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Social Media Usage and Social Adjustment among Students of Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Nigeria

Grace Tokunbo & Imam Umar Adam Abstract This paper aimed at finding out relationship between social media usage and social adjustment among students of Nasarawa State University, Keffi. The study adopted a survey research design. The population of the study was nine hundred and eighty seven (987) male and female 300 level students of Nasarawa …

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A Survey on the Incidence of Hate Speech in Nigerian Tertiary Institutions

Dr Sunusi Muhammad Kani & Ezeodo Calista Chinwe Abstract The study investigated types, sources and perceived strategies to curb hate speech among undergraduate students in Nigerian tertiary institutions. Descriptive survey design was used in the study. The population of the study comprised of 345 fourth year undergraduate students of the Departments of Science Education, Kano …

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Misinformation and Mythical Beliefs about COVID-19 Pandemic in Nigeria

Dr Agnes S. Ojile Abstract This paper investigated misinformation and mythical beliefs about COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria. Some of the major misconceptions about COVID-19 pandemic include that the disease is a myth and fictitious, Nigerian masses are immune to the disease, it is meant for the elites and that the disease is just a means …

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Social Intelligence Competencies and Academic Achievement of Secondary School Students in Rivers State of Nigeria

Dr Odofin Toyin Abstract This study examined social intelligence competencies and academic achievement of secondary school students in Rivers State of Nigeria. It was guided by two research questions and two hypotheses. A sample size of 1,427 students was drawn from a population of 42,767.  The Social Intelligence Scale was used for data gathering. Factor …

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Rethinking the Equality of Educational Opportunities: A Philosophical Dialogue

Dr Samuel Alfayo Boh Abstract It is fair to say that everybody should be afforded equal education opportunities. Consideration has to be made for the situation in which the concept of equality of education has been advocated. There is no country in which there is so much abundance of resources that every citizen can take …

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Relationship among Achievement Motivation, Self Efficacy and Retention among Students of College of Education, Zuba, Nigeria

Yusuf Dalyop Abstract This study investigated relationship among achievement motivation, self-efficacy and retention among NCE students of College of Education, Zuba, Nigeria. Correlational design was adopted in the study. The study was guided by three objectives, and three hypotheses. The population of the study was made up of 5,707 NCE II students and the sample …

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Enhancing Corrupt-Free and Secured Nation through Value Reorientation Counselling

Dr Yunusa Abejide Jimoh, Ibrahim Joji & Dr Jibril T. Abdulkadir Abstract Corruption and insecurity are global phenomena which have caused havoc to many countries of the world, especially developing countries such as Nigeria. The corrupt practices and insecurity in Nigeria have been institutionalized and taken a dreadful dimension that not only requires a wholesome …

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Challenges facing Mathematics Education after the COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown

Dr Umaru Salihu Momozoku, Abdulmalik Onubedo Audu, Dr Olorunsola Oriola Niyi & S. O. Alagbe Abstract Education is the key to sustainable development, growth and productivity the world over, which is acquired by learners through schooling. In recent years, 2020 specifically, schools were closed down partially or totally in some countries of the world including …

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Laissez-Faire  Parenting Style, Self-Determination and Academic Adjustment among Public Secondary School Students in Abuja Metropolis, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

Imam Umar Adam & Grace Tokunbo Abstract This study examined the relationship among laissez-faire parenting style, self-determination and academic adjustment of secondary school students in Abuja metropolis. Two (2) objectives and two (2) hypotheses guided the study. The population of this study is made up of all 6,672 senior secondary II students of public senior secondary schools …

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Reading Culture and English Language Performance of Senior Secondary School Students in Northern Education Zone of Cross River State

Dr Margaret Uchenna Chukwurah & Gloria Ukongkwen Ikongshul Abstract The study investigated reading culture and English Language performance of senior secondary school students in Northern Education Zone of Cross River State.  Ex-post facto survey research design was used for the study.  The population of the study comprised all the 62 public secondary schools in the …

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