The influence of social orientation on predisposition to drug trafficking and abuse among youths in Ikeja local Government Area of Lagos State

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dc.contributor.authorNwadinigwe, I.P.
dc.date.accessioned2022-02-01T15:09:52Z
dc.date.available2022-02-01T15:09:52Z
dc.date.issued2000
dc.descriptionScholarly articlesen_US
dc.description.abstractThis study is on the influence of social orientation on predisposition to drug trafficking among youths in Ikeja Local Government of Lagos State. The sample comprised 80 randomly selected youths (40 non addicts, 20 drug addicts and 20 drug traffickers) from Ikeja Local Government . A researcher constructed questionnaire was used to test the two hypotheses formulated for the study. A two-way Analysis of variance (ANOVA) and Fisher's Protected t-test techniques were used to analyses the data \. The findings show that there is a significant influence of attitude to drug usage on youths predisposition to drug trafficking and that there is a significant influence of social orientation and attitude to drug usage on predisposition to drug abuse. It was concluded that drug trafficking and abuse are influenced by social orientation and attitude to drug usage. It was recommended that if democracy is to be upheld, drug trafficking should be reduced to a manageable level.en_US
dc.identifier.citationNwadinigwe, I. P. (2000). The influence of social orientation on predisposition to drug trafficking and abuse among youths in Ikeja local Government Area of Lagos State. The Counsellor, 18 (2), 421-429.en_US
dc.identifier.issn0189-0263
dc.identifier.urihttps://ir.unilag.edu.ng/handle/123456789/10879
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherCASSONen_US
dc.relation.ispartofseriesThe Counsellor;18(2)
dc.subjectDrug abuseen_US
dc.subjectDrug traffickingen_US
dc.subjectYouthsen_US
dc.subjectSocial orientationen_US
dc.subjectResearch Subject Categories::SOCIAL SCIENCES::Social sciences::Educationen_US
dc.titleThe influence of social orientation on predisposition to drug trafficking and abuse among youths in Ikeja local Government Area of Lagos Stateen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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