1. MARKETING COMMUNICATION'S IMPACT ON PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
BACKGROUND STUDY
In any commercial organization, as well as other sorts of groups, communication is a critical tool. It is an element that may help any company stay afloat. Communication also aids in comprehending the concepts and factors that cross an...
2. ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF POVERTY ON MATERNAL AND INFANT MORTALITY
Background Of The Study
Maternal and child mortality are not new concepts in the social and medical sciences. They both pose serious threats to human survival especially in the future generations. It is a saying, that the future of any society depends o...
3. A STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF THE ROLE OF MICRO-FINANCE BANK IN AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
The thesis statistically analyzed of the role of microfinance bank in agricultural development in Nasarawa state. The study cover three selected microfinance banks, microfinance bank has played a vital role in the financing of various agricultural development programme. According to Schreive...
4. ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF POVERTY ON MATERNAL AND INFANT MORTALITY
Background Of The Study
Maternal and child mortality are not new concepts in the social and medical sciences. They both pose serious threats to human survival especially in the future generations. It is a saying, that the future of any society depends o...
5. STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF THE ROLE OF MICRO-FINANCE BANK IN AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Microfinance bank has played a vital role in the financing of various agricultural development programme. According to Schreiver and Columbet (2001) define microfinance as a development tools used to create access for the ec...
6. THE INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENT AND HEREDITY ON HEALTH STATUS OF PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS IN NIGERIA
Background of the study
The Nigerian government considers primary school education as being critical for a smooth transition from the home to the school and for preparing the child for adjustment and successful learning in higher level of education. Efforts are being ma...
7. ADVERTISING AN EFFECTIVE PROMOTIONAL TOOL FOR MARKETING NEW PRODUCT
EXCERPT FROM THE STUDY
In this study, our focus was on advertising an effective promotional tool for marketing new product using NASCO group of companies, in Plateau State as a case study. The study specifically was aimed at highlighting the significant of adv...
8. DETERMINING THE CAUSAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ADVANCED MATERNAL AGE AND DOWN SYNDROME
EXCERPT FROM THE STUDY
In this study, our focus was to carryout a critical analysis on determining the causal relationship between advanced maternal age and down syndrome. The study specifically was aimed at ascertaining the causes and effect and preventive w...
9. ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIMES COMMISSION (EFCC) AND THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA: AN ASSESSMENT
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Close to a decade after the inauguration of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the war against corruption in Nigeria continues to rage with the anti-graft body clearly not having the upper hand. The bulk of the...
10. EFFECTS OF BOARDING AND DE-BOARDING ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SENIOR SECONDARY STUDENTS
ABSTRACT
The study examined the effects of boarding and de-boarding on the academic performance of senior secondary school students in Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State. The quasi experimental design was adopted for this study. The target samp...
11. ETHNO-RELIGIOUS CONFLICTS IN NIGERIA; ISSUES, CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS
Background of the study
Ethnic consciousness is the loyalty or attachment to an ethnic group either as a social, political and economic entity, or a cultural community. Whichever way we look at it, ethnic consciousness is based on the distinctiveness of...
12. MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION OF INSIDE AND OUTSIDE RADIATION LEVELS AT THE TAKE-OFF SITE
Background of study
Radiation refers to any sort of energy that may be transmitted as rays, waves, or a stream of particles. Radiation can be either ionizing or nonionizing. Ionizing radiation is more dangerous than non-ionizing radiation because it causes ionization to...
13. REVIEW ON THE SIGNIFICANCE ENHANCING FIRE SAFETY IN HOSTEL DESIGNS
BACKGROUND OF STUDY
Housing is one of man's most essential requirements. Since the Paleolithic Age, humanity has been fascinated with the supply of high-quality housing. According to Afolayan (1981), a decent lodging should provide physical shelter,...
14. THE INFLUENCE OF TEACHERS INSTRUCTIONAL METHODS ON STUDENTS ATTITUDE AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN SOCIAL STUDIES EDUCATION IN JOS NORTH LGA, PLATEAU STATE
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Education is the most powerful agent of social and personal development that has a relatively formative effect on students. The primary goal of every level of education is to effect fundamental change in the student (Tebab...
15. IMPACT OF PLANNING ON HOUSING DEVELOPMENT IN JOS JARAWA DISTRICT, JOS NORTH, PLATEAU STATE
ABSTRACT
This study aims at examining the impact of planning on housing development in Jos Jarawa. 150 households were surveyed across the District employing simple random sampling technique in order to generate data on the physical,...
16. IMPLICATION OF ELECTRONIC BANKING AND CUSTOMERS’ SATISFACTION IN NIGERIA BANKS
ABSTRACT
The main focus of this study is to examine impact of e-banking on customers’ satisfaction using Access bank Plc Jos, Plateau State as case stu...
17. THE INFLUENCE OF SCHOOL PLANT ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
ABSTRACT
The main aim of the research work is to determine the influence of school plant on the academic performance of secondary school students in SSCE using Jos, North in Plateau State as case Study. The study adopted a survey research design...
18. IMPACT OF WORK-HOME CONFLICT ON EMPLOYEE DECISION TO LEAVE
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out to examine the impact of work-home conflict on employee decision to leave in CIO and sons Plateau State. Specifically, the study examined the different ways that the work-Home conflict has affected the femal...
19. IMPROVING COLLABORATION BETWEEN TECHNICAL COLLEGES AND INDUSTRIES FOR SKILL ACQUISITION IN ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE
ABSTRACT
The study was carried out to determined ways that could be used for improving collaboration between technical colleges and industries for skill acquisition in electrical installation and maintenance work in Plateau State. Survey research design...
20. CROSS VENTILATION IN PUBLIC BUILDING IN JOS METROPOLIS (ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES)
Abstract
This study was carried out on cross ventilation in public building in Jos metropolis. It was the aim of the study to analyze the level of performance of natural air Ventilation with a case study of some Churches, Schools and Hospitals in Jos North Area of Plate...
21. A SURVEY OF THE AVAILABILITY AND USE OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS FOR ART TEACHING
Abstract
This study was a survey of the availability and usage of contemporary art teaching and learning materials in Colleges of Education in Kaduna and Plateau States. Teachers in Nigeria over the years have been using the conventional instructional materials but mode...
22. IMPACT OF CASHLESS POLICY ON PROFITABILITY OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN NIGERIA
Abstract
This research work examines the impact of cashless policy on the profitability of commercial banks in Nigeria. Thus it analyses critically to the very beginning, the introduction of cashless policy in banking business in Nigeria. The cashless s...
23. IMPACT OF RUNNING SEPARATE HOME BY MARRIED COUPLES ON WIFE AND CHILDREN
ABSTRACT
The main involvement of the study was an investigation into the problems and prospect of running separate homes by married couples in Pankshing Local government area, plateau state. Specifically, the study intends to find out the causes of runn...
24. IMPACTS OF GENDER ON THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF SOCIAL STUDIES JSS II STUDENTS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN JOS NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT OF PLATEAU STATE
ABSTRACT
This study investigates the impacts of gender on the academic achievement of Social Studies JSS II students in public secondary schools in Jos North Local Government of Plateau State. The study was carried out on junior seconda...
25. ROLE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT
ABSTRACT
This study critically looked at the Role of Local Government in Rural Development in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State, Nigeria. This research work fundamentally analyzed Local Government as a veritable tool for grass root democr...
26. SPORT COACHING AND PEACE BUILDING
ABSTRACT
The study, “Sport coaching and peace building” is aimed at raveling the role of sport as a unifying agency and a tool for bringing about peace and development thereby reducing crime and delinquency in Nigeria, a case study of Platea...
27. THE ROLE OF MASS MEDIA IN CRISIS MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIA
Abstract
The role played by media in conflicts has been an issue of discussion all over the world. Although media influence has increased tremendously in the last decade, researchers are yet to agree on the degree and magnitude of its influence in confl...
28. TRAINING AS A VERITABLE TOOL FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF SECRETARIAL EFFICIENCY IN AN ORGANIZATION
ABSTRACT
This Project work is “An Analysis of Training as Tool for improvement of secretarial Efficiency in an organization.” This was necessitated by the fact that most organizations fail, not because their workers, especially secretaries a...
29. THE EFFECTS OF ENTREPRENEURIAL CHARACTERISTICS ON BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
ABSTRACT
The study examines the effect of entrepreneurial characteristics on business performance in Jos North. The research questions that guided the study were: What are the characteristics of an entrepreneur? What is the relationship between entrepreneurship traits a...
30. ABORTION AS A CAUSATIVE FACTOR TO THE INCREASE IN MORTALITY RATE AMONG ADOLESCENT AT AGES 13 to 20
ABSTRACT
This study is on abortion as a causative factor to the increase in mortality rate among adolescent in Plateau State of Nigeria. Four research questions were stated to guide the study, with specific objectives which include: to explain the manifestations of mortality; to determi...
31. RESIDENTIAL RENT DIFFERENTIALS BETWEEN TOWN CENTER AND PERI-URBAN IN BUKURU, PLATEAU STATE
ABSTRACT
This study investigated the differentials that exist in rents between town center and peri-urban in bukuru. It took into consideration variables that affected differential in rent of 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom houses in the study area. A total of hundred quest...
32. IMPACTS OF GENDER ON THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF SOCIAL STUDIES JSS II STUDENTS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN JOS NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT OF PLATEAU STATE
ABSTRACT
This study investigates the impacts of gender on the academic achievement of Social Studies JSS II students in public secondary schools in Jos North Local Government of Plateau State. The study was carried out on junior secondary school st...
33. THE AFFECTATIONS OF CULT ACTIVITIES ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN MISSION SCHOOLS IN JOS NORTH L.G.A. OF PLATEAU STATE
ABSTRACT
The research work aimed at examining the affectation of cult activities on the academic performance of secondary school students in mission schools. The research was carried out in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau state where five missions owned secon...
34. THE EFFECT OF DRUG ABUSE ON THE YOUTH IN JOS SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF PLATEAU STATE NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
In totality, the aim of this topic “the effects of drug abuse on the youth” is to find out the causes and its effects so as to proffer solution that it will help reduce drug abuse among the youth and the entire people of the co...
35. THE USE OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS IN TEACHING READING IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN KANAM LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF PLATEAU STATE
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- STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
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Over the years, there has been a general decline in the reading skills of pupils as well as academic achievement of pupils. Educators and librarians alike blamed “progressive education”...
36. THE EFFECTS OF TEACHERS’ INSTABILITY ON THE PERFORMANCE OF PUPILS IN PRIVATE PRIMARY SCHOOL IN JOS NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF PLATEAU STATE
ABSTRACT
The study examines the effects of Teachers’ Instability on the performance of pupils in Private Schools in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State and Nigeria at large. Relevant literatures were reviewed; questionnaires were administered to t...
37. THE IMPACT OF CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES ON THE MORALS OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN NIGERIA
Abstract
This research discusses the impact of Christian religious studies on the morals of secondary school students in selected secondary schools in Jos, plateau State. It discussed the societal value that Nigeria is a country that is plagued with misplaced value. Que...
38. QUALITY OF SANDCRETE HOLLOW BLOCKS IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
Sandcrete hollow blocks are widely used in Plateau State, Nigeria. The quality of these blocks produced, however, differs from each manufacturer due to different methods employed in the production and the properties of the constituent materials. This research work focuses on th...
39. ASSESSMENT OF HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION IN IRISH POTATOES AND SOILS FROM AN ABANDONED MINING SITE IN JOS-SOUTH, USING AAS AND XRF TECHNIQUES
ABSTRACT
This study was undertaken to assay the elemental concentration in some Irish potatoes and soils from farmlands in an ex-mining area at Dahwol-vwana village, Jos-south L.G.A, Plateau state, Nigeria. The total heavy metal concentrations (for Irish potato and soil samples) were ob...
40. PLANNING IMPLICATIONS OF HOUSING DEVELOPMENT IN JOS JARAWA DISTRICT, JOS NORTH, PLATEAU STATE
ABSTRACT
This study aims at examining the housing development in Jos Jarawa. 150 households were surveyed across the District employing simple random sampling technique in order to generate data on the physical, social and economics characteristics of house...
41. ETHNOBOTANICAL SURVEY OF PLANTS USED IN TREATMENT OF VIRAL INFECTIONS IN JOS, AND ANTIVIRAL EVALUATIONS OF BOSWELLIA DALZIELLI HUTCH (BURSERACEAE) AND ENANTIA CHLORANTHA OLIVER (ANNONACEAE)
ABSTRACT
An ethnobotanical survey of plants used in the treatment of viral infection was carried out in Jos North, Jos South and Jos East Local Government Areas of Plateau State, Nigeria by verbal interactions with Traditional Medicine Practitioners, Herbalist, Herb sellers and some ind...
42. HAEMATOLOGICAL, SERUM BIOCHEMICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES IN JAPANESE QUAIL (COTURNIX COTURNIX JAPONICA) EXPERIMENTALLY INFECTED WITH SALMONELLA ENTERICA SEROVAR GALLINARUM
ABSTRACT
A total of 160 (108 males and 52 females) Japanese quails (Coturnix coturnix japonica) were used for the experiment. The quails were obtained at the age of four weeks from the Poultry Unit of the National Veterinary Research Institute, Vom, Plateau State, Nigeria. They were ran...
43. THE MILITARY AND NIGERIA POLITICS: AN ASSESSMENT OF THE DOMINATION OF THE MILITARY OF THE NIGERIA POLITICAL SPACE 1999 TO 2015
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out to examine the military and nigeria politics: an assessment of the domination of the military of the nigeria political space 1999 to 2015. Specifically, the study examine the historical antecedent in Nigeria from 1966 to 1976. t...
44. DETERMINANT OF TAX COMPLIANCE AMONG SMES
Abstract
Tax is an important stream of revenue for government’s development projects. The importance of tax systems as a major revenue source in a country is undeniable, these statistics have evidenced that tax revenues are one of main income source for many gove...
45. A DEMOGRAPHIC STUDY OF HANDICAPPED CHILDREN IN SCHOOLS IN PLATEAU STATE: IMPLICATIONS FOR EDUCATION SERVICE PROVISION
ABSTRACT
The demographic survey of handicapped children was conducted in schools in Plateau State. Five special schools for the handicapped and twenty-one integrated schools were covered in the survey. A total of five hundred and thirteen children that were made up of the auditorily imp...
46. AN EMPIRICAL VALIDATION OF BEGINNING READING SKILLS FOR NIGERIAN PRIMARY SCHOOLS USING THREE STRUCTURED METHODOLOGIES
ABSTRACT
This study examined the empirical validation of beginning reading skills for Nigerian primary schools using three structured methodologies. Specifically the study was designed to find out whether there would be reading gains on the part of the pupils following the application o...
47. EFFECTS OF DIRECT AND DISCOVERY METHODS ON MAIN IDEA COMPREHENSION ABILITY OF SELECTED SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The present study was designed to compare the effects of the Direct Method and the Discovery Method on students’ main idea comprehension ability. The specific objectives were to determine whether students taught using the Direct Method of finding main ideas would perform...
48. EFFECTS OF LANGUAGE EXPERIENCE APPROACH ON LITERACY SKILLS OF LEARNERS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES IN JOS METROPOLIS, PLATEAU STATE
ABSTRACT
The problem of this study stemmed from the observation of issues surrounding the literacy development of learners with intellectual disabilities. Research has it that those learners who fall into this group have sub-average intellectual functioning (between less than 20 < 70...
49. EVALUATION OF CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS KNOWLEDGE CURRICULUM FOR JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN PLATEAU STATE OF NIGERIA 1985-2002
ABSTRACT
This study aimed at evaluating the Christian religious knowledge (CRK) curriculum for junior secondary schools in Plateau State of Nigeria. The CRK curriculum is used all over Nigeria for teaching Christian religious knowledge. Survey design was adopted in the study. Eight r...
50. USER SATISFACTION WITH ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN OF SPACES IN RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS: INSIGHTS FROM LOW-COST HOUSING IN PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
User satisfaction with residential houses generally is tied to many variables, but this research aims at examining user satisfaction with architectural designed spaces of residential buildings using insights from Plateau State Low-cost housing. The designed spaces of low-cost h...
