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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Mass unemployment has become so visible and so poignant in the cities of use developed countries that economist and politicians cannot avoid seeking its causes and its alleviation. Naturally they wonder whether income distribution would be improved if only the unemployment were put to work. Unemployment as we shall see takes different forms of resultant of course in all societies there are people ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY Human beings engage in various activities in order to satisfy their wants. In producing human wants (goods and services) land, labour and entrepreneur are utilized for these purposes. Labour being the most dynamic factor of production combines with the other factor to produce goods and services for consumption if fully utilized,, then there will be employment. Unemployment is a hazard of an industrialized economy ...

ABSTRACT The study examines the impact of inflation on economic growth of Nigeria. Other micro economic variable tested along with inflation in this study are Agriculture, manufacturing, and trade. In analyzing the data the simple percentage method was applied the empirical results demonstrated that there is a positive relationship between the dependent variable (agriculture and trade) and explanatory variable except in manufacturing. The relationship between inflation and economic growth is ...

ABSTRACT This project work deals with the effect of divorce on the academic performance of students in some selected secondary school in Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State. The purpose of the study is to identify the effects of divorce on the academic performance of students in secondary schools. In pursuance of the study certain problems, which require solutions, were identified and they are; 1.   Students from broken homes suffer ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Cultism is the state where persons are bound together with a common belief or course usually through rituals. According to the oxford dictionary of English the word “cult” means a system of worship usually expressed through ritual. Form this definition, cult which is now properly known as confraternities, hence assumed a monstrous feature in our institution of higher learning. To give end therefore, ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) pandemic has contributed immensely to the present focus on sex education and reproductive health programmes its all encompassing consequences, which include health, social and economic implication is of particular relevance to youths.  This is because AIDS afflicts the age range, which constitutes the working class of any nation. In many African countries, HIV prevalence levels are high ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Sometimes called “the world’s oldest profession”, prostitution has been around in some form or another since the dawn of written history. In many ancient cultures female prostitution was an accepted profession for many women, especially those who could not earn a living any other way-husbands killed in war or died from laboring. It wasn’t until church especially the Christian church decided that sex ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY On personal observation the researcher discovered, after hours of touring the premises of IMT and ESCET respectively, countless notices of room vacancies at IMT, a few HIV/AIDS and cultism campaign billboards in both institutions and only ONE inconspicuously painted sign at ESCET which read, “stop examination malpractices …study hard”. This goes to show how only little energy has been channeled towards curbing ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Drug abuse may be defined as over dependence or excessive use of or misuse of chemical substances to achieve a certain effect with or without medical diagnosis. They also may be drugs obtained with a prescription, used for pleasure rather than for medical reasons. According to world book medical encyclopedia, drug abuse is the harmful use of mind altering drugs. It added ...

ABSTRACT This study was designed to study the effects of sex education in secondary schools in Ovia North East Local Government Area. The project attempts to examine the prevalent factors of unwanted pregnancy among students; questionnaire were used for data collection. Research showed that secondary schools students are not ignorant of sex education. They get information about sex from their peer etc. The issue of unwanted pregnancy is as a ...

ABSTRACT This research work is to find out t he effect of strike action on the academic performance of students in some selected secondary school in Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of Edo State. To accomplish the objectives of this research, a questionnaire was drawn for one hundred and fifty students selected in the area of study. The findings of this research revealed that:. 1.                  Strike is caused by irregularities ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Teenage pregnancy among youths in Nigeria has assumed an alarming proportion in recent years. A careful observation of the unfolding scenario of history would reveal the complexity of the problem which is even more glaring by the fact that is occurrences seems of double edge sword to the victims family, community and the nation in general. Meakers and Armed (1999). ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Smoking is for the suppression the disillusionment physical pain the relief of anxiety, frustration, depression and lack of purpose in life. Additional reasons are economics problems unemployment and poor parental example and the production of pleasurable sensation of moods is a practice that has long history. Smoking was said to have originated from the America Indians, the use opinion as a panacea or ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The overriding joy of any couple throughout the world is to bear children. The arrival of such as child is a momentous occasion which is celebrated in different ways. While it is important for the couples to bear children, most of them often neglect the vital aspect of caring for their offspring. Every child needs love, care, protection and security from their parents ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The menace of vices such as poor academic output and poor performance at work in the society has been a source of concern to all the stake holders in education, that is government, teachers, parents, religious bodies, law enforcement agents and society at large. The society cannot exist without making mention of the school which is the major agent of change. It ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Audio and visual materials like radio, projector, chalkboard etc play a very important role in teaching/learning of social studies. These instructional materials came into existence when an exhibition was held in Austria. In the exhibition home schools from USA attended the exhibition where they displayed different forms of audio and visual materials even audio visual materials were also presented. Some of them were ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The role of discipline in relation to classroom contains and management in the teaching/learning process in secondary schools cannot be overemphasized. School discipline is the most important key to effective classroom control and management in the teaching and learning process. The need for an introduction to the concept of discipline as regard this research topic in order to give the reader the background ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND OF STUDY Classroom management refers to all of the things that a teacher does to organize student’s space, time and materials so that instruction in content and students learning can take place. In all that you communicate, no matter how insignificant or how innocuous it may seem, it can contribute to your status as a teacher and your ability to manage the classroom. Ginoh (1972) ...

ABSTRACT This study investigates into the effect of street hawking on academic performance of students a case study of some selected secondary schools in Oredo Local Government Area, Edo State. In carrying out this study, some research questions were postulated. Some of which are; Does parental level of financial well-being influence children street hawking business? Does street hawking influence the high rate of dropout, delinquency and truancy? Is it the ...

  CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Education funding comes from different sources. The major one for all levels of government is public revenue from taxation and proceeds from crude oil. Education funds are reported to be distributed among primary, secondary and tertiary educational levels in the proportion of 30%, 30% and 40% respectively (Balani 2003). The public funding includes direct government expenditure ( for teachers salaries and ...