An assessment of the challenges and impact of drug abuse in tertiary institutions of learning - a study of Federal Polytechnic Bida Department:Public Administration By: bapatigi7954 Project ID: 2799 Rating: (3.2) votes: 11 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThis research is a study of drug abuse among students of higher learning a case study of Federal Polytechnic Bida. The major research question includes to what extent do students of higher learning indulge in drug abuse, what is the influence of drug abuse on the academic performance in tertiary institutions, the measure to be taken in rectifying the problems? Questionnaire was administered for the collection of the data and other sources were also used. The research finding reveals that drug abuse affects the academic performance of students in Federal Polytechnic Bida. It also distracts the student from attending classes, which also affect the mental state of mind of students. Moreover, most of the students involved in this habit of drug abuse are only aware of the concept but not its medical or social implications. It is recommended that much attention be given to the students, continuous counseling and orientation. ...Preview Download Preview +Other Public Administration project topics and materials you might be interested in»Impact of industrial conflict on the performance of workers in the government parastatal (a case study of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)»Human resources as a catalyst for economic growth and development in Nigeria (a case study of Abuja municipal area council) »The influence of effective personnel management practice in organization performance»Local government financial autonomy and grass root development in Nigeria (a case study of Afikpo north local government area)»Enhancing political stability in Nigeria through good governance ( a case study of Abia state)»Niger-Delta crisis and its impact on socio-economic development in Nigeria»Manpower training and development as a tool for effective performance in public sector in Nigeria»Bureaucracy and efficiency (a case study of Enugu state civil service)»The impact of poor revenue generation on the development of Local Government Areas»Political instability a major hindrance to effective policy implementation and good governance (a case study of Nigeria 1983 -1999)»Accountability and corruption in local government in Nigeria (Case study of Bonny local government area of Rivers state)»Fuel subsidy removal and the Nigerian economy (a case study of Abakiliki local government area, Ebonyi state) »Effects of delayed payment of lecturers salaries and wages on students performance»Impact of collective bargaining techniques on industrial relations practice (a case study of two selected firms from NUPENG and NUBIFE)»The influence of employee behaviour on the internal audit function of an organization (a case study of P.Z. industries plc Aba)