This study was conducted to determine the relationship between general anxiety and achievement in sports among Nigerian secondary school students. The design accepted for the study was the correlation survey design. The sample was made up 356 student athletes proportionately selected from the 3 educational...

This paper examines specific disorders found in children with reference to Enuresis and Encopresis. The concept of nocturnal enuresis and encopresis, with their etiological and treatment approaches were discussed. It also highlighted on the causes ofthese diseases in children. It further reviewed the effect...

This study is concerned with ways of enhancing the quality of education through discipline in secondary schools in Abia State. The sample sizewas 150 studentsselectedthrough simple random sampling technique. Three (3) research questions guided the study. The instrumentfordata collection was a questionnaire...

 273 Role of Sports in Curbing Disciplinary Problems among Adolescents in Nigerian Secondary Schools Nnaedozie Amaobi C. Ph.D Michael Okpara University ofAgriculture, Umudike The Nigerian educational Psychologist vol. 11 (Pp. 273-282 & Uzoka Ngozfl R. TOJ Department of Agricultural/home Economics...

This study was conducted to determine how recreational activities can be used as a tool in stress reduction among Nigerian Women in academics. Three research questions guided the study. The cross sectional survey method was employed for the study. Researchers made instrument was formulated to elicit...

This study was conducted to determine the occupationalrelated stress and coping strategies among secondary school teachers in Ikwuano Local Government Area. The population of 150 teachers was drawn using simple random sampling technique. Three research questions were formulated and data was collected using...

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike The study discussed the role of psychology in the preparation of secondary school students’ athlete for competitive sports. Psychology constructs such as self-concept, anxiety and stress in relation to competitive sports were discussed. The functions of...

The issues of values education have attracted much attention in recent times, especially against the current loss ofvaluesin almost all parts ofthe country. The only values we know are the ones we have freely chosen all others we regard as valuelessirrespective ofthe consequences ofneglecting them. The...

This study investigated indicators and problems of insecure school environment in public secondary schools in Rivers State. The study design was descriptive survey design. The population ofstudy involved 12,367 principals and teachers out ofwhich a sample of504 was selected. For the study through stratified...

The study examined the influence of emotional adjustment on healthrelatedphysicalfitness test performance among junior secondary school students (JSS2) in Orlu local Government Area ofImo State. Four research questions guided the study. The population of the study consisted of1000 students enrolled into the...

 This study explored the effects ofmind-mapping learning strategy on interest in Physics for work-life and productivity among SS2 students in Abia State. Two research questions and two null hypotheses guided the study. The study adopted a pre-test, post-test, control group using 2x2 factorial matrix....

The purpose ofthis study was to determine the extent consensual parent-child communication patterns correlate with interest and academic achievement in mathematics ofsecondary school students in Abia State. The studywas guided by two research questions and two null hypotheses formulated and tested at 0.05...

The study investigated the influence of some psycho-social factors on I attitude towards cheating in examination. Two psychological I variable of self-concept and locus of control and two social variables of social-economic status of parents and parenting styles and their influence on attitude towards...

 paper adopted a theoretical approach to explore the challenges ofglobalization in the enhancement °feducation and social development in the 21st century. The paperfocused on globalization, 21stcentury education and social realities of the educator in the 21st century globalization process and...

This study investigatedgender and goal orientation as correlate ofresearch statistics anxiety amongpostgraduate students in universities, South-East Nigeria. Two research questions and two research hypotheses guided the study. The study adopted a correlational research design. Samplefor the study consisted...

|n every learning environment, the need to motivate the teacher I cannot be neglected. This is because without adequate motivation JLonthe side ofthe teacher, effective teaching and learning cannot take place. There is no doubt that a well motivated teacher brings out his/her best. It has been observed that...

Adult education is an integral part of the nation building and development process. It is intimately associated with human development and national growth. In order to eradicate illiteracy, education for adults who did not have the opportunity of going to school when they were younger was designed. Hence,...

Objectives In this chapter, attempts made at attaining thefollowing objectives

1.     Explaining the concept of curriculum implementation in curricu|um

2.       . Identifying Various resources (Human and mate ) implementation

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Objectives By the end ofthe chapter, the student will be able to:

 • Normatively picture the concept of metacognition

Discuss the links between metacognitive knowledge and metacognitive regulation.

 • Compare cognitive and metacognitive strategies o Explain the three main skills in metacognition

•...

Social media use among adolescents has gone so high since recent time. Adolescents at this present time have more access to online information than adolescents ofthe older times. Most ofthem have many modem devices which provide to them access to internet or online business (Lenhart, 2011). Such devices are...

Objectives:

By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:

• Explain Language in relation to human development.

 • Discuss in what ways language can influence human thinking.

 • Illustrate known stages of language development in man.

• Present articulately the Whorfian hypothesis.

 • Define...

 The study sought to determine dance as a tool for improving healthy life-style of physically challenged students in secondary schools in Imo State and counselling implications. The descriptive survey research design was adopted for the study. The study was guided by three research questions. The...

Dearest Father and Mighty healer, I have come before Your throne of Mercy with this ailment (mention the sickness) as my last hope. Please Father, do not pass your son/daughter whom You love so much, by. There is no sickness that proves stubborn before Your healing mercy and Mighty hands. I present myself...

We cannot overlook the present condition of things in our own dear father land and also the fact that a lot of people are disillusioned. Also, we cannot pretend not to know that many are in a hopeless situation. The questions raised by one popular musician many years ago could have been better asked in our...

OBJECTIVES

By the end of this studying this chapter, the students will be able to: Discuss the concept of learning from any learning theory point of view.

• Outline the four factors that influence conditioning.

 • Distinguish between reinforcement.

• Identify the four phenomena associated with operant...