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Adio, Saliu Wahab; Adio, Abdulgafar Alafara; Adigun, Akeem Ayodeji – Online Submission, 2021
Graffiti is one of the salient and less recognized deviant behavours in schools and among the research scholars, particularly in Nigeria. In view of this, this study investigated the patterns of graffiti behaviour among in-school adolescents in Ilorin metropolis, Kwara State. The study followed the descriptive survey design; using a proportionate…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Student Behavior
Ezeh, Raphael – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Evidence shows that edutainment programs have been successfully employed to tackle health-related problems across the world and in Nigeria. This effort has not been extended to academic corruption in Nigeria. This study explored the effects of a corruption-themed edutainment drama on participants' knowledge, attitude, perceived self-efficacy, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes
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Mayungbo, Olusegun; Akingbade, Retta; Ogunsanya, Oluwatomisin – European Journal of Psychology and Educational Research, 2022
Challenges relating to misuse and abuse of the internet and other mobile devices have become sources of concern among the youth population the world-over. However, research on cyber related issues has been focused mainly on adolescents in Nigeria. This study investigates the influence of cyber bullying, cyber victimization and pathological…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication
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Adegboyega, Lateef Omotosho – Elementary School Forum (Mimbar Sekolah Dasar), 2020
Nowadays, lectures and teachings have been conducted through social media. However, social media has its downside which when students and youths are not well monitored, they will absorb the negative side from their social media. Hence, this survey focused on the influence of social media on the social behavior of students as viewed by primary…
Descriptors: Social Media, Influence of Technology, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers
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Udim, Davies Kelvin; Abukar, Umar; Essien, Joshua Otobong – Research in Pedagogy, 2018
There is a decline in the quality of graduates from secondary schools in Nigeria. A situation where some secondary school graduates cannot write a very good letter is a cause for concern. Secondary School teachers, parents and the society have always complained about the quality of school products. All these are alarming signals which portends…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Education, Ethics, Cheating
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Ojukwu, M. O. – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2017
The major aim of this study was to investigate the effect of insecurity of school environment on the academic performance of secondary school students in Imo state, Nigeria. A total of 1000 made up of 500 each of male and female students responded to a self-structured validated questionnaire designed for the study. Two research questions and two…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Environment, School Safety, Academic Achievement
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Igbineweka, V. O.; Iguodala, W. A.; Anukaenyi, Blessing Osuigwe – Journal of Education and Learning, 2016
Nigeria, situated in the West African sub-region of the African continent has an estimated population of over 170 million people with 146 universities. The demand for these universities in the recent past has been unprecedented with an average of 1.5 million applicants for placement annually, the highest anywhere in the world. Regrettably, public…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems
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Nduka-Ozo, Stella Ngozi – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
This study reviewed the nature of peace in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria using Ebonyi State University as a case study. The purpose of the study was to review the various factors responsible for lack of peace. The sample was drawn from the three hundred level students of the Faculty of Education. Thirty students were selected from each of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Peace, Colleges, Case Studies
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Nduka-Ozo, Stella Ngozi – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
This study reviewed the nature of peace in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria using Ebonyi State University as a case study. The purpose of the study was to review the various factors responsible for lack of peace. The sample was drawn from the three hundred level students of the Faculty of Education. Thirty students were selected from each of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Peace, Colleges, Case Studies
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Omemu, Felix – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The study investigated the perceptions of staff and students on the use of school disciplinary measures and public awareness campaign strategy in the management of cultism in tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The study is guided by two hypotheses tested using the t-test statistics. An instrument containing 10 items properly validated was used in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Discipline, Discipline Policy, Functional Behavioral Assessment
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Okunbor, A. O.; Agwubike, E. O. – College Student Journal, 2009
The purpose of the research was quadrupled. It investigated the prevalence of anti-social behaviours in campuses of Nigerian universities. Several student fitness aspirants and recreationists perceived examination malpractices (85%), stealing (83%), armed robbery (81%), prostitution (82%), drunkenness (80%), smoking (79%), hard drug consumption…
Descriptors: Recreational Activities, Gender Differences, Moral Development, Antisocial Behavior
Nwana, O. C. – West African Journal of Education, 1975
A questionnaire survey of secondary schools in Nigeria is reported that examined the following offenses: stealing, dishonesty, sex offenses, disobedience, truancy, assault and insult, drug offenses, "wickedness" (oppression of juniors and destruction of property), and strikes and mass demonstrations. (LBH)
Descriptors: African Culture, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Problems, Developing Nations