1. INFLUENCE OF PARENTING STYLE ON CHILDREN IN UGBOWO COMMUNITY
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Parenting style is a psychological construct representing standard strategies that parents use in their child rearing (Nnamadi, 2009). The quality of parenting is more essential than the quantity spent with the child. For instance a parent c...
2. URBAN DYNAMICS AND CRIME CONTROL
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Urbanization dynamics with the physical power and forces of pulling a large number of people to become permanently concentrated in a relatively small area of forming cities as a result of large number of people migrating in searc...
3. PUBLIC PERCEPTION OF RADIO BROADCAST PROGRAMMES ON HEALTH MATTERS (CASE STUDY OF ONITSHA RESIDENTS)
EXCERPT FROM THE STUDY
Other definitions place emphasis on the importance of signs and symbols, as well as the transmission of cultural information, ideas, attitudes, or emotions from one person or a group to another. This branch of mass media involves in some ways the...
4. FACTORS INFLUENCING CULTISM IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS AND ITS EFFECT ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The term cultism is a way of life, an attitude, an idea that has become popular and also it can be said to be a small group of people who have extreme religion. The genesis of secret cult activities in Nigeria tertiary institutio...
5. 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...
6. AN EVALUATION OF ELECTORAL VIOLENCE IN NIGERIA: THE CASE OF ANAMBRA STATE GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The unbridled quest for power by man in his ever unstoppable search for relevance and advantage has indeed, generated so much tensions and hostilities. Thus, for most developing democracies of the Third World especially, Nigeria,...
7. THE INFLUENCE OF PENTECOSTAL CHURCHES ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATION (A CASE STUDY OF LIVING FAITH CHURCH WINNERS CHAPEL)
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
A global study and research on Pentecostal churches is an on-going assignment because of its impact on the religious, political and socio-economic life of the people. A survey of the available number of Pentecostal churches in Nigeria a...
8. A CONTEXTUAL ANALYSIS OF PROVERBS IN SOME OF OLA ROTIMI’S WORKS
Background to the Study
Through the medium of language, cultures may be comprehended. Since language and social reality are inextricably linked, it is claimed that language is culturally transmitted (Heath, 2003). This indicates that changes in result in changes in lang...
9. ANALYSIS ON DETERMINANTS OF MATERNAL MORTALITY IN GENERAL HOSPITAL
BACKGROUND OF STUDY
The ever-increasing focus on enhancing women's reproductive health on a worldwide scale has resulted in an increased need for research, particularly in the field of maternal health. Since the late 1980s, the issue of mate...
10. IMPLICATIONS OF INSECURITY AND YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF
Background to the Study
Insecurity and unemployment remains one of the most critical problems the country is facing, of course coming after insecurity. Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa and the second largest economy on the continent with a population of over...
11. ATTITUDE OF TEACHERS TOWARDS TEACHING IN RURAL AREA
Abstract
This study investigates the attitude of teachers towards teaching in rural areas in Nigeria using Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, Nigeria as a case study. The descriptive design was used for the study. Specifically, the study used questionnaire fo...
12. SOCIOLOGY AND BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION IN NIGERIAN SOCIETY
Abstract
Bribery an corruption has affected many countries all over the world especially the developing countries. It has various implications for both the developed and developing economies. Corruption hampers development and thus rais...
13. PRAGMATIC STUDY OF BOVI AND BASKETMOUTH
Background to the Study
The intricacies in language use have brought philosophers (first) and then linguists (later) into the study of language. Although, the first attempt made to study language was prescriptive, less technical, superficial, unprofessional, shor...
14. THE INFLUENCE OF PENTECOSTAL PENTECOSTAL CHURCHES ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF EDUCATION. A CASE STUDY OF LIVING FAITH PENTECOSTAL CHURCH (WINNERS CHAPEL)
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
A global study and research on Pentecostal pentecostal churches is an on-going assignment because of its impact on the religious, political and socio-economic life of the people. A survey of the available number of Pentecostal pentecostal churche...
15. MAX WEBER’S ETHICS AND PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT- LESSONS FOR NIGERIA, 1999- 2017
Background of the Study
Nigeria is a country blessed with rich human, mineral and natural resources, but sadly, the country continued to experience steady decline in economic development. This is because the rich human, mineral and natural resources the country is bless...
16. AN ASSESSMENT OF SOCIO-PSYCHOLOGICAL APPROACH TO THE ANALYSIS OF TEACHING METHODS AND LEARNING IN ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMMES IN THE ENUGU STATE
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Adult education is a process in which adults engage in systematic and organized activities in order to improve their understanding and learning. Individuals are required to upgrade their knowledge, skills, abilities, and aptitude...
17. EVALUATION OF THE PROSPECT OF DEVELOPING NEW ASSEMBLIES AND ITS IMPLICATION FOR THE GROWTH OF THE APOSTOLIC CHURCH NIGERIA TACN, SANNGO-BADAN
Background of the study
The growth of the Christian church in Nigeria has been significant over the past few decades. This study aims to evaluate the prospect of developing new assemblies and its implications for the growth of the church in Nigeria. It...
18. SOCIO-CULTURAL FACTORS INFLUENCING STUDENT'S CAREER CHOICE
Background of the study
Student’s career ‘choice’ is a subject which has attracted academic, professional as well as public attention due to its multifaceted nature. Since career is a result of the interplay between individuals within organizational an...
19. AN EXAMINATION OF THE CONSEQUENCES OF THE ENDBADGOVERNANCE PROTEST IN KANO STATE, NIGERIA
Background of the Study
The #EndBadGovernance protest is part of a larger wave of social activism in Nigeria, highlighting citizens' dissatisfaction with governance, corruption, and the failure of the government to deliver essential...
20. An Investigation of FDI’s Impact on Public Revenue Generation in Nigeria
Background of the Study
Public revenue generation is fundamental for funding government expenditures and ensuring fiscal sustainability. In Nigeria, FDI is increasingly viewed as a strategic tool to enhance the fiscal base by broadening the tax base, stimulating economic a...
21. The Impact of FDI on Fiscal Policy Adjustments in Nigeria
Background of the Study
Fiscal policy adjustments are essential for managing national budgets, funding public services, and ensuring economic stability. In Nigeria, FDI is increasingly recognized not only as a driver of economic growth but also as a factor that influences...
22. The impact of Pentecostal churches on moral values in Arochukwu Local Government Area, Abia State
Background of the Study
Pentecostal churches have experienced significant growth in Arochukwu, playing an influential role in shaping moral values and social norms. Their dynamic worship styles, evangelical zeal, and emphasis on personal transformation have resonated with...
23. An appraisal of the relationship between domestic violence and mental health in Ijebu North Local Government Area, Ogun State.
Background of the Study:
Domestic violence is a pervasive issue that transcends socio-economic, cultural, and geographical boundaries, exerting profound impacts on the mental health of victims. In Ijebu North Local Government Area, Ogun State, domestic violence is a critic...
24. An assessment of the link between land disputes and violent crimes in Asaba, Oshimili South Local Government Area, Delta State
Background of the Study
Land disputes in Asaba, Oshimili South Local Government Area, have increasingly become a flashpoint for violent crimes, reflecting the broader challenges of resource allocation and ethnic tensions. Rapid urbanization and unclear land ownership poli...
25. An appraisal of the causes and consequences of rape in Awka South Local Government Area, Anambra State
Background of the Study
Rape remains one of the most heinous crimes, with profound consequences on victims and communities. In Awka South Local Government Area, Anambra State, the prevalence of rape has become a critical concern due to its far-reaching social, psychologic...
26. The effect of family background on criminal behavior in Uhunmwonde Local Government Area, Edo State
Background of the Study
Family background plays a pivotal role in shaping individual behavior and social outcomes. In Uhunmwonde Local Government Area, Edo State, research has increasingly shown that familial factors such as economic status, parenting styles, and family s...
27. An examination of the role of urbanization in the rise of criminal activities in Ikorodu Local Government Area, Lagos State
Background of the Study
Urbanization is a dynamic process that transforms rural areas into urban centers, often accompanied by significant socio-economic changes. In Ikorodu Local Government Area, Lagos State, rapid urbanization has been linked to an increase in criminal...
28. An examination of the role of social welfare in crime prevention in Abakaliki Local Government Area, Ebonyi State.
Background of the study:
Social welfare programs are integral to the formulation of sustainable crime prevention strategies, particularly in areas where socio-economic disparities are prevalent. In Abakaliki, social welfare initiatives—ranging from educational outrea...
29. The impact of archaeological heritage on community identity in Ife Central Local Government Area, Osun State
Background of the Study
Archaeological heritage plays a vital role in shaping community identity, particularly in regions with a long historical lineage such as Ife Central. This study examines how ancient artifacts, monuments, and ruins contribute to the collective memory...
