Elizabeth Ifeoma Anierobi

• Doctor of Education
• Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Examination malpractice poses a serious threat to the development of wholesome adolescent in Nigerian educational system. In schools, adolescents interact and form friendships through which they influence each others' attitude and behaviour. This paper examined the relationship between peer group influence and adolescents' attitude towards examinat...

Cyberbullying refers to aggressive behaviors that occur online, intending to hurt, especially where there is an imbalance of power in the relationship. Continuous online harassment can lead to severe emotional distress, reinforcing feelings of inadequacy and social fear, creating a vicious cycle of negative self-perception and increased anxiety. Th...

This study sought to x-ray indecent dressing among female undergraduates in a university community and its impact on the emotional adjustment and cognitive engagement of their male counterparts in Anambra State. The descriptive design was adopted for this study and guided by three research questions. The sample size for the study was 542 undergradu...

The focus of this study is on the Role of Academic Advisors on Future Career Development in Nigerian Tertiary Institution. Three research questions guided the study. The design used in this study was a descriptive survey. The population of the study comprises all staff of AIFUE Owerri, giving a total of 750 staff. A total of 266 respondents were sa...

The study examined the extent of integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in teaching and learning in public universities in Anambra State. Three research questions guided the study. The study adopted the descriptive survey research design. The population of the study comprised 7,520 academic staff in all public universities in Anambra State. Th...

In today's digitally interconnected world, social media use has become an integral part of the lives of students worldwide, students of the Faculty of Education, Nnamdi Azikiwe University inclusive. The study assessed the impact of social media use on the academic engagement and performance of Faculty of Education students in Nnamdi Azikiwe Univers...

The peculiarities of the Nigerian socio-political cum economic landscape has exposed academics to untold financial hardship and physical stress. In a bid to make up for lost time, the school calendar has been tweaked to ensure that academic activities are streamlined in the face of current time-bound realities. This correlation paper seeks to exa...

The present investigation aimed to ascertain the psychological, social, and cultural determinants propelling code-switching behaviours among Igbo-speaking English Language undergraduates in the southeastern region of Nigeria, as perceived by students enrolled at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, in Anambra State, and Alvan Ikoku Federal University o...

The quest to ensure adequate preparation of students in an examination class for maximal achievement in external examinations has pushed many secondary schools into excessively drilling and exposing their students to academic overload despite the glaring debilitating impacts of economic uncertainty in Anambra State. This study explored academic ove...

This study investigated study habits and academic procrastination as correlates of the academic performance of secondary school students in Awka. The study adopted a correlational research design and was guided by two research questions and two null hypotheses tested at the 0.05 significance level. A sample size of 560 (300 females; 260 males) was...

Global practices promote the adoption of e-learning for schools in this contemporary time. This study assessed CEP students' perception, attitude, readiness, and willingness to adopt e-learning in Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. The study adopted a descriptive research design and was guided by four research questions. The population of the study c...

The academic achievement of students in public secondary schools in Anambra State has fluctuated over the years in their external examinations, despite the positive academic outcomes related to students' academic optimism and parental support in their children's education. Students in this area are still caught in a web of factors that prevent them...

Academic engagement is essential if students must fulfil their academic goals and key to their success. The research employed a correlational research design to assess the extent to which parental involvement and academic resilience can predict the academic engagement of secondary school students in Anambra State. The study was guided by three rese...

The role of education to the development of any society cannot be overstressed. African educational system is under-funded, neglected, and gender-irresponsive. Over the years, reports have shown that Africa has not made significant improvement in closing gender gaps in education which has undermined its development. Africa appears to have the most...

Without proper engagement of students through the roles palyed by their parents and their teachers, students' academic enegagement behaviour may deteriorate. This may be as a result of poor parental inolvment and poor academic resilience. Given this problem, this study examined parental involvement and academic resilience as predictors of academic...

Most undergraduate students have been reported to have experienced cyberbullying; and the effects that cyberbullying has on its victims could be quite subtle and deleterious. This study aims to investigate the relationship that cyberbullying has with the self-esteem, social development, and mental well-being of students in a federal university in A...

We examined the association between regular teachers' distress tolerance (tolerance of frustration, ambiguity and discomfort) and their willingness to include children with special educational needs (SENs) in their classes, as well as the mediating function of teacher job satisfaction. We sampled 502 teachers in Anambra State, Nigeria. Our findings...

We examined the association between regular teachers' distress tolerance (tolerance of frustration, ambiguity and discomfort) and their willingness to include children with special educational needs (SENs) in their classes, as well as the mediating function of teacher job satisfaction. We sampled 502 teachers in Anambra State, Nigeria. Our findings...

Although academic performance and indecent dressing had been hotlist in literature globally, the academic standard of students in Nigerian universities continues to be a downturn with those of the males being worse hit. Literature revealed a paucity of research on whether indecent dressing pattern of female undergraduates is contributory to this ac...

The Nigerian nation is currently facing an alarming security situation. Virtually all regions of the country are battling one form of security challenge or the other. Evidence from previous research implicates the involvement of in-school adolescents in various violent crimes. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to determine their motivation a...

Cyberbullying has become a global menace in our society as a result of a marked improvement of young people's access to digital technology. The effect of cyberbullying on victims cannot be overemphasized. However, there are still doubts on the severity of the consequences of cyberbullying. This correlational study set out to determine whether cyber...

The study was carried out to investigate the impact of post-Covid-19 lockdown on school engagement of secondary school students in Idemili North, Anambra State. Three research questions guided the study. The study employed a descriptive survey research design. The population of the study comprised all 1,774 Senior Secondary School students (SSS2) i...

Academic performance is the quest of every student. This study explored academic motivation and academic self-efficacy as determinants of academic performance of secondary school students in Anambra State. The study adopted a correlation research design and was guided by three research questions and three null hypotheses tested at the 0.05 level of...

Academic performance is the quest of every student. This study explored academic motivation and academic self-efficacy as determinants of academic performance of secondary school students in Anambra State. The study adopted a correlation research design and was guided by three research questions and three null hypotheses tested at the 0.05 level of...

Academic performance is the quest of every student. This study explored academic motivation and academic self-efficacy as determinants of academic performance of secondary school students in Anambra State. The study adopted a correlation research design and was guided by three research questions and three null hypotheses tested at the 0.05 level of...

Examination malpractice poses a serious threat to the development of wholesome adolescent in Nigerian educational system. In schools, adolescents interact and form friendships through which they influence each other’s' attitude and behaviour. This paper examined the relationship between peer group influence and adolescents' attitude towards examina...

Social media is a great innovation for easy interaction and dissemination of information in the human society. However, it has equally become an avenue of whiling away time by students to the detriment of their academic development. This study sought to determine the influence of socio-demographic variables on students' social media addiction. It a...

Our society has long been characterized by physical interactions between people. We are used to working in groups, going places, meeting new people and making conversations with them on daily basis. Mans freedom, interaction and communication was however infringed upon by social distancing measure as a result of Covid-19 pandemic. The study adopted...

Social media is a great innovation for easy interaction and dissemination of information in the human society. However, it has equally become an avenue of whiling away time by students to the detriment of their academic development. This study sought to determine the influence of socio-demographic variables on students' social media addiction. It a...

ASUU strike no doubt wheel tremendous influence on the psycho-social development of academic staff in Nigerian universities as a result of the measures often taken by the Government at eruption of strikes ranging from termination of appointment of some ASUU leaders and starvation of employees (non-payment and reduction of salaries).This study inves...

ASUU strike no doubt wheel tremendous influence on the psycho-social development of academic staff in Nigerian universities as a result of the measures often taken by the Government at eruption of strikes ranging from termination of appointment of some ASUU leaders and starvation of employees (non-payment and reduction of salaries).This study inves...

Academic achievement is the reason behind the enrollment of students in school. This study determined the influence of academic self-efficacy and resilience on academic achievement among secondary school students in Aguata LGA. The study was guided by five research questions and five null hypotheses. The study adopted an expo-facto research design....

Despite the social threats and devastating consequences of indecent dressing on students, female undergraduates in Universities in Anambra State still indulge in it without cognizance of acceptable dressing ethics. In view of the dangers it portends, this study examined body image and self-esteem as culpable factors which predispose undergraduates...

We cannot pretend that there is no impact that is adverse on our culture and children if there is too much violence coming out in what they see and experience. This study sought to determine the influence of social media on aggressive behaviours of in-school adolescents in Anambra state. Three research questions guided the study. Adopting the descr...

Youths' inquisitiveness draws and attracts them to innovations; social media is not different. Among undergraduates, the use of social media as an evolving way of life may have reached addiction level with its consequences. Given this disturbing situation, this study explored compulsive social media use as an encouraging factor in academic procrast...

Youths' inquisitiveness draws and attracts them to innovations; social media is not different. Among undergraduates, the use of social media as an evolving way of life may have reached addiction level with its consequences. Given this disturbing situation, this study explored compulsive social media use as an encouraging factor in academic procrast...

p>Adolescents due to the experimentation and exploration drive that characterize the period often engage in risky sexual and health behaviours being ignorant of the consequences on their health and psychological well-being. The study adopted ex-post-facto research design to find out risky sexual and health behaviours and impact on psycho-social dev...

This study explored the availability and utilization of ICT for managing examination misconduct in public universities in Southeast Nigeria. The study was guided by five research questions. Descriptive survey research design was adopted for the study. The population of the study was 8,121 lecturers in ten public universities in Southeast Nigeria. A...

Academic achievement is the hub around which teaching and learning revolve and should be the target of every student enrolled on any academic programme. Without determination coupled with matched personal resources, students could feel encumbered and end up not achieving maximally in their studies as required. This study, therefore, examined psycho...

Technology has impacted all human endeavours, both positively and negatively. Unfortunately, the root of human existence – the family is one institution that has come under attack of the negativity of technology, particularly as it threatens the mother-child attachment that lays the foundation for a child’s optimal development. The situation has be...

There is a noticeable upsurge in evil acts in higher institutions in Anambra state ranging from cultism, drug, alcohol, violence and revolt to sexual harassment. Sexually harassed individuals can suffer through a number of psychological effects. The study adopted ex-post-facto research design to investigate the impact of sexual harassment on psycho...

Lockdown and social distancing measures due to Covid-19 pandemic led to closure of schools and to salvage 2019/2020 academic session, primary schools teachers following instruction from Anambra State Government resorted to on-line teaching. The study adopted a descriptive survey research design to investigate the impact of on-line teaching and lear...

The entire globe experienced the emergence of Covid-19 which impacted not only the entire populace but also students. This study examined theimpact of post-Covid-19 lockdown on the level of compliance to Covid-19 protocols, psychosocial adjustment and readiness for e-Learning among undergraduatesNnamdiAzikiwe University (NAU)undergraduate students....

The entire globe experienced the emergence of Covid-19 which impacted not only the entire populace but also students. This study examined the impact of post-Covid-19 lockdown on the level of compliance to Covid-19 protocols, psychosocial adjustment and readiness for e-Learning among undergraduates Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU)undergraduate studen...

More appealing is the inclusive education practice that recognizes diversity among children than practices that lead to inequality in education. However, there have been implementation challenges including the rejection of children with special needs (CWSNs) in regular classes by teachers. Given this, the study attempted to build an empirical model...

This study was embarked upon to determine the influence of maternal educational attainment levels on the academic achievements of in-school adolescents in secondary schools in Anambra state, Nigeria. It utilized the ex-post facto research design. Three research questions and four null hypotheses guided the study. The sample size was 900 students (4...

Sexual harassment like any negative job antecedents is one of the workplace vices which organizations attempt to checkmate in order to create conducive atmosphere for employees to thrive. In Nigeria, lack of legislative efforts and enforcement of extant laws have increased vulnerability. This study therefore attempts to evaluate the incidence and t...

In this chapter, we will discuss the concept/definition of e-learning, categories of teaching handles for e-learning approach, advantages/why e-learning in Covid-19 era, challenges of e-learning in Nigeria; the crux of the chapter and the way forward

The study adopted a correlation survey design to determine the relationship between exposure to traumatic experience and aggressive behaviours among internally displaced adolescents in flood-prone areas of Anambra state. From a population of 3,112 internally displaced adolescents in 14 IDPs camp in Anambra state, 420 who manifest aggressive behavio...

The study investigated the differences in the psychosocial adjustment of adolescents based on the peer group to which they affiliate. Two research questions and two research hypotheses guided the study. It was carried out in Enugu state government owned secondary schools. The participants were selected through multi-stage random sampling technique....

Parental responses lead to the development of patterns of attachment, these in turn, lead to internal working models which will guide the individual’s feelings, thoughts and expectations in later relationship. This study was carried out to determine the relationship between parental attachment and aggressive behaviours among in-school adolescents i...

Good secondary education is critical to higher education and career paths. Many University secondary/high schools have distinguished themselves with good management leading to excellent performance of their students. However, it is worrisome why the performance of some students in such high impacting schools cannot average. In view of this problem,...

Weapon-related violence has become an issue of global concern. Every country of the world, both high income and low income, is plagued in a very dangerous dimension, making the need to contain it a question of life and death. This study examined the prevalence and differences, and similarities based on gender in weapon carrying/use among ages 14-17...

Cyber-loafing is a growing organizational vice with resource and productivity consequences. Given its observed rise in public service in Nigeria; this study examined the organizational identification and proactive work behaviour as predictors of cyber-loafing among public sector employees in Anambra State. The study participants were 403 employees...

Academic achievement of students predicts the quality of graduates anticipated to be produced by various schools. These graduates eventually become the leaders and form the human resource of the society, irrespective of their gender. This study sought to determine the relationship among gender, academic self-concept and academic achievement of seco...

The study investigated parental expectations and academic achievements of adolescents in Abia and Anambra state in the south east of Nigeria. Two research questions and one hypothesis guided the study. Multistage sampling technique was used to select the sample of 1,597 (676 male and 921 females) from a population of 3738 (1621 males and 2117 femal...

Over schooling at the pre-primary school is a serious violation of the provision of National policy on Education. It is seen as over burdening, over tasking and over tutoring of the pre-primary school children. Hence, this study was designed to determine the impact of over schooling on the intellectual and emotional development of pre-primary pupil...

This study sought to determine the predictive influence of parental involvement on academic self-confidence and academic engagement among junior secondary school students in Awka. Two research questions and two null hypotheses tested at 0.05 level of significance guided the study. The study adopted a correlational research design. The population co...

Over-schooling poses a threat to the development of the Nigerian child in primary education. Schools most often overburden the pupils with excessive homework, note copying and extra-mural classes. This paper examined the impact of over-schooling on cognitive and psychosocial development of private primary school pupils and its implications for nati...

Over-schooling poses a threat to the development of the Nigerian child in primary education. Schools most often overburden the pupils with excessive homework, note copying and extramural classes. This paper examined the impact of over-schooling on cognitive and psychosocial development of private primary school pupils and its implications for natio...

Over-schooling poses a threat to the development of the Nigerian child in primary education. Schools most often overburden the pupils with excessive homework, note copying and extra-mural classes. This paper examined the impact of over-schooling on cognitive and psychosocial development of private primary school pupils and its implications for nati...

Examination malpractice a reoccurring decimal in Nigerian education system has often been blamed on peer influence and self-esteem which in one or the other play role in shaping the attitude of students. Report released by Exam Ethics Marshal International (2013) that Anambra State ranked 3 rd state in the southeast zone and 13 th state in Nigeria...

Abstract Examination malpractice a reoccurring decimal in Nigerian education system has often been blamed on peer influence and self-esteem which in one or the other play role in shaping the attitude of students. Report released by Exam Ethics Marshal International (2013) that Anambra State ranked 3rd state in the south-east zone and 13th state in...

Abstract Examination malpractice a reoccurring decimal in the Nigerian education system has often been blamed on peer influence and self-esteem which in one or the other play role in shaping the attitude of students. Report released by Exam Ethics Marshal International (2013) that Anambra State ranked 3rd state in the south-east zone and 13th state...

This study investigated the effect of Computer-Supported Instruction (CSI) on the academic performance of In-school adolescents identified with ADHD. The study adopted a quasi-experimental design which utilized the non-randomized control pre-test post-test design. The area of the study was Onitsha North and Onitsha South L.G.A. of Anambra State. Th...

Examination malpractice is considered one of the greatest social problems threatening the foundation of the educational system in Nigeria today. The rate of the problem is alarming and the consequent dangers posed by the phenomenon could not be farfetched. Strict adherence to examination ethics was viewed as one of the ways of reducing the incidenc...

This study investigated the names of indecent dressing, styles and the factors that sustain indecent dressing among female undergraduates of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. Two research questions guided the study and one null hypothesis was tested. The sample comprised of 1315 students. The instrument used in collecting data was the questionnaire....