CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study It is interesting to note that researchers in education and other stakeholders have contributed immensely towards improving academic performance of learners in the teaching-learning process. Researchers have conducted researches mostly on environmental factors, teacher related factors, home and parental factors, use of instructional materials and school locations…
ABSTRACT: The study was carried out to examine the Poor School Sanitation and Health of Pupils in Primary Schools in Ibesikpo Asutan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Four research questions and four hypotheses were raised to guide the study. Related literatures were reviewed. The study adopted a descriptive survey design to obtain…
THE IMPACT OF POOR HOUSING ON HEALTH IN EKET LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA ABSTRACT: The researcher focused on the impact of poor housing on health in Eket Local Government Area. To guide the study, three objectives were set thus: to identify the causes of poor housing; to identify the effects of poor housing on health; and…
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Mental illness which is health condition involving changes in thinking, emotion behavior (or a combination of these) associated with distress and for problems functioning in social, work or family activities (Parch, 2015) is often overlooked as a public health issue due to a historical health focus on…
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Poultry farming in Nigeria consists of local (backyard) and exotic breeds which are reared under the free range conditions and the intensive systems. The backyard poultry farming constitutes about 84% of total poultry production, while the exotic contributes about 14% to the total poultry production in Nigeria….
ABSTRACT: This descriptive research work aimed to investigate The Effects of Improper Fast Food Handling On Health in Eket Local Government Area. To guide this work, three objectives were sets thus: to identify the factors responsible for improper food handling; to examine the health implication of improper handling of fast food in the study area;…
ABSTRACT: This study was aimed at examining the Effect of Alcohol Abuse on the Health of the Youths in Uruan Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State. To guide the study, three (3) objectives were formulated: To identify the types of alcohol abused among youths; to examine the causes and effect of alcohol abuse and to…
ABSTRACT: The study was undertaken to determine the effects of acid rain on the environment in Eket local government area, Akwa Ibom State. Three research questions and three hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. Five hundred (500) people were randomly selected from five (5) villages. Instrument for data collection was sampling techniques and chi-square…
ABSTRACT: This study set to investigate the impact of rodents’ infestation on public health in Nsit Atai Local Government Area. To guide the study, three objectives were set thus: To determine the extent of rodent infestation in the area under study; to determine the health consequences associated with rodent infestation; and to determine the control…
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study Education is one of the leading instruments for promoting economic development as it encompasses some processes individuals go through to help them develop and utilize their potentials. Further Okeke (2007) points out that, through education, individuals acquire knowledge, skills and attitude that are necessary for effective living….