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» ABSTRACT This research presents the results of life expectancy of an average Nigerian in relation to making ends meet. The population for the study consists of 100 people which were randomly selected, Data were gathered using a self constructed questionnaire and the result gotten was analyzed using the simple percentage method. The validity and reliability of instrument were ascertained....Continue Reading »
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» A STUDY ON THE SOCIAL EFFECT OF ADVERTISING ON THE NIGERIAN STUDENTS STATEMENT OF PROBLEM Advertising, like other promotional techniques, informs, persuades and reminds. It can change consumer’s beliefs, attitudes, images, and behavior. But for advertising to be effective on national level, enormous expenditures are required.Successful advertisements do not merely entertain, try to persuade ...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY: Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy associated with the death and expulsion of a fetus from a uterus before it reaches the stage of viability. An abortion may occur spontaneously, in normal parlance it is called a miscarriage, or it may be brought on purposefully in which case it is often called an induced abortion (www.britannica.com). T...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study It is a truism the adage that says; behind every successful man is a woman. Women have been regarded as fragile and should be subordinate to the man but they can play very important role for the betterment of the society. This fragile nature has proved her taking domineering influence on many occasions in the history of mankind. Across the count...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY This research work is on the effects of Drug Abuse among University undergraduates in Nigeria. It appears that not only the use of drugs that create problems but rather their misuse. In other words the widespread use of drugs has not only turned our attention to the dynamics of drug use and its determinants but also made it necessary to weigh th...Continue Reading »
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» ABSTRACT This study was carried out to examine the impact of modernism on human society with a particular reference to Ministry of Information and Strategy, Akwa Ibo State. To achieve this objective, four research questions and two research hypotheses were formulated to guide this study. The data collected were analyzed using simple percentages and tables to analyze research questions and Chi squa...Continue Reading »
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» ABSTRACT This research work was carried out in order to find out the roles played by community based organisations (CBOs) in community development. The efforts the CBOs are making towards development and hindrances, obstacles they encounter to develop their communities. The study was based on a survey of 170 respondents through the use of multi stage sampling technique. The instrument used for dat...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Human environment needs to be kept clean. The 7th goal of the Millennium Development is to ensure clean environmental sustainability. The pursuit of environmental sustainability is an essential part of human well being as identified by the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP, 2004). However, waste generation is an inevitable phenomenon ...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY Personal growth could be view as a personal active intention to create new ideas that could serve a new self concept which new invention of knowledge could cut across. According to Mackay, (1997) defined personal growth as individual concept which claim to bring new look at knowledge. But he further said that personal growth at time could be negative which orien...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY According to an ancient Greek philosopher Socrates an unexamined life is not with living. This assertion was made following the level of moral decadence in Greek period when Socrates flourished. In an attempt to inculcate a good moral principle on the youths. He advocate for self examination and the impact of one’s action and reasons behind it. This mo...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Home video as come to play an increasingly important role in public campaigns due to its wide reach and ability to influence behaviour. It has contributed to the positive developments such as fight and against the HIV/AIDS gender bias, poverty and racisms, and now there is an urgent need to use the full power o the same medium to educate the youths to shun drug abuse a...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND STUDY Divorce is the dissolution of marital relations; in this process marriage is completely broken down either in social or legal context. The Black Dictionary of law has defined divorce as "the legal separation of husband and wife affected by the judgment of decree of a court and either totally dissolving the married relations or suspending its effect...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Adolescence is the time to gain individual identity and emerge sexual excitement along with rapid physical, mental, and emotional changes Dahl RE, Gunnar (2009). Puberty and sex appeal would cause teenagers to be more sensitive toward sexual subjects; therefore, they would try to find answers for their questions. The media, as a one way informan...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The Nigerian youth have been denied opportunities to develop in diverse realms of human endeavours. Ineptitude, mediocrity and intellectual dearth have become the three hallmarks of Nigerian Youth. In a national survey jointly sponsored by the National Universities Commission (NUC) and the Education Trust Fund (ETF) in 2004, 61% of 20 organizati...Continue Reading »
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» ABSTRACT The purpose of this project work was to identify how family planning is an agent of population reduction of the increasing population of Nigeria in Ovia North East Local Government Area using some selected community as a case study. In the course of this study, the following research questions were developed: How profound is your knowledge I the issue of family planning? Is the general pu...Continue Reading »
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» ABSTRACT The research is an in depth analysis of childlessness and socio cultural impact on married couples in idah urban community of Kogi State. The study explored ways of reducing pressure both from the family and the society as a whole with particular reference to examining the existing causes and effects of infertility in the society. The instrument for data collection used for this research ...Continue Reading »
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» Chapter one Introduction 1.1 Background to the Study Nigeria is sitting on a tourism goldmine, which is as rich if not richer than oil. The tourism industry boasts of potentials capable of generating significant investments toward economic development (Kraal, 1993). In spite of enormous opportunities for wealth creation, growth of national income, foreign exchange earnings, labour intensive employ...Continue Reading »
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» CHAPTER ONE 1.1 Introduction The modern world is information oriented, thus management becomes more concerned about communication with employees. Hence communication is vital tool for effective management in an enterprise. The need for effective communication has become paramount because most managers found it difficult to understand why efficiency is not as certain in an organization. However, co...Continue Reading »
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» ABSTRACT The media is evidently seen as one of the agents of socialization, in the study of the society. This means that the media is capable of influencing the attitude, character, lifestyle and culture of individuals either negatively or positively. Today, the nature of most Nigerian movies have grown or evolved from bad to worse, especially on the part of those that portray sex, pornography and...Continue Reading »
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» ABSTRACT The research is an analysis of the socio cultural impact of childless married couples, and it was carried out in Fagge local government area of Kano state. The study explored ways of reducing pressure both from the family and the society as a whole with particular reference to examining the existing causes and effects of infertility in the society. The instrument for data collection used ...Continue Reading »
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