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Difference in the Performance of Students in English Grammar Based on Parents Ethnic Background

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Language is one of the most useful tools we have as humans. Without it we could not think thoughts expressible to others, nor could we engage in the activities that commonly take place in the society we build ourselves (Di Pietro, 1994). Language is very important in education. Roy-Campbell and Qorro (1997) asserted that education is carried out largely through the medium of language, thus, language is very significant in the education pr...

Spelling Errors in Written English Language of Junior Secondary Schools

CHAPTERONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Language is a system of conventional spoken, manual or written symbols by means of which human beings, as member of a social group and participants in it's culture, express themselves. The functions of language include communication, the expression of identity, play, imaginative expression and emotional release. Henry sweet (2010) stated "language is the expression of ideas by means of speech-sounds combined into words. Words are combined int...

Impact of Islamic Activities in the Month of Ramadan on Academic Performance of Islamic Studies Student in Saki West Local Government

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, preceded by the month of Sha'aban and succeeded by the month of Shawwal. Ramadan is the holy Month for Muslims, when every mature Muslim observes a dawn to dusk complete fast. They do not take any liquids (not even water), no food, abstain from smoking, marital relations, and gossiping or saying anything malicious against another person. Quran recitation, supererogatory prayer, Tahaajud, ...

Influence of Teacher’s Qualities on the Academic Performance of Students of Islamic Studies in Ilorin, South L.G.E.A

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Post Retirement Problems and Counselling Needs of Retirees in Osun State

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Counselling Services as a Predictor of Academic Excellence in Secondary Schools as Expressed by Counsellors in Ilorin Metropolis

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study             Guidance and counselling are two closely interrelated concepts and each determines the availability and efficient of the other. According to Makinde (1999) and Patternson (1997) the word ‘guidance’ refers to a broad area of educational activities and services related to individual students inorder to understand them and adjust to school life. The development of guidance and counselling originated from the United St...

The Need for Internal Auditors in an Organisation: Case Study of University Teaching Hospital Ilorin

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Conflict and Insecurity in International Relations-The Humanitarian Challenges and Sustainable Development Retardation. The Nigerian Experience

The conflict and insecurity in Nigeria, particularly in the North-East of the country, apart from Boko Haram terrorists and insurgents; is aggravated by other equally social menaces of kidnapping, banditry and cattle rustling among others. The impact of protracted conflict and insurgency has affected both human development and capital-infrastructural development with many people including women and children displaced in addition to being faced by humanitarian challenges of water, sanitation, ...

The Economic And Social Effects of Rural-Urban Migration in Local Government ( A Case Study Of Ikole Local Government Area Of Ekiti State)

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE: 1.0 General Introduction or background of the study 1.1    Introduction 1.2    Statement of the problem 1.3    Purpose/objectives of the study 1.4    significance of the study 1.5    Research hypothesis 1.6    Scope and limitations of the study 1.7    Organization of the study/plan of the study synopsis of each chapter. 1.8    Definition of terms          Reference CHAPTER TWO: 2.0 Literature Review 2.1    Introduction 2.2...

Roles of Muslim Organizations in the Development of Islamic Education in Ilorin West Local Government Area Kwara State

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Oyo State Social Studies Teachers View of the Introduction of Religion and National Values Curriculum in Upper Basic Education

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study           A nation that dreams greatness needs to invest in the strategies inculcation of national values, and such strategic investment depends on several factors -       The scope of the value -       The source -       The Nature -       Role models and instructor -       Institutional structure          By scope mean the reach of the value deemed national, it is unavoidably tautology t...

Research Work on: Teacher’s Perception on the Causes Of Students’ Failure in English Language in Secondary Schools, A Case Study of Students in Odeda Local Government of Ogun State of Nigeria

CHAPTER ONE 1.0     INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Language in any human society is an important human heritage. The significance of language in human life cannot be over-emphasized. It is indeed central not only to our social interactions and relationships, but also in distinguishing us and enabling others to ascertain the position in the society. This would explain why people with speech or hearing disabilities find it difficult to integrate and participate fully i...

Teacher’s Perception On The Causes Of Students’ Failure in English Language i Secondary Schools. (A Case Study of Students in Odeda Local Government Area of Nigeria)

CHAPTER ONE 1.0     INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Language in any human society is an important human heritage. The significance of language in human life cannot be over-emphasized. It is indeed central not only to our social interactions and relationships, but also in distinguishing us and enabling others to ascertain the position in the society. This would explain why people with speech or hearing disabilities find it difficult to integrate and participate fully i...

Poetic Style and Social Commitment in Niyi Osundare’s Songs of the Marketplace

ABSTRACT This essay studies how oral performance constitutes the core poetic style employed by Niyi Osundare to project social commitment and vision in Songs of the Marketplace.  It discusses how the poet’s deployment of oral performance makes his poetry more accessible to a larger audience than those of his predecessors. The pervasive theme of moral degeneration remains a serious concern in the selected poems. Like the oral traditional performance, Osundare employs rich Yoruba oral liter...

Assesment Of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Towards Cholera Prevention and Control in Ilorin Metropolis Kwara State, Nigeria

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Cholera is an infection of the small intestine that is caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae 01 and 0139[1]. The main symptoms are profuse watery diarrhea and vomiting. Transmission is primarily through consuming contaminated drinking water or food. The severity of the diarrhea and vomiting can lead to rapid dehydration and electrolyte imbalance. Every year there is an estimated 3-5 million cholera cases and 100,000-120,000 death...


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