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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Deviant behaviour can be defined as non compliance to the norms and regulations of the society, culture, organization, institution and legislation. The origin of deviant behaviour could be traced along with the origin of human race. Deviant behaviour is seen among people right from the beginning of the existence of human beings. Though it is an ...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY According to Onyehalu (1986), the family is the adolescent model. The social learning theory provides a comprehensive picture of the role of parents in socializing children. Children can learn the patents' norms and value system through imitation and modeling (Imaobong, 2002). Onyehalu (1986) study on juvenile delinquency found that family backg...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The family is one of the most important institutions for the survival of any society. The family, as the primary unit in every civilization, is a heavenly educational institution tasked with socializing and spiritualizing the group members into prospective adults (Njama Abang, 2006; Christian, 2005; Leshe, 1979). According to Eyo (2002), the fam...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Moral education is an issue that is currently being widely discussed as a result of the moral decadence of youths. The Nigerian society particularly is now in serious crisis for the high level of immorality that prevails in our society perpetrated by Youth. Today so many adolescent and adults are delinquent and divided in character.These range f...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Of The Study Substances misuse among youths has been investigated for a long time, with the aim of specifically identifying and studying interventions that will minimize drug use in this group(1). Information on the relationship between risk behavior and use of substances in the societal environments is necessary for the development of effective preventive p...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Counselors and supervisors who deal with traumatized people must be aware of both the emotional and behavioral expressions of trauma as well as the physical effects of psychological trauma. Integrating the intricate literature into practical practice, on the other hand, is tough. Many writers go into further depth about different elements of the...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTION Discourse to the discourse analysts means actual instances of communicative action in the medium of language. According to Blommert (2005:2) as cited in Johnstone (2008:2) discourse is the meaningful symbolic behavior in any mode. Discourse is not totally focused on language as an abstract system. Instead discourse is interested in what happens when people apply the kn...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Education is universally recognized as the answer to socio economic problems of the world. Nations and individuals look up to education to provide a cure for poverty, ignorance, drought, excessive rainfall, mental deficiency, joblessness, bad government, poor communication system, hunger and inadequate shelter among other things. Every nation of...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Social factors are factors interacting with a person’s social environment that could influence or induce positive or negative behaviour in a person at school, at home or in a society. Douglas & Strauss (2007) noted that social factors relates to factors influencing ones psycho social development and how interaction with one’s soc...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION According to Melvin (1975), secondary school education is the engine room of knowledge acquisition, a stage at which students come in contact with various subjects, which determine the field of study they will like to pursue in higher schools secondary school education is kind of level after the primary education and before higher education. Its position in educational sys...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUNG OF THE STUDY Marriage is a formal and legal union of a man and a woman by which they become husband and wife [Addis et al 1993]. Marriage is contracted to provide a socially approved sexual and economic union, as a way of establishing a family of procreation, companionship, mutual assistance, peace and social cohesion and also to enhance social status of the cou...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Education has been described as a vital and indispensable key to any form of development (Jibrin, et al., 2012).Education in its broadest sense encompasses all the process individuals go through in life to develop and optionally utilize their potentials through the acquisition of knowledge,skills,abilities and attitudes that are necessary for ef...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 Background of the Study Students’ behaviour in school is usually as a result of motivation that children get from the people they interact with in their initial stages of life. Family is a place in which children learn to interpret realities (Wary and Passman, 2006). Parents serve as significant interpreters to children for information about the world and children ...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 Background of the Study The family is extremely the most important group to the society and most prominent in our lives. It is our first home where love, commitment, marriage and kinship links us closely with other family members, be it nuclear where father, mother and children predominate or extended family system. They all have great influence on the academic performan...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Education is universally recognized as the answer to socio economic problems of the world. Nations and individuals look up to education to provide a cure for poverty, ignorance, drought, excessive rainfall, mental deficiency, joblessness, bad government, poor communication system, hunger and inadequate shelter among other things. Every nation of the...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1 Introduction Phonological rules are rules that control how sounds changes during vocal communication be it spoken or written. Trask (1996) views phonological rules as “any rule which in some analysis is posited as involved in the deriving a pronunciation”.According to Hayes (2009), phonological rules are generalizations about the different ways a so...Continue Reading »
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» ABSTRACT This study investigated the difference in students’ performance in social studies based on the variables of school location, parents’ occupation, parents’ income and social group....Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Career selection is one of many important choices students make in determining future plans. This decision will impact them throughout their lives because; the essence of who the student is revolves around what the student wants to do with their life long work. Super, Savicks, and Super (1996) maintains that initial career decision making is a c...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Out of the twenty three (23) local government councils in Kaduna State none has met the expectations and aspirations of the electorate who voted them into office. Some people blamed the disappointment on the council leaders. Studies in leadership is as controversial as the concept itself. At the local government level there are numerous leaders. The Local government chairm...Continue Reading »
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» ABSTRACT This study was carried out to investigate the influence of organizational climate and teaching effectiveness in public secondary schools in Owerri North Local Government Area of Imo State. To achieve this objective, two research questions and two research hypotheses were formulated to guide this study. The survey research design was adopted for the study. The data collected were analyzed....Continue Reading »
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