APPROACHES IN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT
VOLUME 10 NO. 1 DECEMBER, 2016
ISSN: 2141-1409
CONTENTS
1. Microbially Fermented Soybean Meal as Natural Fertilizer: A Review S. Anbu and P. Saranraj 1
2. Open Education Resources: Cultural Issues On Women In NigeriaComfort Seki Alagoa, Ph.D And Prof. Akpoebi C. Egumu 22
3.Determination of Institutional and Government Factors Effect of Global Financial Meltdown on Postgraduate Students of Business Education in South East A.U. Okeke, Ph.D and R. C. Obi …..31
4.Impact of Teaching Strategies on Students’ Performance and Retention in 2 and 3 – Dimensional Shapes in Mathematics Joyce David Eduok and Professor Etuk Nssien Etuk ……41
5.Relevance of Multivariate Statistics in Educational Research Dr. Henry Ojating and D. Uyanah……55
6.Consumer Protection and the Law: Basic Tools for Sustainable Development N. J. Obumneme-Okafor, Ph.D …….. 63
7.Family Involvement in Early Childhood Education: A Step to Solving Contemporary Issues in Education in NigeriaH.O. Onyemachi, Ph.D. ……...76
8.Design and Construction of a Mobile Refrigeration System James Nsikan Okon Ph.D And Engr. Dr. Anayo Anthony Ishiodu ..…....87
9.Education and Public Health in Nigeria: A New National Question Dr. Gladys Uzoechina And Dr. Adaeze Oguegbu …………….98
10.The Imparative of Supply Chain Management in a
Competitive Business Environment Akindele Anifowose Aliu and Osho Victoria Mojisola ……104
11.Availability of Musical Instrument for Indigenous Music Performance in Enugu State Secondary Schools Dr. Felicia O. Ezeugwu ………113
12.Economic Dimension of University Management in Nigeria D. A. Akporehe, Ph.D ……………………119
13.The Impact of Poor Maintenance Culture on the Full Utilization of Residential Properties in Nasarawa Jones Fuanekwu and S.O. Eniola…….....130
14.Technology Assisted Instruction, an Index for the Acquisition of Science Process Skills for Entrepreneurship and National DevelopmentSaudat Shehu Bala ………….137
15.Research Instrument as a Research Tool and Its Application in the Social Sciences Uyi-Ekpen Ogbeide, Ph.D and Moses Osamudiamen Izevbizua……….145
16.Repositioning the Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) In Imo State for Peace, Capacity, and National Development Paul Emeka Obi; O.O. Ajaero and Bridget Chika Obi, Ph.D..…157
17.Character and Skills Development in Africa: Need for Systematic and Scientific Practice Dr. Mohammed Ibn Mukhtar ……………...…178
18.Girl Child Education: Implication of Girl Child Participation in Sciences, Challenges and Solution I. A. Ojelade, Ph.D; M. A. Apochi and B. G. Aregbesola …….199
19.Evaluating the Influence of Principals’Leadership Styles On Agricultural Science Teachers’ Productivity; Implications for Teaching and Researching In Rivers State Secondary Schools Promise N. Ikoroma; Kingdom C. Eke Ph.D And David O. Ojedapo.………..210
20.Evaluating the Capacity Building Needs of Agricultural Science Teacher’s Towards the Millenium Development Goals in Delta Central Senatorial District, Nigeria Dr. J.F.O. Akpomedaye……………..222
21.Effective Sports Development among School Children through Appropriate Decision Making and Utilization of Resources Dr. Laro Ibrahim Abubakar and Abdulkadir Yinka Abubakar…..232
22.Role of Market Segmentation in Enhancing Church Growth in a Market-Driven Environment Philips Olatunde Ogunode and Sunday John Akpan, Ph.D .241
23.Staff-Discipline and School Management in Delta State Secondary Schools. Dr. Gladys Uzoechina and Esther Akachukwu...248
24.Public Library as a Contemporary Tool for Sustainable Economic Resources in Nigeria Umar Fatimah Abedo …………..255
25.The Impact of Infrastructure on the Quality
of Primary Education in Katsina Zone Katsina State, Nigeria. Shuaibu Musa Rafindadi ……………..265
26.Audit Committee Effectiveness and Timeliness of the Financial Reporting In Nigeria Chinedu V. Ozoanigbo; Ifeoma O. Orjinta And Theresa N. Ofor Ph.D ……..275
27.A Survey of the Place of Instructional Materials among Primary School Teachers as a Panacea for the Effective Teaching and
Learning of Primary Science in Cross River State Michael Mba Tah; Bessong Fidelis Ejar and Doris Emmanuel Odu ……..288
28.Adopting Of Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet Package for Teaching of Numerical Courses as Alternative To Conventional Teaching Methods Ejiro Benson Akpoveta; Moses Ekaruwe and M.C. Ekwe, Ph.D ……..295
29.Social Studies Education and Development of Culture and Values Catherine Ubong Akpan and Ima Moffat Mbak ……..306
30.Mathematics Education for Technological Development of a Nation P. O. Omoroh ……..315
31.Factors Responsible For Low Enrollment of Students in Physics in Nigeria Tertiary Institutions Victoria Bolanle Ojih; Lawrence Ese Esiekpe And Macdonald Chukwu Okafor ……..322
32.Effect of Conflict on the Socio-Economic Development in Nigeria Isaac Peter Chingle; Mary Jonathan Mancha and Theophilus Gukas ……..330
