Research Papers/Topics in Sociology and Anthropology

Alternative Dispute Resolution: A Study of Landlords versus Tenants' Disputes in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State

ABSTRACT Misunderstanding, disagreement, dispute, conflict and the likes has been an integral part of human nature right from earliest time. No two or more people can live together interacting for a reasonable period of time without disagreeing to agree. Misunderstanding , disagreement, dispute and conflict has set men, neighbours, landlords and tenants, communities and nations against each other. Properties are destroyed, people are maimed, lives lost, houses set ablaze, all because of conf...

Conditions of Service/Contract of Employment

                                                        INTRODUCTION     Against the background of the excessive exploitation of workers, laws for the social protection of employees were developed in the second half of the 19'" century.Essentially, they are meant to ensure that people work in dignity and are not unduly exploited in the course of work. International control bodies were established to ensure compliance with the new laws....

MOTHER-DAUGHTER SEXUALITY COMMUNICATION PATTERN ON ADOLESCENT REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH (A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF RURAL AND URBAN AREAS IN ENUGU STATE).

Introduction 1.1Background of the Study The period of adolescence span through the second decade of life and it is characterized by major bio-psycho-social changes which have great implications in the area of adolescent reproductive health. These changes include adjusting to the altered appearance and functioning of a sexuality maturing body, learning to deal with sexual desires, confronting sexual attitudes and values, experimenting with sexual behaviors, and integrating these feelings, atti...