69 articles
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Research Article

Challenges in Using Computer Aided Instructional Application for Teaching and Learning Pattern Drafting in Tertiary Institutions in Nasarawa State

Nasara Edith S*, Agbo, Diana A., Anda, S.A.D

The Study investigated the challenges of using computer aided Instructional Application (CAIA) for teaching and learning in Nasarawa State. 123 respondents were used as the sample, made up of 6 Lecturers and 117 students. Three objectives guided the study. The study adopted a survey research design. Data were collected using a questionnaire titled: “Computer Aided Instructional Application to...

Dec, 2020 pp. 120-128
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Production And Acceptability of Chinchin Made from Cassava Flour Blends A Substitute For Wheat Flour In Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

Barnabas Esther Singayina*, Kazi Mahcit Margaret, Shehu Rukkaya Aliyu, Elisha Rhoda Baka, Ayuba Bayara Kabang

The study investigated the use of cassava flour in the production of chin-chin, the aim of this study was to evaluate the proximate and functional properties of different substitution levels of wheat cassava flours and their effect on the proximate composition and acceptability of deep fat- fried chin-chin made from them. The study used an experimental design. The flour variety used includes w...

Jun, 2024 pp. 124-132
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Research Article

Retirees Lifestyle and Family Care Provision in Benue State, Nigeria

Okonkwo L.E*, Kembe. E.M, Akuto G., Ivande P. D

The study investigated retiree’s lifestyle and family care services in Benue State Nigeria. The study adopted a descriptive survey research design. Three objectives guided the study. The population of the study comprised of nine thousand, seven hundred and three (9,703) Government Retirees in Benue State. The sample size of three hundred and eighty-four (384) respondents was drawn using the Ta...

Jun, 2021 pp. 127-132
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Research Article

Effects of Moringa Oleifera Lam Aqueous Leaf Extracts on Progesterone Hormone in Wistar Rats

Nwobi, Chibundo Adaobi*, Nwamarah, Joy Ugo, Kalu-Uka, Amarachi Grace, Nnubia, Ujunwa Ifeoma

This study evaluated the effect of Moringa oleifera aqueous leaf extract on progesterone in adult wistar rats. Thirty-six adult wistar rats consisting of twenty males and sixteen females were used. In the first phase of the study, the rats were divided into eight groups (groups A-H), based on sex and body weight. Groups A-D consisted of males and groups E-H consisted of females. Male groups of...

Dec, 2020 pp. 129-135
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Research Article

Nutritional Management of Diabetes Through Proper Feeding For Sustainable Living

Dapas A. E*, Yepshak N. B, Bale E. Z.

This study examined nutritional management of diabetes through proper feeding for sustainable living. Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic disorders characterized by high blood glucose with common associated symptoms like polyuria, polydipsia and polyphagia due to persistent rise in blood glucose. The different types of diabetes, causes, prevalence, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, and ...

Jun, 2024 pp. 133-141
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Investigation into the Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Students Towards Prevention of COVID-19 Pandemic and Family Sustainability Among Students of Federal College of Education (Technical) Akoka, Lagos

OYEGUNWA Oluwatoyin Ruth*, GBADEBO Christiana Teniola, ALADEWOLU Victoria Temidayo, OKON Comfort Esther

The study investigated knowledge, attitude and practices of students towards prevention of COVID-19 pandemic and family sustainability among students of Federal College of Education (Technical) Akoka, Lagos. Three (3) research questions were raised and answered. The study adopted a descriptive survey research design. The population of the study is two thousand one hundred and fifty-three (2,15...

Jun, 2021 pp. 133 - 138
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Research Article

Gender Based Violence Against Women: Implications for Family Well- Being in Nsukka L.G.A

Chukwuone, C.A.*, Dimelu, I. N, Anowai, C. C., Egede, R.

The study focuses on violence against women in Nsukka local government area of Enugu state and implications on family wellbeing. The study sought answers to three research questions, these include: To identify different dimensions of violence against women, to identify major causes of violence against women, to determine ways of preventing violence against women. Survey research design was use...

Dec, 2020 pp. 136-143
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Research Article

Design and Construction of Fabric-Face Mask for Public Primary Schools in Lafia local Government Area of Nasarawa State

Nasara Edith S*, Agbo D. A, Anda S. A. D, Edoh J. A

This study designed and constructedface mask using fabrics for post COVID-19 usage by pupils in public primary schools in Lafia local government, Nasarawa State.The research design of this study are Research and Development (R/D) and descriptive survey. Population for the study comprised four thousand three hundred and fifty(4,350) public Primary school pupils of ages 3-5 years and6-9 years an...

Jun, 2021 pp. 139 - 146
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Research Article

Assessment of The Impact of Women Education On Family’s Socio-economic Sustainability In Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State

Agnes S. Ojile*

There is a common assertion that if you educate a woman, you educate a nation. In recent times, women education has received attention from government, nongovernmental bodies with many studies geared towards improving the standard of women education. In order to determine whether women education can contribute meaningfully to the socio-economic development of the society, this research paper wa...

Jun, 2024 pp. 142-148
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Research Article

Household Waste Management Practices in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State

Ogbonnaya Ezeda Kalu*, Udeagha, Scholastica N, Anowai, C. C., Ozoemena, Augustine Kelechukwu

The study focuses on violence against women in Nsukka local government area of Enugu state and implications on family wellbeing. The study sought answers to three research questions, these include: To identify different dimensions of violence against women, to identify major causes of violence against women, to determine ways of preventing violence against women. Survey research design was use...

Dec, 2020 pp. 144-156