EDUCATION PROJECT TOPICS AND RESEARCH MATERIALS

• 121. CHILDREN’S AWARENESS OF THEIR RIGHTS IN GHANA: THE CASE OF JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL ...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study International discourse on human rights intensified after the second world war in 1948 when the nations of the world ratified the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UNHR) (Steiner, 2000). The Declaration was to ensure that all human beings, regardless of their age, sex, tribe, country of origin or socio economic status are entitled to respect an...Continue Reading »

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• 122. INSTITUTIONAL FACTORS INFLUENCING THE SUSTAINABILITY OF DONOR FUNDED DAIRY AGRIC...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Globally, project sustainability has been a critical concern in project management. Planning of a project is seen in the ability for the project to provide appropriate output and sustainability. In both social and economicroles, it assists in alleviating human suffering and reduces poverty. Many international donors haveoften played a key significan...Continue Reading »

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• 123. CHALLENGES STUDENTS FACE IN LEARNING ESSAY WRITING SKILLS IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Introduction This chapter deals with the background of the study, statement of the problem, objectives of the study, research questions, significance of the study, scope and limitations, assump tions, theoretical and conceptual framework based on the study. Background to the study The ability to achieve communicative competence in writing is a m...Continue Reading »

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• 124. CONFLICT-MIGRATION NEXUS IN GHANA: A CASE OF BIMBILLA CONFLICT IN THE NORTHERN R...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Communities have experienced conflicts from time immemorial. The definition of conflict varies among scholars. Pia and Diez (2007:2) define conflict as the struggle or contest over ideas, beliefs, needs, goals, and values between people. Mayer (2012:2) sees conflict as “… a feeling, a disagreement, a real or perceived incompatibility of...Continue Reading »

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• 125. COMPLEMENTARY FEEDING KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES AMONG CARE-GIVERS OF CH...

  » CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION Background to the study Infants and young children 6 23 months of age are within the vital window of opportunity for foundational growth and development and hence they need good nutrition to achieve this requirement (WHO 2008a). During this stage, sub optimal nutrition greatly compromises childhood developmental milestones and may cause permanent nutritional and health co...Continue Reading »

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• 126. COMMUNITY SUPPORT GRANTS MANAGEMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCAT...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUTION AND CONTEXTUALIZATION OF THE STUDY Introduction This section presents the background information, statement of the problem, objectives, research questions, significance of the study, limitations and delimitations of the study, it also focuses on assumptions, theoretical and conceptual framework, and operational definition of terms. Background to the Study Essentially, there...Continue Reading »

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• 127. CHILD FOSTERING AND EDUCATION EXPENDITURE IN GHANA

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Child fostering is practiced across the globe and literature reveals that it is mostly practiced in West Africa (Serra, 2009; Gage, 2005). The practice of child fostering is considered to be part of a larger mediation process that takes place amongst extended family networks (Caldwell, 1997; Akresh, 2005) and accepting a foster child occurs under di...Continue Reading »

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• 128. DETERMINANTS OF ACCESSIBILITY OF LOANS BY HOUSEHOLD ENTERPRISES IN DEVELOPING CO...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study The role of Household Enterprises (HEs) in the overall development of a nation cannot be exaggerated. They play an important part in poverty reduction and are vital to higher consumption. Haggblade et al. (2010) observed considerable evidence on the role HEs play in raising incomes in households through increased employment, and diversification of h...Continue Reading »

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• 129. CONTRIBUTION OF THE DISABILITY FUND TO THE WELL-BEING OF BENEFICIARIES IN THE EA...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Disability occurs everywhere in the world but the nature, rate of occurrence and existence may differ from one country to the other. Disability may occur naturally where some people may be born with the condition or will have developed it through aging. In other cases, some may get it from artificial causes such as accidents, wars, and the adverse e...Continue Reading »

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• 130. CONSUMER PERCEPTION, ATTITUDE AND PATRONAGE TOWARDS PURCHASE OF IMPORTED VERSUS ...

  » ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to analyze consumer perceptions, attitude and patronage towards purchasing locally produced versus imported apparel among public servants in Kenya. The objectives of the Study were: to establish the attributes that professionals consider in selecting apparel; to determine the perception of public servants towards locally produced and imported apparel; to esta...Continue Reading »

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• 131. DETERMINANTS OF PRE-PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS’ USE OF MUSIC AS A MEDIUM OF INSTR...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Early childhood is the period of rapid change and development. It is the most critical period in a child‟s musical development and has been identified in the literature as the music babble stage (Moog, 1976; Gordon, 1988) and primary music development (Levinowitz & Guilmartin, 1996). Early childhood is also the developmental period extending f...Continue Reading »

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• 132. DETERMINANTS OF MALE STUDENTS’ ENROLMENT FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION TRAININ...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Introduction This chapter will entail; background of the study, statement of the problem, purpose of the study, objectives of the study, research questions, significance of the study, delimitations and limitations of the study, assumptions of the study, conceptual and theoretical framework and operational definition of terms. Background of the S...Continue Reading »

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• 133. DETERMINANTS OF PRE-CONCEPTION DIETARY PRACTICES AMONG FEMALE UNDERGRADUATE STUD...

  » CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION Background to the Study A woman’s pre conception dietary practice is an important determinant of pregnancy outcome and health of the new born (Bhutta, Makrides & Prentice, 2015). Adolescent girls and women need to be in their optimal nutrition status so as to prepare themselves to meet the future needs of pregnancy (Xie, Madkour, & Harville, 2015). However, ...Continue Reading »

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• 134. DETERMINANTS OF PRE-PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS’ USE OF IMPROVISED MATERIALS IN SC...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Introduction This chapter presents the background of the study, followed by the statement of the problem, purpose of the study, objectives and hypotheses, significance of the study, limitation and delimitation, assumptions, theoretical framework, conceptual framework and concludes with definition of operational terms. Background to the Study Sci...Continue Reading »

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• 135. THE EFFECT OF SCHOOL RECORDS ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STU...

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• 136. DETERMINANTS OF PARENTS’ INVOLVEMENT IN THEIR PRE- SCHOOL CHILDREN’S EDUCATI...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT OF THE STUDY Introduction This chapter discusses the background to the study, statement of the problem, the purpose of the study, objectives of the study as well as research questions. The assumptions of the study, limitations and delimitations, significance of the study, theoretical framework and conceptual framework as well as operational definitions of key t...Continue Reading »

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• 137. ADOLESCENT GIRLS’ KNOWLEDGE AND SOURCES OF INFORMATION ON CERVICAL CANCER: A C...

  » ABSTRACT This comparative study assessed the knowledge of adolescent girls on cervical cancer and its prevention in Ghana using a senior high school in an urban area (Accra High School) and a senior high school in a rural area (Atiavi Senior High Technical School). The choice of the two schools was motivated by the expectation that students in these schools will differ significantly in terms of th...Continue Reading »

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• 138. DETERMINANTS OF PUBLIC INVESTMENT IN EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE EDUC...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Significant investment in Early Childhood Development (ECD) yields extraordinary returns that far exceeds the returns on most investments either private or public (Rolnick & Grunewald, 2003). This is because investment in ECD is investment in human capital (Heckman & Masterov, 2004), which breeds overall economic success for families, commun...Continue Reading »

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• 139. DETERMINANTS OF PUPILS’ ENROLLMENT IN LOWER PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN KIRINYAGA COUNT...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION AND COTEXT OF THE STUDY Introduction This chapter outlines the background to the study, problem statement, purpose of the study, study objectives, research questions, assumptions of the study, limitations and delimitations of the study and significance of the study. The chapter also presents theoretical, conceptual framework and definition of operational terms. Background ...Continue Reading »

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• 140. DETERMINANTS OF READING DIFFICULTIES AMONG STANDARD FIVE PUPILS WITH LEARNING DI...

  » CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION Introduction This chapter presents the background to the study, the statement of the study problem, the purpose of the study, objectives of the study and research questions. It also discusses the significance of the study, limitation of the study, delimitation of the study. It also presents the theoretical framework, conceptual framework and operational definition of term...Continue Reading »

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