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Introduction: To protect public health in society, it is imperative to promote good food safety practices by raising awareness and knowledge, especially among school students. This study aimed to assess the food safety knowledge and practices among middle school students in Tripoli, Libya. Methods: The study was conducted through a questionnaire to find out the level of food safety knowledge and practices among randomly selected students from several municipalities in Tripoli city, Libya,...

In the domain of English as a foreign language, many learners still face some difficulties in articulating vowel sounds of English, particularly the front ones. This study attempts to describe Yemeni EFL learners' errors while pronouncing the English front vowels. The subject of this study was the eighth-semester students studying at the English department, Faculty of Education, Mahweet branch, Sana'a University. The descriptive qualitative approach was utilized in this study. The data was...

In the domain of English as a foreign language, many learners still face some difficulties in articulating vowel sounds of English, particularly the front ones. This study attempts to describe Yemeni EFL learners' errors while pronouncing the English front vowels. The subject of this study was the eighth-semester students studying at the English department, Faculty of Education, Mahweet branch, Sana'a University. The descriptive qualitative approach was utilized in this study. The data was...

Abstract Background In many developing countries, the prevalence of dental caries has increased due to lifestyle changes, lack of preventive services, and inadequate access to dental care. In Arab countries, the increased prevalence of caries has correlated with economic growth over the past decades, resulting in greater access to unhealthy foods and higher consumption of sugar, particularly among children. However, few studies have assessed caries prevalence among pediatric populations in...

Marriages being a legal union between a man and a woman that is supposed to produce a satisfactory relationship in which the couple involved can experience marital satisfaction. This study sought to determine the relationship between self-efficacy and marital satisfaction of married teachers in Anambra state. Three research questions were formulated to guide the study while one null hypothesis was tested at 0.05 level of significance. Correlational research design was used in conducting the...

As a unique form of assessment, authentic assessment tends to focus on contextualised tasks that enable learners to exhibit their proficiency in a more realistic setting. The study was aimed at exploring teachers perceptions and practices of authentic (performance-based) assessment at the basic school level in Ghana. A descriptive survey design was adopted with an accessible population estimated at 1,000. However, 286 respondents were sampled for data collection using the purposive and...

The study assessed the trend and impact of climatic change on output of cocoa crop in Nigeria from 1975-2018. Secondary data were used for the study. The data were analyzed by means of log linear trend analysis, quadratic equation, means and percentages and ordinary least square regression. Findings showed that cocoa output and climatic parameters of rainfall, temperature, radiation, relative humidity and sunshine exhibited significant positive trends during the 1975 -2018 period. Cocoa...

The perception one holds towards language teaching practice governs the failure or success of teaching practice. To this end, this study aimed to assess EFL traineeteachers’ perceptions of teaching practices in four selected teacher education colleges of southern Ethiopia. To address the objectives, the study employed mixed method design. 120 EFL trainee-teachers were selected through comprehensive sampling. Questionnaire, interview and focus group discussion were data collection tools....

Nigeria 1. IntroductionSchool workshop management is a compulsory one credit unit technical course with course code: TED 326 offered by Building Technology Education students during second semester in NCE III.According to FGN (2012), the aim of school workshop management is to equip students with the requisites knowledge and skills in workshop practices.School workshop management is very important in preparing students to be self-employed after graduation.Halliru and Muhyideen (2018) noted...

BackgroundSchools can become effective in reaching their vision of improved academic performance if the education systems they belong prioritize leadership (Fuller, 2017).Given the importance in improving learning outcomes education systems in recent times no longer limit the focus on inputs but are increasingly emphasizing leadership effectiveness.For some time now Headteachers particularly in Europe and America are continually challenged to not only serve as managers but also to display...

Climate change influences economic growth through different channels such as the ecosystem, human health, food availability, agricultural production, employment as well as general trends in both economic and social activities that impact on economic growth. This research empirically examined the relationship between climate change and economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa, using Nigeria as case study. It employed time series data extracted from World Development Indicators of the World Bank...

Background: The responsibilities perceived by caregivers of children with chronic diseases can impose significant burden on their physical, emotional and mental well-being. Objective: To explore the burden of caregivers of children with chronic illnesses at a tertiary-care health facility in southern Nigeria, in order to devise effective ways of reducing them. Methodology: It was a descriptive cross-sectional survey amongst parents/caregivers of children with chronic illnesses in the...

This study investigated peer pressure, home, and school factors predisposing secondary school students to indiscipline in the Bwari area of Abuja. A descriptive survey research design of the correlation type was adopted for the study. The total population consisted of all secondary school students in the study area. Two hundred and fifty (250) students were sampled for the study, using a simple random sampling technique. Five research questions were raised and answered. Two self-constructed...

Propensity Score Methodology (PSM) was used to investigate the effect of education on attitude towards domestic violence (ATDV) among men and women in Nigeria.
 
 A total of 14,495 and 33,419 records were extracted for men and women respectively from the 2016-2017 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) in Nigeria. The outcome variable was ATDV. The study framework described the role of education on ATDV in the light of demographic characteristics, socioeconomic profile, and...