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EFFECTS OF SCHEMA THEORY ON JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL ENGLISH LEARNERS’ PERFORMANCE IN READING COMPREHENSION

A CASE STUDY OF ZARIA EDUCATIONAL ZONE

ABSTRACTIt is an undisputed fact that reading remains one of the most central skills in the success of any educational pursuit. This study titled "Effects of Schema Theory on Junior Secondary School English Learners? Performance in Reading Comprehension in Zaria Educational Zone" was conducted to...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 87 pages | 🧠 7219 words | 📚 5 chapters

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IMPACT OF LABORATORY AND PROBLEM-SOLVING STRATEGIES ON ATTITUDE, RETENTION AND PERFORMANCE IN BIOLOGY AMONG VARIED ABILITY SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

A CASE STUDY OF ZARIA, NIGERIA

ABSTRACTThis study investigated the impact of Laboratory and problem-solving strategies on attitude,retention and academic performance in biology among varied ability secondary school students in Zaria, Kaduna State Nigeria. All the senior secondary II students of the schools in Zaria Educational...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 98 pages | 🧠 9667 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PRODUCTION OF BIOGAS FROM THE ANAEROBIC CO-DIGESTION OF TANNERY FLESHING AND COW-DUNG ENHANCED BY SODIUM AND CALCIUM ALGINATES

ABSTRACTThe subjects of interest in this work were the production of biogas via anaerobic co-digestion of tannery fleshing and cow-dung; and the reduction of sulphide concentration by direct inclusion of sodium and calcium alginate. Comparison of the efficacy of various tannery beam house effluen...

Engineering Type: PROJECT

📄 93 pages | 🧠 9873 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF ISLAM ON THE CULTURAL PRACTICES OF NUPE PEOPLE

ABSTRACTThis study was designed to assess the impact of Islam on the cultural practices of Nupe people. The study was therefore, focused on some cultural practices in Nupe-Land in relation to the cultural behaviours of Nupe people. It was observed that the Islamic literature of Nupe people have n...

Education Type: PROJECT

📄 80 pages | 🧠 12987 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN ASSESSMENT OF JAMA'A DIALOGUE FORUM AS A PARTICIPATORY PLATFORM FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN NIGER STATE, 2008-2012

ABSTRACTThis dissertation assesses the use of People‟s Dialogue Forum (Jama‟a Forum) as a platform for participatory community development in Niger State. The fact that communicating and implementing community development from the top-down is one of the challenges that can affect participatio...

Arts Type: PROJECT

📄 97 pages | 🧠 6361 words | 📚 5 chapters

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THE EFFECT OF EXCHANGE RATE FLUCTUATION ON IMPORTED GOODS IN NIGERIA

A CASE STUDY OF TOYOTA NIGERIA LIMITED, LAGOS

ABSTRACTThe major aim of this research work is to know the effects of exchange rate fluctuation on imported goods in Nigeria. It is also aimed at ascertaining the level of relationship between the depreciation value of Naira and the pricing of imported goods in Nigeria. The fluctuating nature of ...

Marketing Type: PROJECT

📄 81 pages | 🧠 10568 words | 📚 5 chapters

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PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF YAM PRODUCTION 2

PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF YAM PRODUCTIONABSTRACTNigeria is by far the world's largest producer of yams, accounting for over 70-76 percent of the world production. According to the Food and Agricultural Organization report, in 1985, Nigeria produced 18.3 million tonnes of yam from 1.5 million hect...

Agriculture Type: PROJECT

📄 57 pages | 🧠 6424 words | 📚 5 chapters

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RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY PARTICIPATION AMONG ACADEMIC STAFF OF AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY

A CASE STUDY OF ZARIA, KADUNA STATE

ABSTRACTConsistent recreational programme has been justified by scholars that it improves the morale and fitness of workers. Recreation therefore, increases the efficiency of workers. This is the reason why many developed nations have set aside specific periods in between working hours for compul...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 96 pages | 🧠 9907 words | 📚 5 chapters

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TEXT, NATURE AND REPRESENTATION: AN ECOCRITICAL READING OF SELECTED CARIBBEAN NOVELS

This thesis titled "Text, Nature and Representation: An Ecocritical Reading of Selected Caribbean Novels," examines the depiction of nature in relation to culture in Michael Anthony's The Year in San Fernando (1965), Herbert G. De Lisser's Jane's Career (1972), Earl Lovelace' The Dragon Can't Dan...

Arts Type: PROJECT

📄 95 pages | 🧠 7806 words | 📚 5 chapters

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ACCOUNTING IN THE NIGERIA PUBLIC SECTOR (ISSUES, PROBLEMS AND PROSPECT)

A CASE STUDY OF NEPA ENUGU

ABSTRACTToday must public sector establishment has been accused of financial recklessness perpetrated by various ministries and parastatals, thus has opened up an can of worms in the bosom of our public sector.The problem often experienced by operators of government establishment like National El...

Accounting Type: PROJECT

📄 121 pages | 🧠 15730 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN ASSESSMENT OF SAFETY RISK FACTORS DURING INSTALLATION AND DISMANTLING OF TOWER CRANES ON CONSTRUCTION SITES

ABSTRACTThe process of erection, dismantling and alteration of heights in tower cranes are major safety determinants on construction sites and can result to fatal accidents if the risks involved are not properly managed. Risk factors associated with this process have been identified by some resea...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 94 pages | 🧠 10375 words | 📚 5 chapters

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A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE MEANS OF PROOF IN CIVIL LITIGATION UNDER ISLAMIC LAW

ABSTRACTThis dissertation entitled 'A Critical Analysis of the Means of Proof in Civil Litigation under Islamic law ' primarily examined the principles of Islamic Law applicable to means of proof. In this regard, the essential means of proof have been highlighted, i.e., Shahadah (testimony), al-I...

Law Type: PROJECT

📄 84 pages | 🧠 8518 words | 📚 5 chapters

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DURABILITY CHARACTERISTICS OF PORTLAND CEMENT/VOLCANIC ASH CONCRETE EXPOSED TO CHEMICALLY AGGRESSIVE ENVIRONMENTS

ABSTRACTCurrent trend in concrete research is towards finding materials that can partially or fully replace cement. However, too much emphasis is given to compressive strength as the quality index; with little or no consideration given to durability property. The concrete can be strong but not du...

Environmental Design Type: PROJECT

📄 94 pages | 🧠 7777 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AESTHETICS AND UTILITARIAN VALUES OF SELECTED AFRICAN AMERICAN NEGRO SPIRITUALS AND GOSPEL SONGS

ABSTRACTThis study examines African American songs as an embodiment of black American identity, experience, socio-economic realities, and African Americans‟ perception of the world located as they are within the American society. Although, the subject of African American Music has produced ...

English and Linguistics Type: PROJECT

📄 65 pages | 🧠 11604 words | 📚 5 chapters

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AN ANALYSIS OF SELECTED ROYAL COURT SONGS OF ZAZZAU EMIRATE

This research explores the court praise songs of Zazzau Emirate. This particular research focuses its attention on who are these singers, what are their songs about and what constitute the themes and the literary styles employed in their royal court songs.The study features the songs of court sin...

Arts Type: PROJECT

📄 97 pages | 🧠 7889 words | 📚 5 chapters

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