ABSTRACT  The study was conducted to find out community perceptions of the causes of high rates  of absenteeism and truancy, their prevention and early intervention strategies in Junior  High schools in the Nsawam Adoagyiri Municipality. The objectives of the study were  to determine community perceptions of the causes of high rates of... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1      Background of the study Sex education is enlightenment on issues to human sexuality which includes emotional relations and responsibilities, human sexual anatomy, sexual activity, sexual reproduction, reproductive health, reproductive rights, safe sex, birth control ad sexual abstinence. According to the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The phenomenon of drug experimentation is presently at alarming rate as reflected in maladjusted behavior been exhibited by some adolescents in some secondary schools in Nigeria. Therefore, this study investigated on Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy as an intervention for experimenting with drugs among adolescents in Oyo East Local... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The phenomenon of drug experimentation is presently at alarming rate as reflected in maladjusted behavior been exhibited by some adolescents in some secondary schools in Nigeria. Therefore, this study investigated on Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy as an intervention for experimenting with drugs among adolescents in Oyo East Local... Continue Reading

AN ABSTRACT The purpose of this project is to deal with the problem of truancy with particular reference to influence of peer group, inadequate school materials, poor feeding at home, poor meth0od of teaching, too much work in the morning at home before coming to the... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY Truancy among students has become a growing problem. It is the act of deliberately missing one or more classes. Globally, truancy has been regarded as a cankerworm that has eaten deep into the fabrics of the educational programmes and has caused a lot of setbacks for secondary school students in... Continue Reading

IN ONDO WEST LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ONDO STATE  ABSTRACT Indiscipline includes lawlessness; examination malpractice absenteeism etc is one of the major problems threatening our educational institution in Nigeria. The research therefore aimed at... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study investigated the causes of truancy among students as perceived by secondary school teachers in Ilorin Metropolis. Two hundred randomly selected samples responded to the causes of Truancy Questionnaire (COTQ). Data collected were analysed using frequency counts, percentage, t-test and ANOVA Statistics. The results indicated that... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This project work is essentially concerned with the investigation of the study of truancy with among secondary school students in Egor Local Government Area of Edo State. A proper research was carried out on those causes that lead to truancy in... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The purpose of this project is to deal with the problem of truancy with particular reference to influence of peer group, inadequate school materials, poor feeding at home, poor meth0od of teaching, too much work... Continue Reading

AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE CAUSES OF TRUANCY AMONG STUDENTS IN SECONDARY SCHOOL IN IKPOBA OKHA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, EDO STATE ABSTRACT The purpose of this project is to deal with the problem of truancy with particular reference to influence of peer group, inadequate school materials, poor feeding at home, poor meth0od of teaching, too much work... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The purpose of this research is to find out the causes of truancy among senior secondary students; its implication on academic performance of the students and the role of counselling in eradicating it. The study is limited to three secondary schools in Ogomoso south in Oyo state. Personal interview as conducted with teachers and students.... Continue Reading

AN ASSESSMENT OF JUVENILE DELINQUENCY AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS : THE SOCIAL WORK INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION ABSTRACT This research is undertaken to examine the causes and consequences of delinquency: A Case Study of Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State. The researcher carried out a survey research with questionnaire/interview... Continue Reading

AN ASSESSMENT OF JUVENILE DELINQUENCY AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS : THE SOCIAL WORK INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION ABSTRACT This research is undertaken to examine the causes and consequences of delinquency: A Case Study of Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State. The researcher carried out a survey research with questionnaire/interview... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This project work was carried out in order to examine the effects of truancy on the academic performance of students in Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State. In particular, it... Continue Reading

PATTERN OF DEVIANT BEHAVIOUR AMONG ADOLESCENTS IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS AND ITS EFFECT ON THEIR ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE (A STUDY OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN AWARRA OHAJI/EGBEMA L.G.A IMO STATE) ABSTRACT Most adolescents end up as a school dropout and the youths are seriously engaging in crimes and deviant acts. It is against this background that this... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study investigated the level of knowledge of sex education among in-school adolescents in Benin City looking at the influences which gender, class level and school-type whether single sex school or mixed sex school has on the level of knowledge of sex education. Cross sectional survey research design was adopted to study 120 students... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Indiscipline includes lawlessness; examination malpractice absenteeism etc is one of the major problems threatening our educational institution in Nigeria. The research therefore aimed at identifying... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study examines knowledge, belief and attitude towards HIV/AIDS among secondary school adolescents in Arigbajo Community, Ifo Local Government, Area of Ogun State.Three research questions and three research hypotheses guided the study, relevant literature on the identified variable were reviewed. A descriptive survey research design... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study evolved the sex education needs of adolescents in secondary school of Anambra state. Specifically, the study determined the sex-related challenges (body changes, emotional changes and relationship with the opposite sex) of adolescents in secondary schools in Anambra State, the sex education knowledge needed by adolescents to... Continue Reading