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Prevalence and pattern of overweight and obesity in three rural communities in southwest Nigeria
(International Journal of Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity:Targets and Therapy., 2014-07-12)Limited data exist on the prevalence of overweight and obesity in the Nigerian adult rural population. This study therefore assessed the prevalence and pattern of overweight and obesity in adults in three rural communities ... -
Prevalence of hypertension in three rural co nities of Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State, South West Nigeria
(International Journal of General Medicine, 2013-12-13)The prevalence of hypertension is increasingly rapidly in Sub Saharan Africa, but data are limited on hypertension prevalence. In addition, few population based studies have been conducted recently in Nigeria on the ... -
Basic Education or Literacy'? Yes. In what Language'?
(Lagos Education Review, 2002-06-06)Not all children of school age in Nigeria have access to school education. Not all those that have access complete their primary education. Those who complete their primary education can hardly read and understand adequately. ... -
Micro financing provisions in Lagos State, Nigeria: An alternative strategy out of poverty
(Nigerian Journal of Sociology of Education, 2015-10-17)The Nigerian economic scene has witnessed the growth and activities of micro financing bodies under different guises that claim, most importantly, to help create significant income and employment opportunities for poor ... -
Integration of technology in social science research in higher education institutions in Nigeria
(Faculty of Education Kampala International University of Tanzania Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, 2018-09-05)Technology integration in educational delivery and in other human endeavours has helped in diverse ways to change how things are done efficiently. It has also played a vital role in conducting, analyzing and reporting of ... -
Participation in leisure activities by older person in selected care homes in South West, Nigeria
(Department of Lifelong and Continuing Education, University of Lagos, Akoka Lagos, Nigeria., 2017-06-01)University education has been noted as a key determinant in fostering entrepreneurship among young people and adults alike. Open and Distance Learning (ODL) programme has been projected as a veritable tool in propagating ... -
Programme Evaluation: Back to the Future
(Journal of Educational Thought, 2017-06-20)University education has been noted as a key determinant in fostering entrepreneurship among young people and adults alike. Open and Distance Learning (ODL) programme has been projected as a veritable tool in propagating ... -
Financial literacy and women empowerment
(Journal of the department of Adult and Non-formal education, University of Benin, Benin City, 2016-06)The relationship between financial literacy and women empowerment has received a great deal of attention throughout the modern history of literacy and women. This can be traced to the work ofGachuka (2004), who argued that ... -
Influence of corporate social responsibility practices on employee engagement behaviour in the mobile telecommunication industry in Lagos State, Nigeria
(Association for sustainable development and communities integration of Nigeria (ASDCIN), 2018)Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become a very important issue in both private and public sector in addressing the issue of improving employees' wellbeing and society as a '. ha ·G. Besides, without the understanding ... -
Conflicts and conflicts management among political parties in Nigeria: critical perspective in achieving millenium development goals
(Philosophy of Education Association of Nigeria, 2019-10-02)Achieving Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) is unattainable in an environment where political parties suffer vicarious dysfunctionality and economic depression. Nigeria as a nation is characterized with conflicts and ... -
Evaluation of vocational trainning and youth skill acquisition programmes in Lagos State, Nigeria
(Department of Adult Education, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, 2019)The importance of access to vocational training and skills acquisition for better job opportunities for the youth cannot be overestimated. This study examined vocational training and skills acquisition as a means of ... -
Rebranding Adult Education to Reflect Individual Capacity Building and Human Capital Development: A situational approach
(Nigerian National Council for Adult Education, 2016-06-28)This paper discusses the emerging research concerned with the issues of adult and non-formal education. Adult education has been recognized as an instrument par excellence for individual and national development. However, ... -
Refugee Education: The State of Nigeria's Preparedness
(Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017-08-06)The spate of insurgencies and conflicts in the country and around the sub-region has led to the increased presence of refugees and Internally Displaced People (IDPs) in Nigeria. This has resultant challenges on the basic ... -
Ensuring Sustainable Environment and Development: A Study of Solid Waste Management in the University of Lagos, Nigeria
(African Journal of Education Science and Technology (AJEST). University of Eldoret, Kenya. Kyambogo University, Uganda. Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Nigeria., 2018-04-04)Management of waste is vital to environmental sustainability and sustainable development efforts which are key goals of the SDGs. This experimental research examined solid waste management within the University system. ... -
The probability, prospect and efficacy of Heutagogy in distance learning for lifelong and continuing education in Nigeria
(University of Dschang, Cameroon, 2018-11-02)There is a pressing need to use teaching/learning methods that fit the requirements of the noughties. This is autodidactic learning that is suited to the distance mode of learning and is meant to produce learners who will ... -
Access to Higher Education for National Development in Nigeria: Distance Education to the Rescue
(University of Uyo, 2017-10-06)The paper examined the place of Distance Education (DE) as a method of Adult Education in Nigeria and its contribution to national development. The paper discussed DE practice and challenges in some African countries and ... -
Ensuring Sustainable Environment and Development: A Study of Solid Waste Management in the University of Lagos, Nigeria
(University of Eldoret, Kenya. Kyambogo University, Uganda. Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Nigeria., 2018-04-05)Management of waste is vital to environmental sustainability and sustainable development efforts which are key goals of the SDGs. This experimental research examined solid waste management within the University system. ... -
The need for quality assurance in adult education
(Journal of Pedagogical Thought Tanzania, 2011-10-05)This paper examines the complexity of adult education and the dearth of quality assurance practices in adult education programs in direct comparison with the practice in formal education. It presents lack of policy as a ... -
Influence of internal system evaluation practices and environment on student performance in south western Nigerian universites
(University of Lagos, Unilag Press., 2017-09-04)Evaluation is key to system improvement in higher institutions and the nation. When the efficacy of the system is not evaluated periodically, and especially if the results of such evaluations are not ploughed back into the ... -
Staff development: A vital tool for employees' job performance
(Journal of Educational Research and Development, 2011-08-18)The need for improved employees' job performance has become universally accepted in the knowledge-based economy. The paper examines the concepts of staff development and job- performance, juxtaposing the relationship between ...
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