CRITICAL ASSESSMENT OF NATIONAL YOUTHS SERVICE CORPS TOWARDS ENHANCING NATIONAL INTEGRATION

The purpose of this study was to reveal the critical assessment of national youths service corps in nigeria. The instrument used were questionnaire, the questionnaire was used to answer the research questions made up of four items population for this study were made up of 120 (one hundred and twenty) people comprising the nysc staff and staff of student affairs in federal polytechnic, oko. The instrument used were supervisor and corrected by the supervised before the final copy was made. The data collection was analysed in simple percentage in chapter four (4) based on the analysis. Major findings were indicated and conclusion drawn. Based on the findings, the researcher finally made her recommendations. That supervisor should be appointed to supervise the corps members during their service year. Also, that proper orientation should be given to them so that the aim of achieving national integration will be ensured categorically from the scheme.  
 

TABLE OF CONTENT
Title page                                 i
Approval page                                ii
Dedication                                iii
Acknowledgement                             iv
Abstract                                    vi
Table of contents                            viii

CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION                             1
1.1    Background of the study                 4
1.2    Statement of the problem                7
1.3    Purpose of the study                    9
1.4    Significance of the study                10
1.5    Research questions                        12
1.6    Scope of the study                         13
1.7    Definition of Terms                        13

CHAPTER TWO
LITERATURE REVIEW                        16
2.0    Introduction                             16
2.1    Meaning of NYSC                        17
2.2    Origin of NYSC in Nigeria                18
2.3    NYSC as a means of practical on the job training and orientation                    19
2.4    NYSC as a means of proving indigenous manpower needed                        22
2.5    NYSC and graduates experiment in national integration                             24
2.6    Important of NYSC                        26
2.7    Summary of Related Literature             27

CHAPTER THREE
METHODOLOGY                            37
3.1    Brief outline of the study                38
3.2    Design of the study                        38
3.3    Area of the study                        39
3.4    Population of the study                    39
3.5    Sample of the study                    40
3.6    Instruments for data collection            41
3.7    Validation of instrument                    42
3.8    Distribution and retrieval of the instrument    43
3.9    Method of data analysis                    43
    
CHAPTER FOUR
4.0    Data presentation and analysis            45

CHAPTER FIVE
SUMMARY RECOMMENDATIONS AND CONCLUSION
Findings                                     53
Summary of findings                         54
Recommendation                             54
Conclusion                                 57
Limitations of the study                        58
Suggestions for further studies                59
Questionnaires                             61
Appendix                                 65
References                                66