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THE MEDIA AND INTRA-PARTY DISPUTE IN NIGERIA: A STUDY OF SELECTED NEWSPAPERS' EDITORIALS ON THE LEADERSHIP DISPUTE IN THE PEOPLE'S DEMOCRATIC PARTY (2016/2'017)

Party politics, as a cardinal element in a democracy, serve as the platform for politicians. However, at a point in the political process, interests often collide, resulting in a dispute. Such dispute comes in two forms - intra-party and inter-party. This study examines the nature of intra-party dispute, the last leadership dispute in the People's Democratic Party (PDP), a major Nigerian political party, and the way the media, through newspapers' editorials, portrayed the dispute. The st...

The Influence of New Media on Social Life of Nigeria Youth (A Study of Godfrey Okoye University Students)

This research exercise is on the influence of new media in social life of Nigeria youth; in Godfrey Okoye University students. The research study adopted the media systems dependency theory as the theoretical framework for this study. The method used for this study was survey research method, with the population of 1640 students and a sample size of 311 students. The study revealed that over 68% of Nigerian youth log in on social media at least four to six times in a week and that over 80% of...

The Effects of Organizational Climates on Employees Performance A case Study of Accra Metropolitan Assembly

ABSTRACT Organisational climate has become one of the pressing issues in both public and private organisations. The general objective of the study was to examine the effects of organisational climate on employees’ performance using Accra Metropolitan Assembly as the area of study. Specifically, the study was to identify the factors that influence organisational climate. Further, it was to examine the effects on employees’ performance. A random sampling technique called systematic samplin...

Ghana’s Management of Refugees’ Issues

ABSTRACT This long essay examines the Ghana’s management of Refugees’ issues. It looked at the total number of persons of concern in Ghana and their demographic characteristics. It also look at the Ghana’s strategy in managing refugees crises at the various Refugee Camps and urban areas in the country. The study specifically investigate three main questions, the number of PoCs in the country and their countries of origin. The socio-demographic characteristics of the PoCs. The strategies...

Translating The Meaning Of Hypernyms And Hyponyms: A Translation Into English Of “La Question Educative Au Burkina-Faso, Regards

ABSTRACT This work was done purposefully to concretely shed light on the translation of meaning of hyponyms and hyperonyms without compromising the quality of the translated text. The work was based on the theory of semantic relation based on the translation of “la Question Educative au Burkina-Faso, Regards Pluriels” and the analysis of the translated text. Sources consulted in writing this project were the Internet, Books, periodicals were referred to. Specialised and general online dic...

The Challenges of Journalism Practice in Nigeria (A Study of Nigerian Television Authority, Enugu)

This research exercise is on the challenges of journalism practice in Nigeria (A study of Nigerian Television Authority, Enugu). The research study adopted the systems theory and Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Theory as the theoretical framework for this study. The research population comprised 89 staff workers and the research study adopted the number as the sample size for the study. The questionnaire served as instrument of data collection. The data collected was analyzed using simple perc...

PARENTAL ATTITUDE TOWARDS FEMALE-CHILD EDUCATION IN THE KINTAMPO NORTH MUNICIPALITY ..

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to examine the parental attitude towards female-child education in the Kintampo North Municipality. Respondents were two hundred and forty (240). This consists of thirty (30) teachers, one hundred students 190 students and twenty (20) parents. Two methods of data analysis were adopted, first, descriptive statistics involving the use of frequency, percentages and pie chart were used to present the data use to present data collected. The frequency was then...

MOTIVATION AND ITS PERCEIVED EFFECTS ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF TEACHERS OF PUBLIC BASIC SCHOOLS IN THE ATWIMA MPONUA DISTRICT ..

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to assess teacher motivation and its effect on students’ academic achievement, focusing on public junior high schools in the Atwima Mponua district. The objectives of the study were to establish how teachers feel when motivated on the job, determine teacher motivation and its effect on the academic achievement of pupils in basic schools of the Atwima Mponua District, and to find out the best motivational packages that promote teacher productivity. The ...

TIME MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AMONG TEACHERS AT ADVENTIST SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL KUMASI IN THE KUMASI METROPOLIS ..

ABSTRACT The study sought to find out how teachers manage instructional time at Adventist Senior High School in Kumasi. The main objectives of the study were to find out the effectiveness of teachers instructional time management at Adventist Senior High School, assess the challenges teachers face in managing instructional hours at Adventist Senior High School, and suggest strategies that could be adopted by the teachers to improve the use of instructional hours at Adventist Senior High in th...

INSTRUCTIONAL LEADERSHIP AND CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT AMONG PUBLIC BASIC SCHOOLS IN DORMAA MUNICIPALITY ..

ABSTRACT This research sought to investigate instructional leadership delivery and classroom management of teachers among Public Basic Schools in Dormaa Municipality in the Brong-Ahafo Region. The target population for this study comprised of all public basic school teachers in the study area. (N= 1, 225). A sample of 130 teachers were randomly selected to participate in the study. Out of this sample selected, 124 representing 95% responded in the study. The study was conducted with descripti...

THE PERCEIVED IMPACT OF NGOs IN THE PROVISION OF BASIC EDUCATION IN THE TALENSI DISTRICT: THE CASE OF WORLD VISION GHANA ..

ABSTRACT Basic education is supposed to lay the foundation for further education and training; to this end, it is necessary that it is of a high quality to achieve its purposes of preparing the young ones for further learning in the future and to equip them with relevant knowledge and skills to enable them function effectively in society. The study examined the impact of World Vision in the provision of basic education in the Talensi District in the upper East Region. The descriptive survey d...

ASSESSING THE INFLUENCE OF HEADTEACHER’S TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP PRACTICES ON TEACHER ORGANISATIONAL COMMITMENT: A STUDY OF SELECTED BASIC SCHOOLS IN UPPER MANYA KROBO DISTRICT..

ABSTRACT School leadership is supposed to be effective, strategic and transformative; resulting in high teacher commitment and motivation to do more than they are originally expected to do. The study examined the influence of headteacher’s transformational leadership practices on teacher organizational commitment in the Upper Manya Krobo District in the Eastern region. Cross-sectional descriptive survey design was used for the study. The purposive sampling technique was used to select 200 t...

SUPERVISORY PRACTICES OF HEADS IN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLS IN ASHANTI REGION: A CASE OF KUMASI SECONDARY TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL..

ABSTRACT Supervision has become indispensable for it is an impetus enabling headmasters to maintaining order and sanity in schools particularly in senior high secondary schools. It has therefore become needful that in era where people would always want their way despite law and order, proper supervision has become appropriate to help sustain discipline. This makes it clear that, supervision cannot be underrated because it is a major constituent in any good leadership in every school for which...

INFLUENCE OF STUDY HABITS ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS IN MATHEMATICS IN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLS IN THE KUMASI METROPOLIS..

ABSTRACT The study investigated the influence of study habit on academic performance of students in Mathematics in junior high schools in the Kumasi Metropolis. The study adopted descriptive survey research design where data were collected from Mathematics Teachers and Students in Weweso M/A JHS, Aprade JHS, Kentinkrono JHS and Emmanuel Methodist JHS, Anwomaso JHS. This through random sampling sampled 278 students and 10 Mathematics Teachers. The study designed two sets of questionnaire for d...

THE PERCEPTION OF STUDENTS OF DISTANCE EDUCATION ON THE QUALITY OF SUPPORT SERVICES RECEIVED .

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to find out the perception of the distance education students of Asanteman study center about the quality of support services received. The adopted descriptive survey design and 120 students were randomly selected for the study. A self-completion questionnaire was the main instrument used to collect data from the participants. A Cronbach alpha co-efficient of 0.71 was obtained for the instrument. Descriptive statistics such as frequencies, percentages and...


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