AFRICAN JOURNAL OF STUDIES IN EDUCATION
Contents
Effect of Cooperative Learning Instructional Strategy on Senior
Secondary School Students’ Achievement in Ecology
Eromosele Oghosa Eunice____________________________________________ 1
Social Studies: An Instrument Towards Peace and Security in Nigeria
Dr Sunday Obro___________________________________________________ 10
Mathematical Modelling: A Tool for Enhancing the Learning
of Further Mathematics
Precious Osamede Omere & Muegbeyogho Samson___________________________ 22
Moderating Role of Cadre in Work-Family Balance and Job
Commitment Among Academic Staff in Nigerian Universities
Ositoye, Adewale O., Ph.D & Adeoye, Hammed_____________________________ 40
Study Habit, Attitude and Sex as Correlates of Secondary School Chemistry
Students’ Academic Achievement in Delta North Senatorial District
Naiho, Okoh Ijeoma ; Prof. Osawaru Patrick, Ajaja & Asaije, Faith Usuolori_________ 49
Promoting The Effective Teaching and Learning of Social Studies
Through the Use of Mastery Learning Strategies in The 21st Century
Dr John Egharevba & Prof. Mrs. E. O. Okobia______________________________ 59
Undergraduates Digital Literacy Skills and Use of Electronic
Resources in Private Universities in Edo and Delta State, Nigeria
Oghenetega Ivwighreghweta (CLN) & Stella, Ejitagha (CLN)____________________ 68
The Health Hazard of Cigarette Smoking and The Educational
Implication Among Students of the University of Benin, Benin City
Onobumeh Margaret (MSc. Ed) ; Egbochukwu Obiageli Ogochukwu ( MSC Ed)
& Epunah Chinwe Nneamaka (Msc Ed)__________________________________ 78
Organochlorine Pesticides Characterization of Ase Creek Benekuku
for Cage Aquaculture in Schools for Youths Empowerment
And Curbing Insecurity in Nigeria
Ogwu Chukwudi(Ph.D Ecotoxicology, Ph.D Vocational Agriculture)______________ 88
Correlates of Teaching Methods and Academic Performance of
Senior Secondary School Students’ in Mathematics
Akanni, Olubukola Olutosin (Ph.D)_____________________________________ 101
Integrating Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Into The Social Studies Curriculum for The Attainment of
Education Goals in Nigeria Schools
Ayakeme, Lucky Daniel & Essien, Eunice Isaac_____________________________ 119
Location as Determinant of Information Literacy Competencies
Of Undergraduate Nursing Students in Delta and Edo States
Onome Norah Ekoko _______________________________________________ 133
The Level of Implementation of Government Policy on Secondary
Education Learning Facilities in Ika South Local Government
Area of Delta State, Nigeria
Judith Hannah Osarumwense (Ph.D) & Vivian Ifeanyi Ayomoh_________________ 148
Effectiveness of Keller’s Personalized Instruction and Bloom’s
Group Method on Achievement in Biology among Secondary School
Students in Ekiti State, Nigeria
Okoli, C. E., Alade. O. M. & Oladapo, O. A.______________________________ 161
Influence of Parents’ Educational Level, Peer and Sex on the Choice
of Career among Secondary School Students in Benin Metropolis
Andrew A. Adubale, Ph.D & Hellen Ayoola Olabode_________________________ 171
Gender and Study Habits as Contributory Factors to Academic Achievement
of Business Education Students of Typewriting in Ogun State Universities
Ositoye, Olusola A., & Ositoye, ‘Wale, Ph.D,______________________________ 184
Fresh Graduates Exposure to Business Skills and Self-Employment
Intentions
Orji, Christopher Michael ____________________________________________ 193