Dr. Patricia Ellah Okim Agbor
Research by dr. patricia ellah okim agbor
Counselling Interventions on Substance Abuse Prevention among Adolescents in Secondary Schools in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State
Substance abuse among adolescents in Nigerian secondary schools has emerged as a critical public health and educational concern, particularly in urbanized and densely populated areas such as Obio/Akpor Local Government Area (LGA) of Rivers State. Adolescents are often exposed to a variety of risk factors, including peer pressure, poor parental monitoring, academic stress, and socioeconomic challenges that increase their vulnerability to drug and substance abuse. This opinion paper explores...
Read more →Influence of Guidance and Counselling on Academic Performance of Senior Secondary School Students in Rivers State
The study examined the influence of Guidance and Counselling on Academic Performance of Senior Secondary School Students n Rivers State. To achieve the purpose of the study, the researcher developed three (3) specific objectives, three research questions and three null hypotheses guided the study. The research design used for the study was a descriptive research design. The population of the study was Seventeen Thousand Nine Hundred and Seventy-Two (17,972) SS II students. There are 9,817...
Read more →Impact of Emotional Stability on Academic Performance of Secondary Students in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State
This study examined impact of emotional stability on academic performance of secondary students in Obio/Alcpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. Two research objectives and research questions were used for the study. Descriptive survey research design was adopted for the study. The population of the study comprised of the students of the 20 senior secondary schools in Obio/Akpor local government area with a population of 17,227. Sample size for the study was of 240 students comprising...
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