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  CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Sickle cell anaemia is a genetic disease, which affects both married and unmarried individuals. According to Oladele (1998) Sickle cell anaemia is a condition in which some of the red blood cells are in the form of banana or crescent-shaped instead of biconcave, disk shaped of round lie a coin with abnormal haemoglobin S, and are fearless efficient in carrying oxygen. The ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background of the Study Education as a social representation has always incorporated, directly or indirectly, developments, attitudes and interrelations of both market tendencies and dominant ideology. Social change, class differentiation, perceptions of the role of the teacher as well as of the student in academic achievement and failure have been expressed in many ways throughout education systems with attributed different dimensions (Panagiotis and Efstratios, 2011). According to ...

Abstract  In this study, an attempt was made to examine how secondary school teachers in Zonkwa zone of the Ministry of Education, Kaduna State, perceived the functions of the career masters/mistresses. Many teachers are reported to hold wide-spread misconception and misunderstanding about the counsellors’ role in school (Ripee, Harvery and Partner, 1965). Because teachers hold various views about guidance services, this study was an attempt to find out their perceptions ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION The teaching and learning of Entrepreneurship Education in tertiary institutions is of paramount interest to all stakeholders. The National Policy on Education describes Education as an instrument ‘par excellence’ for effecting national development (FRN, 2004). It is conceived that education is capable of bringing about the desired socio-economic and political changes in the country. The recent call for the inclusion of Entrepreneurship Education in tertiary educational institutions ...

ABSTRACT   This study investigated the perceptions of stake holders on the Academic Staff Development Programmes for Laboratory Skills Acquisition in Nigerian Polytechnics. It sought to identify the academic staff development programmes available, ascertain the adequacy of academic staff development programme, determine the accessibility of staff development programmes, ascertain the relevance of staff development programmes to capacity building of staff to teach laboratory skills, and two others. Seven research question ...