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ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF CANCER PREVENTION STRATEGIES AMONG STAFF OF FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES

A CASE STUDY OF NORTH-CENTRAL ZONE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study was conducted to assess knowledge, attitude and practice of cancer prevention strategies among staff of Federal universities in North Central Zone,Nigeria. To achieve this purpose, ex-post facto research design was used. A total of 756 staff from seven federal universities in n...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 7476 words | 📚 5 chapters

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KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF PERSONAL HYGIENE AMONG PRIMARY SCHOOL PUPILS

AbstractThe purpose of this study was to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice of personal hygiene among primary school pupils in Plateau state, Nigeria. The study was also guided by three (3) purposes, three research questions and three (3) hypotheses. The study employed ex-post-facto rese...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 82 pages | 🧠 10465 words | 📚 5 chapters

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MODERATING EFFECT OF IFRS ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND EARNINGS MANAGEMENT OF LISTED HEALTHCARE FIRMS IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study examines the moderating effect of IFRS on the relationship between corporate governance and earnings management of listed healthcare firms in Nigeria. The study utilized secondary data extracted from the audited annual financial report of the companies for the periods of 2009 t...

Administration Type: PROJECT

📄 86 pages | 🧠 6626 words | 📚 5 chapters

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KWATANCIN TAURARI WANIQIQI A TATSUNIYAR HAUSA DA FULATANCI

ABSTRACTThis research entitled 'Comparison of Tricksters in Hausa and Fula Folktales' (Kwatancin Taurari Waniqiqi a Tatsuniyar Hausa da ta Fulatanci) examines the tricksters and their behaviours, while mingling with other characters in the tales. The research is limited to tricksters in...

Arts Type: PROJECT

📄 95 pages | 🧠 10850 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PHYTOCHEMICAL, ANALGESIC AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY STUDIES ON THE METHANOL ROOT EXTRACT OF COMBRETUM HYPOPILINUM (DIELS) OKAFOR (COMBRETACEAE)

ABSTRACTCombretum hypopilinum (Diels) Okafor belongs to the family Combretaceae, and composed of 20 genera with about 500 species. It is a small to medium sized, deciduous shrub or tree growing from 4 - 18 metres in height, with a rounded or flat heavy crown. The plant is used in ethnomedicine fo...

Pharmaceutical Sciences Type: PROJECT

📄 86 pages | 🧠 6765 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE USE OF BILL-BOARD FOR INFORMATION DISSEMINATION TO SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN

A CASE STUDY OF KADUNA STATE

ABSTRACTThe studys is concerned with children's response to bill - boards adverts as a means of communicating to children on program-mes such as self - reliant campaign, and to find out if bill - boards adverts could be used effectively when stylized for futures program-mes. The objectives sarees...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 90 pages | 🧠 8826 words | 📚 5 chapters

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APPLICATION OF CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN MAIDUGURI AND JERE EDUCATION ZONES, BORNO STATE, NIGERIA

AbstractThis study is on Application of classroom management techniques in secondary schools in Maiduguri and Jere Education Zones, Borno State, Nigeria. The study examined the application of group participation as classroom management technique in secondary schools in Maiduguri and Jere Educatio...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 89 pages | 🧠 9005 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EVALUATION OF TAXATION AS A SOURCE OF GOVERNMENT REVENUE

A CASE STUDY OF THE STATE BOARD OF INTERNAL REVENUE

ABSTRACTThe Nigeria tax system had its share in terms of being adequately mobilized for an increased revenue and fiscal actions. The State tax revenue is no exemption or Exception to the fact that the revenue generating ability is grossly inadequate to meet up its government functions.Taxation wh...

Accountancy Type: OND PROJECT

📄 46 pages | 🧠 6642 words | 📚 3 chapters

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OPTIMUM DESIGN OF REINFORCED CONCRETE RAFT FOUNDATIONS USING FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS

ABSTRACTThis work presents the finite element analysis (FEA) of the requirements of compression reinforcements in raft foundations using ABAQUS. The model helps to confirm and provide a valuable supplement to the theoretical design. For validation, a reinforced concrete raft foundationis modeled ...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 100 pages | 🧠 11133 words | 📚 5 chapters

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REFLECTIONS OF CULTURE IN EMBROIDERY AS A MEDIUM OF CLOTHE DECORATION

A CASE STUDY OF ILORIN, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThe problem of the study is the Reflections of Culture in Babroidery as a Medium of Cloth Decoration in Ilorin Specific objectives that were focused upon incluaed: a) To investigate the origin of embroidery in Ilorin, in order to determine its originality; b) To find out possible factors ...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 93 pages | 🧠 11605 words | 📚 5 chapters

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SYNTHESIS OF ARABIC CALLIGRAPHY AND MOSAIC EFFECTS IN PAINTING EXPRESSIONS

ABSTRACTThis thesis titled: SYNTHESIS OF ARABIC CALLIGRAPHY AND MOSAIC EFFECTS IN PAINTING EXPRESSIONS is a studio experiment in technique within the scope of Islamic Arts. The study explored the possibilities of creating a new method of painting Arabic calligraphy by drawing inspirations from th...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 98 pages | 🧠 11520 words | 📚 5 chapters

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EFFECT OF SECONDARY RADIOCLIMATIC VARIABLES ON SIGNAL PROPAGATION IN NSUKKA, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT   This study presents the effects of Radioclimatic variables on signal propagation in Nsukka, Nigeria. The primary Radioclimatic data used in the study include temperature, pressure and humidity or water vapour pressure, while secondary radioclimatic data includes refractivity ...

Physics Type: JOURNAL

📄 9 pages | 🧠 0 words | 📚 0 chapters

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AN INVESTIGATION OF RECOGNITION OF FACIAL • EXPRESSIONS OF FIVE EMOTIONS: A CULTURAL STUDY OF THE IBOS

ABSTRACTThis study examines Tomkins' (1962, 1963) theory of emotions which relates central nervous system (CITS) activity with the behaviour of facial muscles in the facial expressions of emotions. The sample of the study consisted of 100 subjects both male and female, selected among the Ibos of ...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 100 pages | 🧠 11501 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ADOPTION OF MODERN HONEY BEE PROCESSING PRACTICES AMONG FARMERS

A CASE STUDY OF KANO STATE, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study assessed the adoption of modern honey bee production and processing practices in Kano State, Nigeria. Specifically, the objectives were to identify the socio-economic characteristics of the farmers, access their awareness and adoption of modern honey bee processing practices. F...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 82 pages | 🧠 6486 words | 📚 5 chapters

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CODE SWITCHING IN NORTHERN NIGERIA: A STUDY OF KANYWOOD FILM INDUSTRY

AbstractThis study is an examination of the language use in the northern Nigeria film industry called Kannywood. This work focuses on Hausa-English code-switching in contemporary Kanywood films. Thenature of code-switching in the films, as well as reasons for code-switching are all examined....

English and Linguistics Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 11827 words | 📚 5 chapters

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