developmental outcomes in young chi...
41. THE IMPACT OF STORYTELLING ACTIVITIES ON EARLY LITERACY SKILLS DEVELOPMENT IN PRESCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN
Abstract: This study examines the impact of storytelling activities on early literacy skills development in preschool-aged children. The objective is to evaluate how storytelling influences language acquisition, vocabulary development, and reading readiness....
42. THE IMPACT OF FINANCIAL PLANNING ON BUSINESS GROWTH
Abstract: THE IMPACT OF FINANCIAL PLANNING ON BUSINESS GROWTH
The objective of this research is to evaluate the influence of strategic financial planning on the growth trajectories of businesses. It aims to identify key financial planning practices that drive business expansion, underst...
43. THE IMPACT OF FINANCIAL PLANNING ON BUSINESS GROWTH
Abstract: THE IMPACT OF FINANCIAL PLANNING ON BUSINESS GROWTH
The objective of this research is to evaluate the influence of strategic financial planning on the growth trajectories of businesses. It aims to identify key financial planning practices that drive business expansion, underst...
44. BACTERIOLOGICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF BOREHOLE WATER
Background of the Study
Access to clean and safe drinking water is universally recognized as a fundamental human right and is vital for maintaining public health. The United Nations has emphasized the importance of water in Sustainable Development Goal...
45. THE ROLE OF TIME MANAGEMENT IN ADMINISTRATIVE EFFECTIVENESS
THE ROLE OF TIME MANAGEMENT IN ADMINISTRATIVE EFFECTIVENESS
Abstract: This study aims to explore the role of time management in enhancing administrative effectiveness, identifying key strategies that administrative personnel can employ...
46. A STUDY ON INVOLVEMENT OF DOCTORS /NURSES/ PARAMEDICS IN RURAL HEALTH CARE AND SUGGESTIONS TO IMPROVE INVOLVEMENT
Background of the study
The healthcare sector in rural areas has long been a significant concern globally, particularly in developing countries like Nigeria, where rural populations often experience inadequate access to medical services. In Idemili Sout...
47. STUDENTS’ PERCEPTION TOWARD THE USE OF E-LIBRARY RESOURCES: A CASE STUDY OF KSUSTA
Background of the study
The advent of digital technology has revolutionized various aspects of human endeavors, particularly in the realm of education. One notable advancement is the emergence and subsequent proliferation of electronic libraries (e-libr...
