Category: 2020 Journals

 

BUILDING PROFESSIONALS PERCEPTION OF BUILDING DETERIORATION DUE TO ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AND APPLICATION OF BUILDINGS IN MAKURDI METROPOLIS, BENUE STATE.

ABSTRACT Deterioration of buildings has being a major problem in Makurdi metropolis as it often leads to building collapse with destruction of lives and properties. This study sought investigated into building deterioration due to environmental factors and application of buildings in Makurdi metropolis of Benue State. Two research questions guidedRead More

EVALUATION OF CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGY AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF MANUFACTURING FIRMS IN NIGERIA: CONTENT ANALYSIS

ABSTRACT This paper is aimed at evaluating the relationship between Corporate Environmental Strategy (CES) and Financial Performance (FP) of manufacturing companies in Nigeria. Corporate environmental strategy serves as the motivating factor of the stakeholders related to the organisation which increase their financial performance. Export factor research design was used. DataRead More

THE IMPACT OF STUDENT INDUSTRIAL WORK EXPERIENCE SCHEME ON THE PERFORMANCE OF MOTOR VEHICLE MECHANICS’ WORK GRADUATING STUDENTS OF TECHNICAL COLLEGES IN NORTH CENTRAL NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The training of today’s motor vehicle mechanics is not only expertise demanding, but also requires a lot of facilities which has to be effectively utilized for the impartation of the relevant skills and knowledge required by trainees for effective maintenance of modern automobiles. The main purpose of this studyRead More

FAMILY DYSFUNCTION AS PREDICTORS OF DEPRESSION AMONG WOMEN

ABSTRACT The study investigated family dysfunction as predictors of depression among women. A total of 107 participants comprising 62 female nurses and 45 female administrative staff were selected making use of available sampling techniques from Federal Neuropsychiatric hospital Enugu were used for the study. Hence, two sets of instruments wereRead More

EXAMINING QUESTIONING AND DISCOURSE PATTERNS IN STEM CLASSROOMS DURING TEACHER PREPARATION PROGRAMME: A GROUNDED THEORY APPROACH

ABSTRACT The study examined pre-service teachers’ questioning and discourse patterns in STEM classrooms and how their perceived agency influence their classroom instruction. A grounded theory approach was employed as the research design. Participants involved 30 pre-service teachers from Sokoto State University who enrolled in teacher training programme in the 2019/2020Read More

EXTRAVERSION AND NEUROTICISM AS CORRELATES OF TEST ANXIETY AMONG SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

ABSTRACT This study examined extraversion and neuroticism as correlates of test anxiety among senior secondary school students. A total of 100 participants comprising 54 male and 46 female senior secondary school students were selected from Community Secondary School Amufie, Enugu-Ezike in Igboeze North LGA of Enugu State, Using of availableRead More

FACTORS MILITATING AGAINST TEACHING AND LEARNING OF LITERATURE-IN-ENGLISH IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS, IN YOLA METROPOLIS, ADAMAWA STATE

ABSTRACT This study examined various factors militating against teaching and learning of literature-in-English in senior secondary schools, in Yola metropolis, Adamawa state. the study was based on survey research design. The study purposively sampled all 137 literature teaches across the 27 secondary schools in Yola metropolis. The study used structuredRead More

SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC SKILLS REQUIRED FOR DEVELOPMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TRADE TEACHERS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNICAL COLLEGES IN BENUE STATE.

ABSTRACT The study determined “solar photovoltaic skills required for developing electrical and electronic trade teachers in science and technical colleges in Benue State” with a view of finding information that will help solve low level of solar photovoltaic installation and maintenance skills acquisition aimed at job creation. Two research questionsRead More

ASSESSMENT OF MANPOWER AVAILIABILITY FOR TEACHING CONSTRUCTION TRADE SUBJECTS CURRICULUM IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, ABUJA

ABSTRACT The teaching of trade subjects curriculum in senior secondary schools does not only require the necessary instructional facilities for the subjects, but most importantly, the manpower needed for the impartation of the relevant skills and knowledge required; leading to the realization of the aims and objectives of the subjects.Read More

BUILDING PROFESSIONALS PERCEPTION OF DETERIORATION OF BUILDINGS DUE TO DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION ERRORS IN MAKURDI METROPOLIS OF BENUE STATE

ABSTRACT This study investigated deterioration of buildings due to design and construction errors in Makurdi metropolis of Benue State. Two research questions guided the study. The study adopted a descriptive survey research design. The population for the study was 172 building professionals. A proportionate stratified random sampling technique was usedRead More