ABSTRACT: The study of Teaching Methods and Academic Performance of Students in Biology was conducted in Ika Local Government Area. Two research hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. The study adopted a quasi-experimental research design. The population for the study consist all the students who studied Biology in senior secondary two (SS2) in public…
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 The word “waste” is frequent in human existence. That is to say, wherever man is, wastes must be produced as bye-products of his activities. Man’s activities include domestic, agricultural, commercial, institutional i.e. creational and industrial. According to Adeyemi (2007), wastes are those material generated by man’s activities…
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….
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Food is any substance that is consumed to provide nutritional support to the body. It is usually of plant or animal origin and contains essential nutrients that aid the growth and development of the organism. More so, food is a substance that is eaten, drunk or otherwise…
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;…
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Globally, alcohol consumption is the seventh leading risk factor for both death and the burden of disease and living. Alcohol use is a major cause of preventable liver disease worldwide and alcoholic liver disease is the main alcohol related chronic medical illness. The Encyclopedia Encarta (2006) described…