Dr Oboh Stephen Omoigberale, Dr Catherine Ofovwe & Dr Iyobosa Inerhumwunwa
Abstract
The paper reviews and explores the role of stakeholders in addressing the challenges of antisocial behaviour among students. Antisocial behavioural problems that take place during adolescence years is the most significant of human life. Adolescence is a crucial period for developing behaviours that will improve or negate one’s psychological well-being and future. The issues of antisocial behavioural problems have been a major challenge to students on university campuses and the society in general. As a contribution to this discourse, this paper outlines the conceptual definition of antisocial behaviour, theoretical basis, mental and physical health, causes and consequences. The paper also highlights the major challenges of students as regards the elements that constitute antisocial behavioural problems. The article recommends that government and stakeholders of education should strengthen the existing guidance and counselling centres on campuses to assist in shaping students’ behaviours in campuses.
