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Lazarous Mbulo; Glenda Blutcher-Nelson; Pranesh P. Chowdhury; Catherine O. Egbe; Abdallahi Bouhabib; Krishna Palipudi – Health Education Research, 2024
We utilized Global Adult Tobacco Survey data to examine singlestick purchases and related demographic characteristics in 10 African countries (Botswana, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Mauritania, Senegal, South Africa, Uganda and Tanzania). Results show the weighted percentages and prevalence ratios with predicted marginal means to evaluate…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Smoking, Demography, Age Differences
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Toyin Odofin; James Urien; Sunday Obro – Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn), 2024
This study ascertained the influence of gender, locality and age on metacognitive reading strategies of secondary school students. The sample size consists of 440 students randomly selected from 23 secondary schools. An adopted questionnaire tagged "metacognitive reading strategies questionnaire," was used as the data gathering…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Reading Strategies, Gender Differences, Geographic Location
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Onuoha, Joseph; Eze, Emmanuel; Ezeaputa, Chidiebere Mary-Cynthia; Okpabi, Jacob Ugbada; Onyia, Jennifer Chioma – Journal of Geography, 2021
School subjects' curricula, including geography, are infused with contents to improve climate change literacy. This study sampled 420 public secondary school students in Enugu State, Nigeria. Mean differences and multinomial logistic regression results show geography students possess the highest climate change awareness level. Besides, students'…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Climate, Knowledge Level, Instructional Effectiveness
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Abubakar, Zuwaira; Maishanu, I. M. – International Journal of Evaluation and Research in Education, 2020
This study was conducted in order to investigate the possible relationship between adherence to Islamic principles of success and academic performance of university students. Accordingly, a questionnaire based on Islamized principles of success (referred to as "Islamic character quotient inventory (ICQi)") was correlated with CGPA…
Descriptors: Islam, Islamic Culture, Academic Achievement, Success
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Onoyase, Anna – Education, 2019
This study investigated Principals' Perception of misconduct among Secondary School teachers in Delta State. Four research questions and four hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. The instrument used for collection of data was tagged "Principals' Perception of Teachers Misconduct Questionnaire" (PPOTMQ). For content validity,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Principals, Administrator Attitudes, Teacher Behavior
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Adewale, J. Gbenga – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2009
In order to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), Nigeria adopts both formal and non-formal approaches to provide basic education for its citizenry. Thus, to determine the effectiveness of the non-formal approach in providing basic education in Nigeria, this study examines the competency level of Nigerian non-formal education learners…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Foreign Countries, Competence, Program Effectiveness
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Ozioko, Julius O. C. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1983
A total of 72 Nigerian (Igbo) children learned reversal or extradimensional shifts under one of two conditions of locality (urban or rural) and one of three conditions of age (4, 7, or 10 years). Results showed significant main effects for shift, age, and locality and were interpreted as being consistent with the Kendlers' (1962) mediational…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Foreign Countries, Mediation Theory, Rural Urban Differences
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Pela, Ona A. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1988
Investigated perceptions of teachers in Bendel State, Nigeria, concerning problem of drug abuse. Administered questionnaires to 180 elementary school teachers. Teachers negatively perceived drug abuse. Male teachers and younger teachers had more positive attitudes toward drug abuse than did female teachers and older teachers, respectively. There…
Descriptors: Age Differences, College Students, Drug Abuse, Elementary Education