Relationship between Drug Abuse and Deviant Behaviour among Undergraduate Students of University of Lagos, Nigeria
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Date
2013
Authors
Ubangha, M. B
Ogunyemi, M. O
Makinde, B
Ajani, I. R
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Center for Promoting Ideas, USA
Abstract
The study investigated the relationship between drug abuse and deviant behaviour among undergraduate students
of the University of Lagos. A Sample of 100 undergraduate students was randomly selected from the Faculties of Education, Science, Engineering, Business Administration and the College of Medicine. Three hypotheses were tested while data were generated using a structured questionnaire. Pearson Product Moment correlation statistic was used to analyze the data. Results showed no significant relationship between drug abuse and each of truancy, cultism and high risk sexual behaviour among undergraduate students of the University of Lagos, Nigeria.
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Drug abuse , Deviant behavior , Sexual behaviour , Truancy , Research Subject Categories::SOCIAL SCIENCES::Social sciences::Education
Citation
Ubangha, M.B., Ogunyemi, M.O., Makinde, B. and Ajani, I.R (2013). Relationship between Drug Abuse and Deviant Behaviour among Undergraduate Students of University of Lagos, Nigeria.