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This study evaluated school quality indicators and teachers job performance in Cross River State. One research question and four null hypotheses were raised following factorial research design. Proportionate random sampling technique was employed in selecting a sample of 1,463 teachers representing 30 percent from a population of 4,878 teachers distributed across 271 public secondary schools in Cross River State. “School Quality Indicators Questionnaire (SQIQ) and Teachers’ Job Performance...

The focus of this research was to discover how the teaching of English pronunciation in the pre-service training institutions in Ghana could be improved. It was a study at Wesley College of Education, Kumasi, Ghana. The purposive sampling method was employed to select three tutors of English and twenty students for the study. Interviews and observations were done to gather information. As part of the findings; Pronunciation teaching must be included in course outlines of the colleges of...

The study was carried out to determine the effects of blank-qwertytouch method on performance of business education students in keyboarding in Federal College of Education, Kano, Nigeria.The study had two objectives, two research questions, and two null hypotheses which were formulated and tested at 0.05 level of significance.A Quasi-experimental design was adopted for the study.The population of the study was 60 business education students who were admitted in 2015/2016 academic session in...

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is a severe premenstrual disorder characterized by distressing symptoms and significant impairments in personal, social and professional functioning.The study aimed to determine the magnitude of Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and PMDD among nursing students of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH) Sokoto State, Nigeria.A crosssectional survey of 135 consenting female nursing students (basic and post basic) at UDUTH, Sokoto State Nigeria was...

To examine the students’ perspective on whether Community?Based Education and Services (COBES) practices in the rural settings was in line with school learning objectives, be able to identify deficiencies in the design and in the implementation of COBES program

To examine the students’ perspective on whether Community?Based Education and Services (COBES) practices in the rural settings was in line with school learning objectives, be able to identify deficiencies in the design and in the implementation of COBES program

To examine the students’ perspective on whether Community?Based Education and Services (COBES) practices in the rural settings was in line with school learning objectives, be able to identify deficiencies in the design and in the implementation of COBES program

The issue of climate change and its related impacts is now a social reality. The paradigm shift today in climate change issues is focused on mitigation and adaptation. Besides mitigation, adaptation is considered as an essential strategy for reducing the severity and cost of climate change impacts given the fact that additional future climate change is considered as being inevitable. In this paper, we analyze household socio-economic determinants of climate change adaptation and their policy...

All over the world, education has been recognized as an effective tool for societal development.Educating the girl-child has however faced impediments as a result of societal prejudice which has immensely affected the enrollment of girls in secondary schools.In recognition of this impediment, numerous governments have put in place measures such as "free education for all" to encourage gender balance in the educational system.This study is therefore informed by the need to analyse the impact...

Knowledge of distribution of ABO andRh blood groups is helpful for effective management of blood banks and safe blood transfusion services.The prevalence of these blood groups varies worldwide and may not be found in equal numbers even among ethnic groups.The aim of this study was to find out the distribution of ABO and Rh (D) blood groups among students attending high schools in Bote town, Ethiopia from March-April 2017.Blood samples were taken from 392 (N = 775) volunteer students from...

The purpose of the present investigation was to evaluate the effect of practicing Tigray Regional State Traditional Dances on selected psychological variables, i.e. anxiety and self-esteem, in a sample of one 100 adolescent boys and girls (age 15 – 17 years) who volunteered. The subjects were divided into two groups i.e., the experimental group (n=80) and the control group (n=20). Furthermore, the experimental group was divided into four subgroups (n= 4X20). Each experimental subgroup was...

Climate shock‐related water insecurity has a significant impact on poverty, and vice versa, with poor people adversely impacted by different hazards. Many studies have focused on rural communities resulting in a lack of evidence on the vulnerability of urban dwellers. In this review, we explore the literature on the vulnerability of the urban poor to floods, droughts, and cholera in Sub‐Saharan Africa. We particularly highlight the structural challenges and systemic inequalities that are...

Morocco country faces a set of challenges related to the global economic crisis which strongly affects the funding dedicated to different development sector.In this way, engineering schools are expected to respond to higher education's heightened requirement while using the minimum amount of resources.Lean thinking is a systematic approach to improve the efficiency of the educational process by promoting continuous improvement.It can be applied both to learning and administrative steps to...

This is an interpretive account of principals, teacher-counsellors, parents and learners' experiences and perceptions on school counselling services in Ohangwena region of Namibia.The study focused on what the stakeholders consider to be the characteristics of the Namibian school counselling programme.The study used a qualitative research approach to collect data.The sample consisted of fifteen learners, twelve teachercounsellors, three parents and five school principals who were purposively...

This paper examines the transferability of Green Revolution technologies in Sub-Saharan Africa through the assessment of a technology training project in Northern Ghana. The main results are as follows : First, the training project successfully improved the adoption rates of four technologies : dibbling in line/drilling, bund building/repairing, modern varieties, and fertilizer usage. Second, the adoption rates became higher in villages where longer time had passed since the training. Third,...

The study focused on the representativeness of the sample sizes generated for populations under study in survey studies in Agricultural Education and Agricultural Extension. The study was carried out in Nigeria. A total of 4561 completed survey theses submitted to the Departments of Agricultural Education and Agricultural Extension in federal universities in Nigeria for the award of various postgraduate degrees between 2008 and 2018 were studied. The objectives of the study were to report...