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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the study Social studies is a subject which is taught at various levels of education in Nigeria, It is taught at the juniorsecondaryschool, seniorsecondaryschools and teacher training colleges as core subjects. Even at the lower basic level of education, that is, the primary school, social studies is taught under […]
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Education is a very important instrument of national development for any society. Education is a vehicle for economic, social, cultural and political development of individuals and nations, Federal Republic of Nigeria (FRN, 2004). Education is a major vehicle for individual empowerment and National development. A National educational […]
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study The term “street food” refers to a wide variety of ready to eat foods and beverages sold and sometimes prepared in public places. Street food may be taken in the place where it is purchased or can be taken away and eaten elsewhere (WHO, 1996). TheStreet Food […]
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Bride price plays a significant social role in Okeluse Traditional Marriage system. (Hartury 1982) states that bride prices is the transfers of a substantial consideration in the form of livestock, goods or money from the groom or his relations to the kinsmen of the bride. Price is the […]
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the study Social studies is a subject which is taught at various levels of education in Nigeria, It is taught at the junior secondary school, senior secondary schools and teacher training colleges as core subjects. Even at the lower basic level of education, that is, the primary school, social […]
CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Problem Higher learning institutions in Nigeria are of paramount importance for promotion of sustainable socio-economic development. These higher learning institutions have the task of equipping individuals with the advanced knowledge and skills necessary for transforming the resources at hand for the betterment of the people of Nigeria […]
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION This chapter presents an overview of background of the study, statement of the problem, objectives of the study, research questions and the significant of the study. The aim of this study was to assess the factors that contribute to poor academic performance among single parented girls in secondary school. It is true […]
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study The term “school food” refers to a wide variety of ready to eat foods and beverages sold and sometimes prepared in schools. School food may be taken in the place where it is purchased or can be taken away and eaten elsewhere (WHO, 1996). TheStreet Food Vendors […]
EFFECT OF FLIP CHART INSTRUCTION ON STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN SOCIAL STUDIES CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Education is essential and basic component for attaining overall national development. It is in line with this that the National Policy on Education (2004) states that, education should aim at the integration of individuals to […]
SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHERS PERCEPTION ON GIRL CHILD EDUCATION IN JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Education has become a veritable tool for determining the level of development of any society. It is the instrument for human socio-economic development. Hence government made education a veritable tool for eradication of poverty, hunger […]
EFFECTS OF HAWKING ON JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN SOCIAL STUDIES CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Child-Street hawking is a common phenomenon in Nigeria today. This is more prevalent in the urban areas. Hawking is a form of trade in which the seller (hawker) carry wares (commodities or goods) from […]
IMPACT OF VISUAL INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS ON JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN SOCIAL STUDIES CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Educational instructional resources are the asset which facilitate the attainment of educational objectives and make the process of teaching and learning smooth and effective at the school level. These instructional resources include […]
EFFECTS OF SOCIAL STUDIES CURRICULUM IN PROMOTING JUNIOR SECONDARY STUDENTS POLITICAL PARTICIPATION CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1. Background to the Study The history of Democratic values and political participation in more than half a century of Nigeria‟s existence as a sovereign nation-state is a record of political uncertainties. Since its independence in 1960, Nigeria has been […]
EFFECTS OF SCHOOL GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION ON STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN SECONDARY SCHOOL CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Number of empirical studies has been done to determine the factors that influence students‟ academic performances around the world. Hijazi and Raza, (2006) argued that student‟s performance is associated with students‟ profile like his attitude towards […]
EFFECTS OF COMMUNITY SCHOOL MANAGEMENT ON SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Management of secondary school had been criticized as an ineffective in managing teachers to prepare competent individuals, who can demonstrate competencies in work and life (Benson, 2005). Heads of schools have been accused of devoting less attention […]
EFFECTS OF PUBLIC EXAMINATION ON SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS CERTIFICATE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study Teaching and learning is the purpose of all established schools in the world. More importantly is that teachers and learners should be properly accommodated to facilitate the teaching and learning that goes on in any institution. This is […]
ATTITUDE OF FEMALE LECTURERS TOWARDS DETERMINANT OF IMPULSE BUYING IN TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS ABSTRACT The study was carried out in six Universities in the North East Nigeria. The study was a descriptive survey design and involved a population of 218 female lecturers drawn from six Universities in the North East Nigeria. No sample was drawn for […]
ATTITUDE OF PARENTS ON OVER-SCHOOLING OF CHILDREN AT THE PRE-PRIMARY EDUCATION CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study The concept of a child differs from one culture to another. Some cultures regard one as a child if one is not married, no matter one’s age. According to Opara (2012), a child is a young person, […]
IMPACT OF COMMUNICATION, AGE AND EDUCATION IN MARITAL CONFLICT CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman whereby the couple leave their respective families to establish a new one. Marriage according to George (2000) is the institution uniquely apt in conceiving and rearing children by securing the participation of both parents […]
FACTORS INFLUENCING FAMILY SIZE AMONG MARRIED RESIDENTS IN IKERE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF EKITI STATE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background The family is the fundamental social group in any society typically consisting of one or two parents and their children; more liberally, it is two or more people who share goals and values, having long-term […]
