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Abstract This study was on television reality show and its effect on the moral and social life of adolescents in Benue state. Three objectives were raised which included; To identify the effects of television reality show on the moral and social life of adolescents, to see the extent reality television show has affected the moral and social life of adolescents and to identify the necessary steps to curb the effects ...

Abstract This study was designed to investigate awareness, and knowledge of sexually transmitted infection amongst secondary school students in Ibadan South-East local government area of Oyo State. The study was guided by five research questions. The population consisted of 2931 students, which were made up of all the students in the day schools from twenty three secondary schools in Ibadan South-East local government area of Oyo State. The sample was ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Educational activities are geared towards ensuring that students achieve mastery of educational objectives. In school , the extent to which these objectives have been achieved, is determined by their level of peer pressure, time management as students’ success are reflected in their academic performance. Peers play a large role in the social and emotional development of adolescents Allen (2005). Their influence begins at ...

ABSTRACT Drugs have been used throughout the entire human history for a variety of reasons, such reasons as treatment, prevention and diagnosis of illnesses. The benefits derived from drugs prescribed by a physician and taken in accordance to prescriptions for outweigh the possible risks involved in their abuse. Drug is considered dangerous and unacceptable to the society when it is used for a purpose order that what is medically legitimate ...

Abstract  The purpose of this investigation was to determine the differences between Nigerian children and adolescents aged 10-16 years in the Anaerobic Power Performance of their upper and lower limbs. To achieve the purpose of this study, 420 subjects were randomly selected from primary and secondary schools in Zaria to serve as subjects. Out of these subjects were 120 male children, 117 female children, 90 male adolescents and 90 female adolescents. ...

Abstract The research focused on the effect of television violence programme on adolescents because children and the adolescents are the main vulnerable of television violence because they tend to cultivate what they see on the screen. As a result, the research used Cultivation Theory and Aggressive Cue Theory in explaining the core objective of this study. The research used survey research method while questionnaire was administered to 150 respondents that were drawn from the ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Effects of violent television programmes on adolescent entails a detailed look at violent television programmes, which according to Ellen Casper (1997) are “programmes aired on television that portray aggressive actions in news, musicals, movies, particularly of late home videos etc, that children get attracted to. These programmes which make some impact in some of them which they exhibit in that tender age or ...

ABSTRACT The study compared the effect of different intensity levels of continuous training on physiological and body composition variables of adolescent students of Imperial School Kudend Kaduna Metropolis, Nigeria. The training programme comprised warm-up, continuous jogging and cool down activities ineach training session. A total of eighty(80) overweight adolescent male students aged 15 to 17volunteered to participate in this study. A 1 x 2 x 3 factorial experimental research design ...

ABSTRACT     The study compared the effect of different intensity levels of continuous training on physiological and body composition variables of adolescent students of Imperial School Kudend Kaduna Metropolis, Nigeria. The training programme comprised warm-up, continuous jogging and cool down activities ineach training session. A total of eighty(80) overweight adolescent male students aged 15 to 17volunteered to participate in this study. A 1 x 2 x 3 factorial experimental ...