Social Studies Research Papers/Topics

An Assessment of Charity Home Activities, Needs and Excesses: Impact Factors of Reduction of Child Neglect and Abuse and Re-integration into Society

ABSTRACT This study assessed charity home activities, needs and excesses: impact factors of reduction of child neglect and abuse and re-integration into society. Descriptive survey research design was adopted in this study. The population was drawn from  Blessed Assurance Orphanage Home. 65 respondents participated in the study. The research instrument used for the study was The Multidimensional Neglectful Behavior Scale (MNBS), Child Abuse Potential Inventory (CAP), Orphanage Adolescent S...

Incidence of Early Marriage in Ghana

TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENT                                                                                                    PAGE DECLARATION      iii DEDICATION      iv ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS    v TABLE OF CONTENTS    vi LIST OF TABLES    ix LIST OF ACRONYMS    x ABSTRACT    xi CHAPTER ONE:INTRODUCTION   1 1.1. Background to the Study  1 1.2. Statement of the Problem   4 1.3. P...

The Role Of Organic Farming In Improving The Agriculture Of Small-Scale Rural Farmers. Case Study: Bwera Parish Kicheche Sijwcounty Kamwenge District

ABSTRACTThe study was carried out in Kamwengye district Kicheche Sub County in the westernpart of Uganda to assess the role of organic agriculture /farming in improving theagriculture of small scale farmers.It focused on the farming practices, potential benefits of organic farming, level ofawareness and the factors constraining the adoption of organic farming.The traditional practices that characterize the farming systems of smallseaie farmers andland size in most developing countries due to ...

The Role Of Television In Conflict Management In Kibera Division, Kenya

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The Impact of Drug Abuse On Academic Performance of Learners in Secondary Schools In Roret Division, Getarwet Village, Roret Zone Of Bureti District Of Rift Valley Province Inkenya

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Attitudes, Knowledge and People’s Perception On Female Genital Mutilation in Kapchorwa District: A Case Study of Kaptwanya Sub County

TABLE OF CONTENTSAPPROVALTHETABLEDECLARATIONLISTOFOFCONTENTSACRONYMS.ivLIST OF TABLES viiABSTRACT viiiCHAPTER ONE 1THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE 11 .0 Introduction 11.1 Background to the Study1.2 The Statement of the Problem 41.3 Objectives of the Study 51 .3.1 General Objective 51,3.2 Specific Objectives 61 .4 Research Questions 61.5 The Scope of the Study 61.6 Justification of the Study 61.7 Operational Definition of Key Terms / Concepts 7CHAPTER TWO 8LITERATURE REVIEW 82.0 Introduction 82.1 PE...

An Assessment of Solid Waste Management Practices of Residents in Abuja Municipalities Nigeria

ABSTRACT For many developing countries, Solid Waste disposal and management remains a serious problem. Under research problem, Case study of assessment of solid waste Management practices of residents was undertaken in Abaji, Kuje, Kwali, Gwagwalada, Buhari and (AMAC) Abuja Municipal Area Councils Nigeria. Solid Waste disposal practices were investigated through structured questionnaire, Personal interview in the study area. Findings indicated that poor funding, absence of any recycling prog...

The Causes and Effect of Drug Abuse Among Adolescents in Selected Secondary Schools (A Case Study of Patagia Local Government Area Of Kwara State)

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An Examination of Parents and Teachers Perception and Attitude Towards the use of Corporal Punishment in Secondary Schools in Irepodun Local Government Area

ABSTRACT          The research work was set out to find out the Examination of parents and Teacher’s perception and attitude toward the use of corporal punishment in Secondary School in Irepodun LGEA.          Data were collected from two hundred randomly selected students through influence of an examination of parents and teachers perception and attitude towards the use of corporal punishment in secondary schools questionnaire. Data collected were analysed using frequency,...

Assessment of the Effect of Parental Status on Academic Performance Business Studies Student in Ogbomosho, Oyo State

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background to the Study              Education is a fundamental human right, the key to sustainable development, a crucial tool for effective participation in societies and it enhances peace and stability among countries (Ninomiya, 2003). Posse and Melgosa (2002) identified three environments that must come into play in the educational process which include; the family, the school and the community. The researchers opined that for a succ...

Influence of Social Media on Performance of Secondary School Student as Perceived by Teachers in Ilorin West, Kwara State

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Influence Of Home Background on Students Performance in Social Studies in Selected Secondary School in Oyun Lga, Kwara State

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Investigating The Conformity Between The Zimbabwe Land Administration System and The Land Administration Domain Model

ABSTRACT INVESTIGATING THE CONFORMITY BETWEEN THE ZIMBABWE LAND ADMINISTRATION SYSTEMAND THE LAND ADMINISTRATION DOMAIN MODEL Page 5 The increase in land utilization has necessitated the devising of more adequate technologies for better management and administration of the nation‟s most valuable resource. The land administration functions in Zimbabwe are distributed within several departments. This has necessitated the need for effective communication between the departments to ensure effe...

Mining Commmunities Perception Of Open Pit Operations: The Case Of The People Of Brahabebome

ABSTRACT Economic liberalisation in Ghana has made the hitherto unprofitable mining sector the most viable sector o f the economy over the past decade. Cost effectiveness consideration and improved extraction technologies have combined to make open pit mining the preferred method of mining among the large number o f mining companies operating in the country. However, the open pit mining has some perceived environmental consequences. The subject matter o f this dissertation is to find out the ...

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN GHANA

ABSTRACT Domestic violence against women has been recognized globally as a major violation of a woman’s human rights. Women’s socioeconomic and demographic characteristic has made some women subject to abuse than other women. This study primarily examined women’s socioeconomic and demographic characteristics and their experience of domestic violence. The study also examined the regional differentials of domestic violence against women in Ghana. A total number of 1671 women aged 15-...