Ethics and Leadership in Nigerian Universities: A Study of Staff-Student Relationship at the University of Lagos Dr. Osita Agbu E-mail: ossele@hotmail.com Abstract This article examines the problem of ethics and leadership in Nigerian Universities from the perspective of inter-personal relationships between staff and students‚ and the implications for attaining the goals of the Universities and the wider society. In a broad introduction‚ it laments the crisis of state and society in Nigeria
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values of students and its impact on their work ethic Minoo Ghoreishi‚ Millersville University of PA Dariush Rezaei‚ Kent State University Abstract The purpose of this study is to assess ethical values of college students and employees. This paper examines recent occurrences in unethical activities of American corporations‚ evaluate students’ ethical values‚ and compare it to the ethical values of employees. The results of this research indicated that some students and workers
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strong enough to find a different peer group that will be more positive. Michelle Borba‚ (2012)‚ shared‚ “Pals play an enormous part of our kids’ self-esteem‚ and research also reveals that who our kids support can affect their study habits and their overall academic success. The truth of the matter is that peer pressure can have both positive and negative consequences on a child’s education. If your child chooses friends who believe that education is important‚ chances are he/she will adopt those
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social networking sites and the effect it has on the way students process and retain information‚ as well as how distracting it can be. However‚ social networking sites offer plenty of opportunities for learning and interactivity‚ and if you take a moment to think about it‚ it’s not too hard to see how students benefit from using social media. As younger generations use such technology in the classroom‚ they remake the educational landscape. Students are experiencing the world through more than just books
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| EFFECTS OF ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIPS ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE MATTHEW E. KOPFLER DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY LOYOLA UNIVERSITY Sponsored by: MUKUL BHALLA (bhalla@loyno.edu) [pic] ABSTRACT This study was conducted to discover whether or not there is an association between academic performance and involvement in a romantic relationship amongst undergraduate college students. The variables looked at were dating status (single or involved)‚ level of involvement
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Internet usage in function to education from students of Albanian universities M. Sc. Stela Dhima PhD Candidate‚ University of Tirana‚ Tirana‚ Albania steladhima@gmail.com Abstract This study comes at a time where everyone talks about Information Technology (IT)‚ smart phones‚ computers and lap tops‚ tablets‚ sophisticated and full of options TVs‚ HD and 3D TVs‚ digital transmitters‚ internet and ISPs. Yet‚ we
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Introduction This report will explore the concepts of existing education policies in a developed country – Singapore. The Minister of Education of Singapore commissioned this report to account for the impacts of student retention to its advantages‚ disadvantages and impacts. This report is constructed with at least 6 credible scholarly articles and the MOE’s official website. Although the idea of retention in Singapore is not unfamiliar‚ this report will distinguish the
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When I started my university life on the first day‚ I faced a lot of challenges‚ and so did other students‚ especially the ones who moved from provinces. Of course‚ sometimes it is easy for us to adapt things around us‚ but sometimes not. Therefore‚ this theory also applies to students who have just graduated from high schools and move to a higher education. Some students can adapt and deal with it easily‚ whereas others face three challenges: study styles‚ financial problems and major selections
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Quirino State University is the only state institution of higher learning in the province. It has a College of Engineering at Cabarroguis Campus; however‚ it only offers Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering. In order to optimize the resources of the university‚ both manpower‚ and facilities‚ the administration has envisioned expanding its engineering course offering‚ the ladderized Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering. With the recent offering of the Bachelor of Science in Agricultural
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ISSN 2045-8452 (Print) ww.sachajournals.com THE FACTORS AFFECTING THE STUDENTS’ PERFORMANCE: A CASE STUDY OF ISLAMIA UNIVERSITY OF BAHAWALPUR‚ PAKISTAN Muhammad DANIYAL1; Tahir NAWAZ1; Muhammad ALEEM1; Ali HASSAN2 1 Lecturer‚ Department of Statistics‚ The Islamia University of Bahawalpur‚ Pakistan 2 Department of Media Studies‚ The Islamia University of Bahawalpur‚ Pakistan ABSTRACT The performance of the students in academics is not only influenced by their own characteristics gifted by the nature
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