INFLUENCE OF DRUG ABUSE ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS IN TERTIARY INSTITUTION.

Student: Sandra Oyindamola Taiwo
Supervisor: Mr Yusuf Samuel Gana
HOD: Mr Yusuf Samuel Gana
Department of Community Health
Science
Kwara State College of Health Technology, offa, Kwara State

Abstract

ABSTRACT This study investigated the influence of drug abuse on the academic performance of students in tertiary institution a case study of OFFA LGA, KWARA STATE. The survey research deign was used for this study to elicit fact. The total number of one hundred (100) questionnaire were administered to the respondents. The data collected was analysed using simple percentage. Five (5) research questions were raised and answered. The findings of the study revealed that financial incapability f student, peergroup and lifestyle of parent influence students to be addicted to drug abuse. It was also recommended that educational programme, should be organized for student to enlighten them on the dangers in drug abuse.

Full-Text Access Notice

In accordance with the NERD Policy on promoting peer-reviewed publication, public access to the full text of a project, thesis or dissertation is restricted for three years, allowing the author and supervisors sufficient time to pursue peer-reviewed publication. During this period, researchers with legitimate academic or research purposes may request authorisation directly from the author to enable NERD to release the indexed full texts of the work using the form below.

Request authorisation from the author