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PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCE USE AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE

Abstract The study titled Psychoactive Substance Use Among Young People was designed to determine prevalence and patterns of Psychoactive Substance use among young people in Nigeria. The study adopted an exploratory research design obtaining Data from secondary sources which includes published articles and journals first use. The study discovered from data gathered that prevalence of substance abuse among young people is high and recommended strategies for the treatment of the ...

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POST RETIREMENT LIFESTYLE OF SOME NIGERIANS AND THE COUNSELLING IMPLICATIONS

Abstract   post - retirement  is a very important stage in human development. post - retirement  is inevitable in the lives of workers, whether in private or public sector. All workers must retire one time or the other in their lives. It is however unfortunate that the thought of post - retirement  to workers breeds anxiety. Attitude towards post - retirement  needs not be this negative, counsellors, behaviour modifiers and ...

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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PEER GROUP PRESSURE AND BULLYING AMONG ADOLESCENT IN SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOLS

ABSTRACT This study examined the relationship between peer group pressure and bullying behavior among adolescents in selected secondary schools in Lagos metropolis. The descriptive survey design was used in this study. The research instrument used for this study was a questionnaire tagged PPBBAQ which was adapted by the researcher. The population of this study covered the students in selected secondary schools in Ejigbo Local Government area of Lagos State where ...

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FACTORS AFFECTING EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION IN MARRIAGES IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This study investigated the factors affecting effective communication in marriage. The high rate of separation and misunderstanding among married adults in Ilorin metropolis due to lack of communication necessitated this study. A good number of men and women either go to court to ask for separation legally or on their agreement with each other to ask for separate living due to ineffective communication.This researcher employed the descriptive survey method ...

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STATUS OF GUIDANCE & COUNSELLING SERVICES IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Guidance and counseling services is a very essential educational support service without which the aims of education cannot fully be realized. The guidance programme which provides students with information on educational, vocational and personal social issues in the early school years, has been found to be very effective in assisting to prevent such issues from occurring later in school years (Bergin, Miller, Bergin ...

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MARITAL DYSFUNCTION AS A VECTOR OF SEXUAL ABUSE

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study: There has been a growing increase in child abuse, especially sexual abuse and its attendant teenage pregnancy, . Child abuse can be seen as harm to, or neglect of a child by another person, such a harm or abuse may be cause by parents, teachers, peers or any other significant person in the child’s life, . According to Hopper, , child abuse can ...

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PERCEPTION OF GUIDANCE COUNSELLING

ABSTRACT This research project was conducted to investigate the perception of guidance and counselling services in Urban Secondary Schools in Uyo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. Ten urban secondary school were randomly selected for the study. In each of these ten Schools, 20 teachers from each School making a total sample of 200 were used for the study. Two hypothesis were tested for with the use of chi-square ...

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EFFECT OF COUNSELING ON THE PSYCHOLOGICAL ADJUSTMENT OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS

Abstract The human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) epidemic is in its third decade and has reached to alarming proportions worldwide. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than one million people are living with HIV with an estimated 56,300 infections happening each year in the United States. Diagnosis of HIV/AIDS via early testing along with pretest and post-test counseling is important for psychosocial stabilization and stigmatization. ...

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ADDRESSING CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT THROUGH CARING AND SYNERGISTIC THINKING

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY  Synergistic thinking is a way of thinking that involves combined effort of not just one person but many in order to achieve a common goal which is the key to thinking successfully. (Marzano, Robert) et al mentioned the skills involved in synergic thinking which are the; (a)        Honesty (b)        Rationality (c)         Self-awareness (d)        Open-mindedness (e)         Discipline (f)          Judgment (g)         Tolerance (a)        Honesty – Thinking in honesty way which is positively not negatively ...

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FACTORS INFLUENCING MARITAL HARMONY MARRIED COUPLES

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Marriage, an institution as old as man, it is a crucial and fundamental human relationship because it provides ten primary structure for establishing a family and rearing children. Biblically, it stared as soon as man was created and posted in the Garden of Eden (Genesis 4:1-3). The first human beings on earth; Adam and Eve desired themselves so much that they ended up ...

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ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORK AND MARITAL CONFLICT AMONG MARRIED TEACHERS.

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Online social networks are more and more drawing the attention of people to the online world; making available the drive and reason to involve in a medium which until now held little attraction. Social networks such as Facebook cried to a vast audiences and appeal to the built in curiosity we have about other people and what they are doing with their lives. ...

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FAMILY INSTABILITY IMPLICATION FOR CHILD UPBRINGING

Abstract The topic of this study is the cause of family instability and its effects on children in Umuchiatu Obe, Nkanu West Local Government Area Enugu State. The purpose of the study was to find out the causes of family, instability and its effects on children. This is survey research questionnaire was used as the main instrument of data collection. The population of the study was 600. The researcher selected 100 ...

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CAUSES AND EFFECT OF DIVORCE AND FAMILY ORGANIZATION

  CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In ancient societies, marriage of a youth in ancient society was parts of the responsibilities of his parents. The young man had no choices and no says. He accepted his wife his joy and thanks. In some cases, a wife was married for him at a time he could certainly not afford to keep a wife all maintenance was borne by the ...

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THE CAUSES AND EFFECT OF GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING CENTRE IN SOME SELECTED SECONDARY SCHOOL

ABSTRACT This study is aimed at identifying the possible effect for the establishment of guidance and counselling centre in secondary schools in Oredo Local Government Area of Edo-State. The instrument used for collection of data in this research is mainly the questionnaires. The questions were administered to one hundred respondents selected randomly in Oredo Local Government Area. To test the validity of the state hypothesis from their responses, it was ...

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ATTITUDE OF PARENTS TOWARDS MODERN TECHNIQUES OF FAMILY PLANNING.

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Family planning, until recently a very sensitive subject in black Africa, is now Being increasingly accepted as necessary ingredient of socio- economic development as claimed by the centers for Disease control. The development came as a response to the population increases which is in a geometrical progression. Adeleke, Leong (2004) claimed that “the fact that population increases is in geometrical progression (i.e., ...

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FAMILY INSTABILITY IMPLICATION FOR CHILD UPBRINGING

ABSTRACT The topic of this study is the cause of family instability and its effects on children in Umuchiatu Obe, Nkanu West Local Government Area Enugu State. The purpose of the study was to find out the causes of family, instability and its effects on children.This is survey research questionnaire was used as the main instrument of data collection. The population of the study was 600. The researcher selected 100 people ...

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CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF PROSTITUTION AMONG YOUTHS

CHAPETR ONE 1.0   INTRODUCTION  1.1        Background of the study 1.2        Statement of problem 1.3        Objective of the study 1.4        Research Hypotheses 1.5        Significance of the study 1.6        Scope and limitation of the study 1.7       Definition of terms 1.8       Organization of the study     CHAPETR TWO 2.0   LITERATURE REVIEW   CHAPETR THREE 3.0        Research methodology 3.1    sources of data collection 3.3        Population of the study 3.4        Sampling and sampling distribution 3.5        Validation of research instrument 3.6        Method of data analysis CHAPTER ...

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SEXUAL ATTITUDE OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The study examined and determined sexual activities of the selected Senior Secondary School Students in Ikorodu Local Government Area of Lagos State. The actual aim of the study was to identify the attitudes of Senior Secondary School Students to sexual matters so as to serve as basis for the introduction of sex education in our secondary schools. Based on the foregoing purpose, five questions were raised and favour null ...

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PERSONALITY TYPE AND ADJUSTMENT PATTERNS.

ABSTRACT Bandura (1986) advanced a view of human functioning that accords a central role to cognitive, vicarious, self-regulatory, and self-reflective processes in human adaptation and change. People are viewed as self-organising, proactive, self-reflecting and self-regulating rather than as reactive organisms shaped and shepherded by environmental forces or driven by concealed inner impulses. From this theoretical perspective, human functioning is viewed as the product of a dynamic interplay of personal, behavioral, ...

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FACTORS AFFECTING EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION IN MARRIAGES IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT This study investigated the factors affecting effective communication in marriage. The high rate of separation and misunderstanding among married adults in Ilorin metropolis due to lack of communication necessitated this study. A good number of men and women either go to court to ask for separation legally or on their agreement with each other to ask for separate living due to ineffective communication. This researcher employed the descriptive survey ...

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