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Ngwibete Atenchong; Timothy Oluwasola – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2024
Mothers continue to be a major source of sex education for their children. This study explored the attitudes and practices of internally displaced mothers in providing sex-related education to their children in a camp settlement in Nigeria. A qualitative approach was used, and data were elicited from women in three focus group discussions. A…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mothers, Parent Attitudes, Parent Role
Funmilayo Ojikutu – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this dissertation is to examine how Nigerian Americans and their families understand academic success, identity, and family influence. This research study aims to understand these three areas by examining the experiences of five Nigerian American undergraduate students and their respective families. The data for this study was…
Descriptors: African Americans, Family Influence, African American Students, Undergraduate Students
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Emmanuel John Anagu; Oladunjoye John Abiodun; Felicia Cletus; Brown Ephraim – International Journal of Technology in Education and Science, 2024
Metaverse, an amalgamation of diverse information technologies, is seen as the future of the internet and holds promise for transforming education. Leveraging metaverse media for immersive learning has the potential to reshape education practices. Despite being a novel concept, metaverse-based education has the capacity to enrich online learning…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Foreign Countries, Universities, Student Attitudes
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Aniekan Essien; Adewale Salami; Olubunmi Ajala; Bamidele Adebisi; Adesina Shodiya; Grace Essien – Smart Learning Environments, 2024
This study explores how socio-cultural dynamics influence student engagement with Generative AI technology in Nigerian higher education, using activity theory as theoretical underpinning. By examining the roles of community norms, technological accessibility, and educational objectives, the research identifies critical factors that impact the…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Social Influences, Foreign Countries, Learner Engagement
Hemamalini Srinivasan – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Challenges to integrating technology into educational institutions pose a significant issue that impacts students' performance and accomplishments. The research problem addressed through this study was that secondary school physics teachers were challenged to integrate information and communication technology (ICT) in a southwestern state of…
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Teacher Attitudes
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Aruna Michael Jimola; Folasade Esther Jimola – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2024
Underrepresentation of females in the field of engineering is overwhelming and posing a serious concern to the human race, especially in the developing countries. This has grievous impacts on the socio-economic and environmental growth and development of the nation. The paper seeks to investigate: (i) female students' knowledge of the fields of…
Descriptors: Females, Womens Education, Disproportionate Representation, Engineering
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Uge Wilfred Igho – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2024
This study investigated external environmental factors affecting schools and teachers' job performance in Bayelsa State, employing a correlational design. A sample of 150 teachers was selected from 9 educational zones of the state using a simple random sampling technique. A 15-item questionnaire titled "External Environmental Factors of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Environmental Influences, School Effectiveness, Teacher Effectiveness
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Nwakaego Ekwealor; Ogechi Nkemjika; Ukamaka Anekeje; Adaobi Egbe; Samuel Okafor; Ikem Ogechi – Journal of International Students, 2024
The study investigated the issue of sexual harassment myths among the students of higher institutions of learning in Southeast Nigeria region, focusing on the male and female undergraduates from these institutions as the study population. While the study was guided by Structuration Theory, survey design with questionnaire instrument was applied to…
Descriptors: Sexual Harassment, Undergraduate Students, Misconceptions, Gender Differences
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Issah Tikumah – Africa Education Review, 2024
Ethiopia and Sudan are only the latest cases in more than 20 African countries that have burst into civil wars over the last 40 years. Tribalism is viewed as a leading cause of the conflicts in Africa. The overall objective of this paper is to determine how the educational systems of Africa might be reformed along the lines of sociological…
Descriptors: Tribes, Land Settlement, Barriers, Foreign Countries
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Doris Adams Hill; Adeola Fayemi; Stephanie Ostrowski – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2024
Provision of services for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and developmental disabilities (DD) in Nigeria has been influenced by US and international research and awareness efforts. Forces that impact progress include Nigerian cultural beliefs and family involvement, societal attitudes, inadequate infrastructure and resources, and inconsistent…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Access to Education, Students with Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders