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Psychosocial Problems and Academic Achievement of Deviant Pupils in Basic Schools in Oyo State, Nigeria
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Ayinde, Oluwafeyisayomi; Olasehinde-Williams, F. A. O. – Anatolian Journal of Education, 2020
Children with deviant behaviours display difficulties adjusting to the classroom environment and also show social skill deficits, and low academic performance. This paper examined the psychosocial problems and academic achievement of deviant pupils in basic schools in Oyo State, Nigeria. This study was a descriptive survey research method of the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Antisocial Behavior, Foreign Countries, Public Schools
School Administrators Strategies for Combating Corruption in Universities in Nigeria
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Asiyai, Romina Ifeoma – Journal of Education and Learning, 2015
The purpose of this study was to examine corruption in universities with the aim of finding out the types/forms, causes, effects and measures for combating the menace. Four research questions guided the investigation. The study is a survey research, ex-post facto in nature. A sample of 780 comprising of students, academic staff and administrative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Universities, Deception
Students' Perception of Causes and Effect of Teachers' Psychological Abuse in Senior Secondary Schools in Borno State, Nigeria
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Pur, Hamsatu Joseph; Liman, Mukhtar Alhaji; Ali, Domiya G. – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
This study was carried out on the students' perception of the causes and effect of teachers' psychological abuse in senior secondary schools in Borno State, Nigeria. Different forms of psychological abuse, perceptions, causes and effect of psychological abuse were discussed. The main objective of the study is to determine the perception of…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Antisocial Behavior, Teacher Student Relationship, Gender Differences
A Study of Antisocial Student Organization in a Nigerian University
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Opigo, Grace Bomo – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The actions of antisocial student organizations or "cults" have become problematic for students, educators, parents, and the general public in Nigeria. Many university communities have erupted with violence due to these organizations. This survey design study addressed safety concerns, levels of fear, experiences, and perceptions of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Antisocial Behavior, Student Organizations, College Students
Gender Differences in Forestalling Anti-Social Behaviours among Student Fitness Aspirants and Recreationists in Nigerian Universities
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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
Prevalence of Peer Victimisation among Secondary School Students in Nigeria
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Popoola, Bayode Isaiah – International Education Journal, 2005
The study investigated the prevalence of peer victimisation among secondary school students in a state in South Western Nigeria. Participants consisted of 385 secondary school students selected from ten secondary schools across 10 local government areas in Osun State, Nigeria. The participants, aged between 10 and 19 years, were stratified into…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Local Government, Secondary School Students, Secondary Schools