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Research Article DOI: 10.68064/jshe.2019.ufc4jktv

Assessment of Clothing Care Label Instruction Adherence in Clothing Care by Female Civil Servants in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State

Ozougwu S. U*, Ogbonnaya O. B

Adherence to clothing care label instruction in clothing care by Female Civil Servants (FCS) in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State was studied. The study population comprised Female Civil Servants categorized as women in academics (WA) and those in administrative positions (WAP) in Nsukka LGA. Stratified random sampling technique was adopted to select 160 subjects. Data were collected usi...

Dec, 2019 pp. 293-305 8 views 3 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68064/jshe.2019.stuytkbh

Influence of Age and Marital Status on Mobile Phone Usage and Household Activities Among Female Teachers in Delta State, Nigeria

Adiagwai Fidelia*, Ekemini E. Uko-Aviomoh

This study investigated the influence of age and marital status on mobile phone usage and household activities among married female teachers in Delta State. Three research objectives were raised and one hypothesis were formulated to guide the study. A descriptive survey research design was employed to carry out the study. The population of the study consists of four hundred and forty four (444) ma...

Dec, 2019 pp. 306-312 12 views 3 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68064/jshe.2019.5lhxca8b

A Study of Family Planning Use in Makurdi Town: Implication for Population Control

Unor Ngufan*

The study identifies family planning use in makurdi town as a strategy for population control. It was guided by three (3) research questions. A simple survey research design was adopted for the study developed from an extensive literature review. A survey descriptive research design was used to generate data from a target population of one hundred respondents (100) drawn from the family planning c...

Dec, 2019 pp. 313-319 10 views 4 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68064/jshe.2019.xl8hl8r9

Parental Sources of Educational Cartoons and User Guidelines for Children in Port HarcourtParental Sources of Educational Cartoons and User Guidelines for Children in Port Harcourt

Ogbonnaya Ezeda Kalu*, Anyakoha E. U, Okechukwu F. O, Anowai, C. C.

Educational cartoon is an animated cartoon for delivering learning with some humour, used for teaching children alphabets, numeracy, colours, drawing, English language and its vocabularies. It encourages reading among children and aim at developing skills in mathematics, sciences and other disciplines. Educational cartoon helps children relax and encourage flexible thinking and must be carefully s...

Dec, 2019 pp. 320-326 10 views 3 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68064/jshe.2019.sk0r6xbs

Proximate Analysis of Millet Flour, Baobab Pulp Powder and Moringa Leaf Powder

Helen S. Jacob*, Padung L. L, Darbe J. W

This study examined the proximate analysis of millet flour, baobab fruit pulp and moringa leaf powder. Experimental design was employed for this study. Samples of millet flour, baobab pulp powder and moringa leaf powder were prepared in three different ratios 90:7:3(MBM1 ), 80:13:7 (MBM2 ) and 70:19:11(MBM3 ) respectively. Proximate analysis, mineral composition, and vitamin content were also carr...

Dec, 2019 pp. 327-332 9 views 4 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68064/jshe.2019.bt5l1yxh

Herdsmen/Farmers Crisis: A Threat to Food Security in Benue State-Nigeria

Nwanshak Mary Bala*, Amah Mary Apie

This Study examines Herdsmen/Farmers Crisis as a threat to Food Security in Benue State Nigeria. The study was guided by 3 research objectives and used a descriptive survey design, this enabled the researchers to collect and analyze data from a sample of the entire population without any manipulations. The population for the study was 300 respondents; this consisted of 150 farmers and 150 Fulani h...

Dec, 2019 pp. 333-338 9 views 5 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68064/jshe.2019.6or3fb6d

Development of Self-instructional Manual in Teaching Pad-stitching Tailoring Technique to Home Economics Students in Universities of North Central Nigeria

Shailong C.N*, Igbo C.A

This study developed a self-instructional manual for teaching the application of pad-stitching technique in garment construction to Home Economics students in three Universities in order to solve the problem of lack of teachers, insufficient time for practical and expensive tailoring textbooks. Three specific objectives and a null hypothesis tested at 0.05 level of significance guided the study. T...

Jun, 2019 pp. 339‑349 10 views 3 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68064/jshe.2019.twphiqig

ormulation, Nutritional Properties and Acceptability of Complementary Food Prepared From Grains in Localities in North-west Nigeria

Okwori E*, Onu. R.O, Chindo H, Makeri M. U, Dikko H, Apollos D. S, Sand Baidu A

North-west Nigeria grow and produce a lot of different cereal -grains and as such grains like wheat, soya beans and groundnut can be found within the environment all year round, thereby making the production of complementary food easy and sustainable. Formulation of nutritionally adequate complementary foods from local ingredients were bought from the local market in Samaru, Zaria. Kaduna State. W...

Jun, 2019 pp. 350‑358 9 views 3 downloads
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Research Article DOI: 10.68064/jshe.2019.csak5ahc

Socialisation Measures for Correcting Unruly Behavior Among Rural Adolesencents of Benue State

Ivande P. D*, Obademi A. O, Ugboji A. U

The study assessed the socialization measures for correcting unruly behavior among rural adolescents. Four objectives, which were to: identify socialization measures for adolescents among rural households, social norms and values encompassing acceptable moral behaviors in adolescents, correction measures for modifying socially unacceptable behaviors in adolescents, and level of application of soci...

Jun, 2019 pp. 359‑365 9 views 6 downloads