HIGHER EDUCATION AND POVERTY REDUCTION AMONG THE YOUTH BY OKUNOLA‚ PHILIP OLAYIDE (Ph.D)‚ ONYENE.V.E(Ph.D.)(frontisresource@yahoo.com) SUBAR‚ S.TAYO. ASHIRU‚ AL-MAHROOF OLASEEWO (sirmooree@yahoo.ca) PAPER PRESENTED AT THE 8TH REGIONAL CONFERENCE OF HIGHER EDUCATION RESEARCH POLICY NETWORK VENUE: INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL AGRICULTURE (IITA)‚ IBADAN AUGUST‚ 2008 ABSTRACT Education in Nigeria and higher education in particular‚ are fundamental to the
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Crimes committed by Delhi youth on the rise Upasana Mukherjee‚ Hindustan Times New Delhi‚ October 27‚ 2012 Last month‚ a 16-year-old Delhiite allegedly murdered a 4-year-old boy after the victim’s mother spurned his advances. He stabbed the child more than 30 times with a pair of scissors. In April this year‚ a 14-year-old boy‚ who held a grudge against his neighbour over Rs. 50‚ allegedly stabbed her to death in northwest Delhi’s Jahangirpuri. He allegedly also killed two other women who tried
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ABUSE AS A SOCIAL PROBLEM AMONG YOUTH Drug abuse is now surprisingly a major social problem that has sprouted out and is greatly harming our economy. Drug abuse in my own opinion is when drugs are not taken at the right time or in correct proportions. However‚ one can only limit drug abuse to taking hard drugs such as cocaine‚ nicotine‚ marijuana‚ etc. This is the kind of drug abuse that has a huge influence on the youth of today. Nowadays
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http://www.sallyhoward.net/article.php?id=54&category=current_affairs India’s Tourism History The road from independence It’s 65 years since independence‚ and in its wake Indian tourism industry has traversed a rocky road – much like the subcontinent itself. High Life surveys six colourful decades… Flashing with heat and drowned by monsoons‚ with its rainbow of saris and the fast-changing blues of its overarching skies India‚ to the chilly British mind
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Minister Koforidua‚ July 31‚ GNA- The Eastern Regional Minister‚ Mr Yaw Barimah has called on churches to help curb the increasing indiscipline among the youth in schools and the communities. He said issues such as pre-marital sex‚ the use of drugs‚ pornography‚ misuse of internet facilities and occultism are threatening the future of the youth and therefore on the churches and institutions to help stamp out such practices and attitudes out immediately surfaced. Mr. Barimah said this in
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Barriers Among Homeless Youth In Health Care Sebastian Henao Conestoga College Homelessness amongst youth is common in nearly every part of the world‚ including the region of Waterloo. Given these circumstances many young adults have barriers that they must overcome in a daily basis in order to stay alive. Some of these barriers include substance abuse‚ sexual intercourse and poor access to health care. All of these barriers can potentially harm a young person’s life. So how can nurses help
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The Prevalence of Bullying and Victimization among the School Youth Lisa Marie Giacinti MHA610: Introduction to BioStatistics (NDF1328A) Professor James Koziol August 19‚ 2013 ABSTRACT In our society today‚ many students experienced a lot of physical and social harm‚ threatened by others which results to much trembling and fear - fear of unknown. In that case‚ it presumes unhealthy to students to experience that kind of situation. In this paper‚ it presents the full context of school
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Suicide means an individual intentionally to adopt various means to end his life. It has been the second leading cause of death among college students (Caruso‚ n.d.). The problem is getting serious in developing country such as Hong Kong and the ways to suicide had transformed to a mass suicide attempt on December 21‚ 2009 (Mak‚ 2011). These rising issues are telling us that suicide had becoming one of the most crucial matter that need to be resolve before it affect our future leader. So‚ we will
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In this “fighting among America’s youth: a risk and protective factors approach” author‚ Kevin Fitzpatrick purpose of this research to apply the risk and protective factors model for understanding a health-compromising behavior‚ fighting‚ among different development age groups.. In addition‚ the interplay between risk and protective factors is explored in an attempt to specific their precise role in acting as either mediators or buffers in the risk taking process. The risk and protective factor approach
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Youth crime has always been a concern in societies around the world. People try to determine the causes to which these problems stem from. This topic intrigued me‚ so I decided to write an essay on the question relating to this topic‚ "What are the social causes of youth crime?" The theory that I am going to examine and use to answer this question is the labeling theory. This theory is also known as the societal reaction theory. The labeling theory will often examine the offender in the situation
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