February 2012
Disciplining of student’s vis-à -vis the duties/responsibilities of vice principals in secondary institutions in Oyo State: Yesterday and today
This paper focused on how Nigeria’s teeming youth requires a high level of seriousness from all stakeholders: the student, school administrators, teaching staff, parents, educational agencies and the government. There had been much emphasis on the need for everyone to understand and play specifically assigned roles, and to ensure that the posterity is not marred by foundational flaws in child discipline. It had...
February 2012
Thoughts on internal and external quality assurance
Quality assurance of higher education is made up of two parts: internal quality assurance (IQA) and external quality assurance (EQA). Both belong to a union of the coexistence and balance of yin and yang. But in reality there exists a paradox of “confusion of quality assurance (QA) subject consciousness, singularity of social QA and lack of QA independence”. The present paper suggests that “giving...
February 2012
Parental socio-economic status as correlate of child labour in Ile-Ife, Nigeria
This study investigated the relationship between parental socio-economic status and child labour practices in Ile-Ife, Nigeria. The study employed survey method to gather data from 200 parents which constituted the study population. Pearson Product Moment Correlation and t-test statistics were used for the data analyses. The outcome of the study showed that a significant relationship exists between parental...
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