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ENHANCING SOCIAL INTERACTION THROUGH ARCHITECTURE

A CASE STUDY OF STUDENT VILLAGE AJAYI CROWTHER UNIVERSITY OYO

ABSTRACTIn an academic environment accommodation is of immense importance because student needs a place to retire to after a hectic day of taking lectures or other extra curricular activities. Social activities have always been an integral part of any educational institution throughout the histor...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 96 pages | 🧠 10522 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN APPROACH TO COMMUNAL LIVING IN HOSTEL DESIGN

A CASE STUDY OF STUDENTS VILLAGE KADUNA STATE POLYTECHNIC, ZARIA

ABSTRACT The student's accommodation will be such that the students are grouped in small dynamic communities within a village that is administered by the students themselves under the supervision of warders and lectures. From the architectural point of view, this means a clear separation of the f...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 88 pages | 🧠 7583 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECTS OF PLANT DENSITY AND NITROGEN FERTILIZER LEVEL ON CUCUMBER (Cucumis sativa L.)

ABSTRACTIn order to study the response of cucumber to different Ahmadu Bello University Zaria during the 1992 rainy season. Four N levels (0 nitrogen levels and planting densities a field trail was conducted at the Institute of Agricultural Research Farm, Samaru, , 25, 50, 75kg/ha) and four plant...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 82 pages | 🧠 9292 words | 📚 5 chapters

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GROWTH AND SEXUAL MATURATION OF ADOLESCENTS AMONGST JUKUN AND KUTEB ETHNIC GROUPS OF TARABA STATE

ABSTRACTThe present cross sectional study investigated the growth and sexual maturation of adolescents of Jukun and Kuteb ethnic groups of Taraba State. The aim of the study was to assess growth and sexual maturation of the Jukun and Kuteb adolescents. The mean menarcheal age of the respondents w...

Medicine Type: PROJECT

📄 92 pages | 🧠 11623 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EVALUATION OF THE ROLE OF KADUNA STATE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AUTHORITY (KEPA) IN MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL: A STUDY OF UNGWAN DOMA DUMPSITE IN CHIKUN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE

ABSTRACTRefuse dumpsites are found both within and in the outskirts of cities in Nigeria. Due to poor and ineffective management, the dumpsites turn to sources of health hazards to people living in the vicinity of such dumps. When waste disposal sites are in close proximity to residential structu...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 98 pages | 🧠 6478 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AVERTING THE OBSTACLES TO NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH EDUCATION

ABSTRACTThe study examined how education could proffer prominent solutions to the problems obstructing the progressive advancement of Nigeria economy politically, socially, economically, technologically and environmentally for the purpose of meeting the needs of the present generation without com...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 50 pages | 🧠 6898 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE INFORMAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS TO THE GROWTH OF SMALL SCALE ENTERPRISES IN NIGERIA.

ABSTRACT1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDYThe economies of third world countries such as Nigeria operate with dual financial institutions. On one hand are group which function through direct governmental control known as Formal Financial Institutions such as Commercial Banks, Insur...

Entrepreneur Type: PROJECT

📄 55 pages | 🧠 7615 words | 📚 5 chapters

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FACTORS INFLUENCING ADOPTION OF RECOMMENDED RICE PRODUCTION PRACTICES AMONG WOMEN RICE FARMERS IN WESTERN ZONE OF NASARAWA STATE

 ABSTRACT This study assessed the factors influencing adoption of recommended rice production practices by women farmers in western zone of Nasarawa State. A total of 203 women rice farmers were selected for the study using multi-stage sampling technique. Data were collected using struc...

Agricultural Science Type: PROJECT

📄 100 pages | 🧠 6641 words | 📚 5 chapters

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VILLAGE RESETTLEMENT SCHEME

A CASE STUDY OF GUDE COMMUNITY, KANO

ABSTRACTIn recognition of the priority given to rural development, the campaigns for the use of available local building materials and the emphasis on the culture by this country, it is the aim of this thesis: To attempt a resettlement of the displaced people given them habitation that respect th...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 88 pages | 🧠 6621 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECT OF SCAFFOLDING AND DRILLING TEACHING METHODS ON STUDENTS' ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN SHORTHAND IN SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS

A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA STATE

AbstractThis study investigated the effect of scaffolding and drilling teaching methods on students? academic performance in Shorthand in government senior secondary schools in Zaria,Kaduna State. With the emergence of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), there is a tendency to deviate...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 100 pages | 🧠 9286 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A CRITICAL STUDY OF THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE AS AN INSTRUMENT FOR ADDRESSING STUDENTS' ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR IN TWO NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES

Theatrical performance is one of the tools deployed to address social issues in Nigeria. However, the trend in the university today shows that the university community is not fully benefitting from the efficacy of theatrical performances to address anti-social behaviours among students. Thus, thi...

Arts Type: PROJECT

📄 82 pages | 🧠 8890 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECTS OF COMPUTER-BASED INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES ON THE PERFORMANCE OF PHYSICS STUDENTS

A CASE STUDY OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KADUNA STATE

ABSTRACTThis study examined the effects of computer-based instructional strategies on the performance of physics students in secondary schools in Kaduna state.The study was guided by six research questions and six null hypotheses which were tested at 0.05 alpha levels. The comparative effects of ...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 97 pages | 🧠 6461 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE EFFECTS OF RISING COST OF BUILDING MATERIAL ON PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT

AbstractOver the past 10 years, there has been a dramatic increase in the costs of building materials in Nigeria, and this development threatens the performance of the construction industry. The objective of the study was to assess the implications of the rising cost of building materials in Lago...

Estate Management Type: PROJECT

📄 57 pages | 🧠 11960 words | 📚 5 chapters

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INVESTIGATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE POLLUTION IN SELECTED LOCATIONS

A CASE STUDY OF SABON -GARI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE

ABSTRACTEnvironmental noise pollution is an indicator of environmental degradation and its impacts in the sub-urban areas on the sustainability of life is an emerging concern. This has spurred this study on investigation of environmental noise pollution in 54 purposeful selected study points in S...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 97 pages | 🧠 6238 words | 📚 5 chapters

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SOCIAL NETWORKING AND HIV/AIDS ASSOCIATED RISK BEHAVIOUR AMONG STUDENTS IN SELECTED NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES

ABSTRACTThe study ―Social Networking and HIV/AIDS Associated Risk Behaviour among Students in selected Nigerian Universitiesâ€- was carried out to explore how social networking is associated with higher HIV prevalence and HIV-new infections among young people in Nigeria. Social network...

Arts Type: PROJECT

📄 91 pages | 🧠 9912 words | 📚 5 chapters

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