IMPROVEMENT OF CROP PRODUCTION IN ARID AREAS

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can the material for “Students Conceptions of Three Dimensional” be used as a guide for Education Project?

Yes it can be used — The study was conducted to identify students? levels of conceptions of three-dimensional (3-D) organic molecular structures in Chemistry, in senior secondary schools (SS III) in Agbani education zone of Enugu State. Three research questions and two null hypotheses guided the study. Descriptive survey research design was employed for the study. The population for the study was 660 students comprising of 341 males and 319 females. Multi-stage sampling techniques were used to sample 310 respondents. The instrument for data collection was a diagnostic test to identify students? levels of conceptions (DTISLC) in 3-D organic molecular structures. To ensure the validity of the instruments, the instruments were face validated by two expert from Chemistry Education and two experts from Measurement and Evaluation, all …

Can the material for “Social Studies Teachers’ Perception on the Use of Community Resources in the Teaching/Learning of Social Studies in Some Selected Junior Secondary Schools” be used as a guide for Social Studies Project?

Yes it can be used — Social studies is the integrated study of multiple fields of social science and the humanities, including history, geography, and political science. The study was carried out to examine the Social Studies Teachers' Perception on the Use of Community Resources in the Teaching/Learning of Social Studies in Some Selected Junior Secondary Schools. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to find out whether social studies teachers in school is aware of available community resources for the teaching of social studies and examine the differences between professional social studies teacher in their perception of the value of community resource. The research design used in this report is descriptive design, utilizing questionnaire method to obtain information from the respondents …

Can the material for “The Effects of Processing Methods on the Physico-Chemical Properties of Sorghum and Sweet Potato” be used as a guide for Biochemistry Project?

Yes it can be used — This study evaluated “the effects of processing methods on the physicochemical properties of sweet potato and sorghum flour”. Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) is an important food crop in the tropical and sub-tropical countries and belongs to the family convolvulaceae. Sweet potatoes are rich in dietary fiber, minerals, vitamins, and antioxidants such as phenolic acids, anthocyanins, tocopherol and β-carotene. The proximate composition of sweet potato was determined and these include moisture, lipids, ash, protein, carbohydrates and fiber. In carrying out the analysis practically, methods used vary according to the food material. The antioxidants were also determined alongside with phenol oxidase, pasting properties, minerals and sweet potato contents. Sorghum is a tropical plant belonging to the family of poaceae. More than 35% …

Is the topic “The Water Drainage Problems” recommended for Civil Engineering Project?

Yes it is highly recommended — This research work on the water drainage problems (A case study of IMT campus 3 Enugu), the scope of this research work covers every activity which has to do with the drainage problems, background to the subject matter, rational for the study and the limitations of the study, the research review as, the related literature about the authors and scholars, facts and opinions. The findings of this study through the further research.Finally, base on the findings, a numbers of recommendations were made so that campus 3 IMT Enugu should ensure a good water drainage system within the campus to permit a perfect seepage, discharging, flooding of water and effluent. …

Can this topic “The Impact of Product Innovation on the Growth of a Firm” be used for Purchasing and Supply (PS) Project?

Yes it can be utilized for research — Product innovation is unique characteristic, which makes a given product different from existing products on the market. The study scrutinizes the Impact of Product Innovation on the Growth of a Firm using International Equitable Association as a Case Study. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to find out whether product modification increase market acceptance of new products, examine the effects of innovation on firms performance in Nigeria, determine if it pays to become involved in innovative activities, determine if product innovation increase the sales volume of new products, and identify whether there is a significant difference between the sales revenue of a product before and after innovated upon. The research design used in this report …

Can the material for “An Assessment of the Impact of Non-Traditional Variables in Health Care Risk Adjustment” be used as a guide for Actuarial Science Project?

Yes it can be used — Risk adjustment is a modern technology that accounts for known and/or discovered health data elements to level-set comparisons of wellness among members. The aim of the study is to examine the Impact of Non-traditional Variables in Health Care Risk Adjustment using Uth, Uyo, Akwa Ibom as a case study. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to determine the relationship between non-traditional variables and health care risk adjustment in Nigeria, and ascertain the impact of non-traditional variables on health care risk adjustment in Nigeria. The research design used in this report is descriptive design, utilizing questionnaire method to obtain information from the respondents for this project. Primary data were collected from the primary source which questionnaire …

Can this topic “Design and Implementation of a Multilingual Chat Application” be used for Computer Science (CS) Project?

Yes it can be utilized for research — Instant messaging has brought an effective and efficient real-time, text-based communication to the Internet community. The main aim is to Design and Implement a Multilingual Chat Application. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to design a multilingual chat application, incorporate all the languages in Nigeria into the chat application so that anybody who speaks any language of Nigeria origin can use it, and evaluate the existing literature of instant messaging and access the already made multilingual chat application and improve on their deficiencies. The methodology adopted in this study is the structured system analysis and design methodology (SSADM) which is a technical approach for analyzing and designing an application or system by applying object throughout …

Can this topic “The Effects of Environmental Factors on Small Scale Business Enterprise” be used for Business Administration and Management (BAM) Project?

Yes it can be utilized for research — Small scale business is defined as some of all activities which involved distribution of goods and services to making profit in the business. In this project, the researcher will examine the environmental factor that affects small scale business enterprises. Such factors are culture and political economic factors. The major aim is to identify these problems and find appropriate solution to it in trader to enhance the smooth moving and effectiveness of small scale business enterprises in Nigeria. …

Can the material for “The Role of Anti-Financial Crime Commission in Fighting Financial Crimes in Nigeria” be used as a guide for Accountancy / Accounting Project?

Yes it can be used — This article examines how an anti-graft body: The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has fared in reducing the incidence of corruption in Nigeria, in particular, bank fraud., internet scam and governance. It first discuses the corruption situation in Nigeria by highlighting public office holders who have been associated with corruption charges. Descriptive and chi-square analysis are used, and results reveal that the performance of the EFCC has been affected by government interference (p<.o05). However, although the anti-graft body has not been able to reduce the incidence of bank fraud (P>.05) bad governance and advance fee fraud have recorded appreciable reduction (p<.05). areas of success as well as challenges that need to be addressed are identified. Specifically, it is recommended tat …

Can the material for “Design and Implementation of N.Y.S.C Posting System” be used as a guide for Computer Science (CS) Project?

Yes it can be used — This project work is aimed at studying the procedure for NYSC posting system for the purpose of automating the system for effectiveness and efficiency. Nigerian University students are sent on a one year National youth service corps after their graduation from the university. The list forwarded by universities to NYSC Headquarter is registered for the purpose of sending call-up letter to the students and for posting of qualified students. So, this research is to design and implement an automated system for NYSC posting. This will be of immense benefit to the administrators of the NYSC program as it will be easier to sort out list from a particular university. Also, the system will enable proper documentation of graduates that participated …