Communication as a management tool for crisis resolution in selected tertiary institutions in Delta state, Nigeria Department:Mass Communication By: Donchika Project ID: 2383 Rating: (3.2) votes: 11 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractCrises of different types occur between management and students of tertiary institutions in Delta State, Nigeria. Communication is all embracing as far as crisis resolution is concerned. Communication is very vital to life and effective communication has the ability to resolve crises of all sorts amicably. This is why communication is seen as an important aspect of crisis resolution between management and students of tertiary institutions. This is what motivated this study to assess communication as a tool for crisis resolution in selected tertiary institutions in Delta State, Nigeria. Social Judgment and Frustration Theories were used as theoretical perspectives. Delta State has 15 institutions of higher learning with a total population of 77,600. Out of the 15 institutions, the multi-stage sampling technique was used to select 20 percent from the institutions, faculty/schools, departments, and class level. As a result, Delta State University, Abraka, Delta State Polytechnic Ogwashi-Uku, and Delta State Polytechnic, Ozoro were selected. Therefore, the total number of sampled students were 1,720. The survey research design was adopted with questionnaires and interviews as instruments of gathering quantitative and qualitative data respectively. Quantitative data were analyzed using parametric and non-parametric methods. The qualitative data, on the other hand, was analyzed using content analysis to report the interview responses. The study answered the five research questions and one hypothesis raised for the study. Some of the findings of the study included a very high level of information flow and usage between management and students of tertiary institutions in Delta State. Some of the respondents 757 (56%) which are above average said that information flow and usage were very high. Also, 679 (50.9) said that information flow regularly from management to students....Preview Download Preview +Other Mass Communication project topics and materials you might be interested in»Impact of social media on students academic performance (a study of students of university of Abuja) »Impact of social media on modern journalism (a study of journalists in Makurdi metropolis) »Impact of information and communication technology (ICT) on radio news reporting (a study of Atlantic FM Uyo) »Perception of cyber crime among Nigerian youths (a study of Caritas university) »The effect of government ownership and control of mass media objectivity reporting (a case study of Enugu state broadcasting services) »Coverage of foreign news by Nigerian newspapers: A content analysis of vanguard and daily sun newspapers»The Effects of Television Commercials on Buying Habits of Enugu Metropolis ( A Case Study of Omo and Elephant Detergents )»Impact of mobile phone on agricultural information among Otukpo farmers»Audience perception of Nigerian newspapers on the internet»Influence of news censorship on the performance of media houses in Nigeria (a study of Nasarawa broadcasting service, Lafia) »Importance of indigenous language in broadcasting media»Influence of television advertising on consumer buying habits of Guinness stout in Ikeja community of Lagos state»Role of communication technology in improving work efficiency of AIT staff (a study of AIT Abuja) »Effect of public relations on the consumer (a case study of premier breweries plc) »The effect of AKBC tv peak milk advertisement on the consumers buying habit