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Parental Perspectives on Alcohol Use among School-Aged Children in Ghana Research indicates that the misuse and abuse of alcohol causes problems not only for the health of the abuser but also for that person's family as well. (1) Furthermore, the literature on alcohol indicates that its consumption results in a variety of problems, including highway traffic fatalities. (2) Chronic alcohol abuse is linked to mild problems such as hangovers and to very severe problems such as attempts to...
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This study assessed the influence of the abattoir effluents and other human centred activities on the microbial quality of the Woji Trans-Amadi River of Port Harcourt, using coliforms and enterococci as indicators of faecal pollution. Four sites on the Woji River namely: the abattoir effluent, the waste/faeces disposal, upstream and downstream sites were monitored for total coliforms, enterococci, total heterotrophs, biochemical oxygen demand (BOD), pH and salinity. Total coliform numbers...
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Nigeria has made some efforts to educate all of its citizenry, including those with disabilities. And, it has struggled to make sure that programs are available to those who need them. However, its traditional, sociocultural, and educational problems have prevented some programmatic consistency and progress. As a result, the special education delivery system has faltered. This article analyzes contexts, problems, and prospects of special education in Nigeria.
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Looking at nation building as “the desire and effort to achieve unity among multiethnic groups that make up a state; the youth have a lot to contribute in Nigeria nation state. This paper examines and highlights Nigeria’s variegated character of linguistic, religious, traditional, and cultural pluralism and the need for and possibility of nation building with the proposal that the students have some contributions to make. The paper recommends that tertiary institutions’ students, who are in...
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暴烈的一些和从更低的 Benue 裂缝的亚 volcanic 岩石上的 Petrological 和 geochemical 研究显示他们是通常属于碱暗岩系列的暗岩，玄武岩、辉绿岩的基石， trachybasalt 和 trachyte。碱的亲密关系在他们的标准、形式的矿物质作文，以及他们的化学作文清楚地是明显的。通常高的分别索引[(La/Yb ) N ] 为玄武岩的岩石是 7.06 ～ 17.65 并且 23.59 ～ 135。35 通常为 trachytic 摇，对低价值在 subalkaline (tholeiitic ) 看见系列，与在不兼容的元素的强壮的丰富。所有这些强烈支持他们的碱的亲密关系。玄武岩的岩石通常有细密纹理、斑状，由在和斜长石的一样的矿物质的 groundmass 的 clinopyroxene 和橄榄石的斑晶组成。clinopyroxene 是透辉石或 clinoenstatite。trachyte 由奥长石，正长石，黑云母，石英和展览组成典型 trachytic，流动结构。玄武岩、辉绿岩的基石通常被改变，与象普通改变产品的方解石和绿帘石。这改变，在...
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Nationwide changes in the organisation of specialist medical training present a challenge to surgical trainees in terms of exposure to an adequate case load, the acquisition of practical experience and therefore also of judgement and decision-making. When accompanied by accredited trainers exposure to practice in the developing world offers trainees the opportunity to enhance their clinical exposure as well as skills in communication, teaching, management and leadership. This paper analyses...
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Education has been variously defined as the process of acquiring knowledge and skill. Basically teaching and learning constitute education which has existed in one form or another since man existed. For learning to be successful, the learner should be interested and committed to the subject matter, and the teacher experienced and effective, and learning environment appropriate. Our British colonial masters alongside the early Christian Missionaries bequeathed Nigeria with a formal education...
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Information management and knowledge management mean the same thing to some and different things to others. Ultimately, handling or studying information and knowledge management as the same thing or as two different things still raises a lot of debate and confusion. An example of this would be the distinction between data management (DM) and information management (IM), or between IM and information resource management (IRM), across space and time. There are more shared research approaches,...
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The geographical location of Lagos along the coastline of the Atlantic Ocean makes it susceptible to some of the attendant effects of climate change such as ocean surges, rising sea levels, stormy weather, and flooding as a result of heavy rainfall. In climate change literature, it is asserted that these identified externalities impact negatively on the immediate human environment. For instance transport infrastructure, a major component of the human environment that facilitates and...
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One of the pressing issues facing the accountancy profession today is the pervasive shortage of qualified accountants, both in commerce and industry, and in private practice, and especially from the black and female segments of the South African population. This highlights the need for professional institutes and educational institutions that offer programmes for prospective Chartered Accountants (CA(SA)s), to take an in-depth look at what they can do to improve the intake and retention of...
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The recent past has witnessed a huge investment in computer education in schools, colleges, and universities around the world. Research from developed countries indicates that the introduction of computers into school system came about as a result of the government policy pronouncement. Most of the policy statements were written documents and others were not documented for circulation to schools but were contained in the existing educational policies. Countries like Australia, Britain,...