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THE IMPACT OF JOS CRISIS ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF GEOGRAPHY CURRICULUM IN JOS SOUTH L.G.A OF PLATEAU STATE

ABSTRACT The educational system has suffered setback as a result of struggles between individuals and groups seeking for political or religious fulfillment. It was for this reason that prompted the researcher to investigate ‘the impacts of Jos crisis on the implementation of Geography curriculum in Jos south LGA’. Two research questions and two null hypothesis were formulated while a survey design was adopted for the study where students of geography ...

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WARDROBE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES OF FEMALE SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN PLATEAU STATE

ABSTRACT The major purpose of the study was to investigate wardrobe management practices of female secondary school teachers in Plateau State. Specifically the study determined wardrobe planning practices of female secondary school teachers, ways female secondary school teachers organize their wardrobe content, ways female secondary school teachers implement their wardrobe content, criteria female secondary school teachers evaluate their wardrobe content, challenges encountered by female secondary school teachers in planning their ...

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EFFECT OF RUMOURS ON THE DISSEMINATION AND UTILISATION OF INFORMATION FOR SOCIAL STABILITY IN PLATEAU STATE

Abstract The study investigated the effect of rumours on the dissemination and utilisation of information for social stability in Plateau State concerning cattle rustling and alleged covert discrimination and accusation against Hausa/Fulani communities which no doubt created mistrust; enemity and disorientation among people in the state. The objectives of the study were achieved by formulation and answering sis (6) research questions and two(2) hypotheses tested at α level of 0.05. ...

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ASSESSMENT OF THE APPLICATION OF INFORMATION RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES FOR ACQUISITION IN SPECIAL LIBRARIES IN PLATEAU STATE

ABSTRACT This study was conducted to assess the various strategies applied by special libraries in Plateau State in increasing their collections through acquisition. Some known strategies for application in acquisition in special libraries include purchase, donation, endowments, bequests, resource sharing, exchange, and consortium. Mixed research method was adopted for the research. Closed ended questionnaire with multiple choice answers and open ended interview were the instruments that were used in gathering ...

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FACTORS INFLUENCING UMBILICAL CORD CARE PRACTICES AMONG MOTHERS ATTENDING INFANT WELFARE CLINIC IN SELECTED PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTRES IN JOS-NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, PLATEAU STATE

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study The first 28days in the infant’s life is a period of great significance as the newborn is fragile and susceptible to infection; hence they need to be handled carefully so as to prevent neonatal death or permanent deformity. Mothers as the primary care providers have very important role to play to ensure that these newborns develop optimally as the new born health and ...

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THEATRE AS A TOOL FOR SOCIAL RE-ORIENTATION: THE EXAMPLE OF GLOBAL RIGHTS & YARAC VOTERS’ EDUCATION PROJECT IN PLATEAU STATE

    CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION Theatre can be defined as a performance for the purpose of entertainment, information, education or communication. The performance can take place either in a building meant for theatrical performances, in the street or market square. “As much as theatre entertains, it also has the capacity to provoke thought or action about significant issues” (Illah, 4). However, Theorists argued that theatre has thrived in the ...

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EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT INTENSITY LEVELS OF CIRCUIT RESISTANCE TRAINING ON PHYSIOLOGICAL VARIABLES OF YOUNG FEMALE ADULTS IN PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA

Abstract The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of different intensities of circuit resistance training on body composition, resting blood pressure and resting metabolic rate of young female adults in Plateau state. A pre-test and post-test group research design was used for the study. Thirty (30) young female adult volunteers were randomly assigned into three groups of low, moderate and high intensity to 12 weeks of circuit ...

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EFFECT OF RUMOURS ON THE DISSEMINATION AND UTILIZATION OF INFORMATION FOR SOCIAL STABILITY IN PLATEAU STATE

Abstract   The study investigated the effect of rumours on the dissemination and utilisation of information for social stability in Plateau State concerning cattle rustling and alleged covert discrimination and accusation against Hausa/Fulani communities which no doubt created mistrust; enemity and disorientation among people in the state. The objectives of the study were achieved by formulation and answering sis (6) research questions and two(2) hypotheses tested at α level of ...

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ASSESSMENT OF THE APPLICATION OF INFORMATION RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES FOR ACQUISITION INSPECIAL LIBRARIES IN PLATEAU STATE

ABSTRACT   This study was conducted to assess the various strategies applied by special libraries in Plateau State in increasing their collections through acquisition. Some known strategies for application in acquisition in special libraries include purchase, donation, endowments, bequests, resource sharing, exchange, and consortium. Mixed research method was adopted for the research. Closed ended questionnaire with multiple choice answers and open ended interview were the instruments that were used in ...

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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 questionnaires were administered and returned which was subjected to various computations. Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), a statistical technique suitable for analysing different variables was carried out using ...

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THE INFLUENCE OF NIGERIAN MOVIES ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENT IN BARKIN LADI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF PLATEAU STATE

Abstract The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of Nigerian movies on the academic performance of secondary school student in Barkin local government area in plateau state, watched,  time spent, number watched, type watched, parents’ reaction and watch reason on the academic performance of secondary school students in plateau metropolis, Nigeria. Simple random sampling technique was used to select 5 public secondary schools out of 18 found ...

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THE INFLUENCE OF SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT ON ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS STUDENTS IN KANKE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA.

ABSTRACT The study examined school environment and the academic achievement  of secondary school students’ in Kanke L.G.A. Factors such as school plant planning, school facilities, class size and school organization were examined to know their effects on the academic achievement of secondary school students in Kanke LGA. The study used a descriptive research designed. The target population is 25,300 students in Government secondary schools in Kanke LGA. The sample was ...

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THE INCIDENCE OF MATERNAL AND CHILD MORTALITY IN JOS NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF PLATEAU STATE

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     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 on the health condition of the women and the young population. The sustenance of the society and the economy largely depends on these two ...

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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 questionnaires were administered and returned which was subjected to various computations. Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), a statistical technique suitable for analysing different variables was carried out using ...

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RESIDENTIAL RENT DIFFERENTIALS BETWEEN TOWN CENTER

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 questionnaires were administered and returned which was subjected to various computations. Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), a statistical technique suitable for analysing different variables was carried out using ...

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INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS, PROVISION, UTILIZATION AND NURSERY PUPILS’ PERFORMANCE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN JOS NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, PLATEAU STATE.

ABSTRACT English Language is the language of instruction in Nigeria’s educational system. It is therefore important that it is properly taught in schools. This study was designed to assess the impact of provision and utilization of instructional materials on performance of public nursery pupils in English Language in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State. Four research questions were raised and three hypotheses were formulated. A sample of one ...

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