INVESTIGATING THE CAUSAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ADVANCED MATERNAL AGE AND DOWN SYNDROME

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Can the material for “Design and Fabrication of Mini Groundnut and Peanut Shelling Machine” be used as a guide for Mechatronics Engineering Project?

Yes it can be used — The study was conducted to design and fabricate a Mini Groundnut and Peanut Shelling Machine. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to construct a low cost groundnut and peanut shelling and separating machine and construct a less weight mini groundnut and peanut shelling machine. Investigation revealed the major drawback of the Mini Groundnut and Peanut Shelling machine is labour intensive and consumes lots of time. Output is about 20-30 kg/hour. But the particular design of this project reduces all the causes and improves the efficiency. The machine is powered by a 1.5 horse power motor at a speed of 1440 revolution per minute. Performance investigation carried out show a good performance of the machine with …

Can the material for “Impact of Staff Development Programmes on the Performance of Teachers in Secondary Schools” be used as a guide for Education Project?

Yes it can be used — This study investigated the “Impact of Staff Development Programmes on the Performance of Teachers in Secondary Schools in Yola Metropolis, Adamawa State”. The study raised five objectives, these are: to determine the impact of in-service training on the performance of teachers in secondary schools, examine the impact of conference on the performance of teachers, assess the impact of workshop on the performance of teachers, assess the impact of workshop on the performance of teachers, ascertain the impact of seminar on the performance of teachers and find out the impact of mentoring on the performance of teachers in secondary schools in Yola metropolis, Adamawa state. Research questions and hypotheses were also formulated in line with the raised objectives of the study. Many …

Can this topic “Cattle Ranching as a Panacea to Herdsmen Crises in Nigeria” be used for Political Science Project?

Yes it can be utilized for research — It is no longer news that there is a fracas between the herdsmen and farmers in Benue state and other part of Nigeria which has led to the loss of dozens of lives and properties in the state. The conflict of interest between the herdsmen and the farmers on open grazing can be said to be the architect of this conflict. Many stakeholders in the region believe that establishment of cattle ranching is the solution to this precarious situation. It is in view of this that the researcher embark on this study to investigate the effectiveness of ranching as a panacea to the Fulani herdsmen crises in Nigeria. …

Can the material for “The Role of ICT in the Academic School Student in Biology” be used as a guide for Education Project?

Yes it can be used — The study examines the Role of ICT in the Academic School Student in Biology in Benin Metropolis. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to know whether ICT function well in student's academic records in Biology, know if those in-charge of student academic records are aware of components of ICT, find the proper way of funding the proper way of function ICT in students' academic records in Biology, known the problem militating against the application of ICT in student academic records in Biology, and know the strategies that can be adopted to overcome the problems. The research design used in this report is descriptive design, utilizing questionnaire method to obtain information from the respondents for this …

Is the topic “Survival Strategies of Small and Medium Enterprises in Nigeria” recommended for Business Administration and Management (BAM) Project?

Yes it is highly recommended — The Survival Strategies of Small and Medium Enterprises in Nigeria case study of Enugu Metropolis. The purpose of this study is to identify general problems against the effective operation of SME in Nigeria, to know their survival strategies, to provide an overview of the role of government in financing and developing SMEs in Nigeria, to determine to what extent the government policies support or hinder their growth and also to suggest strategies through which SME’s can compete with the products of emerging economies and that of developed world. The research method is by sampling method. The researchers came up with the following; majority of the SMEs do not have infrastructural facilities at their disposal, that most SMEs pay tax from …

Can the material for “Staff Management in Local Government of Nigeria” be used as a guide for Public Administration (PA) Project?

Yes it can be used — Thinking wrong, believing wrong, acting or working wrong always lead to inefficiency in the life of any organisation. This project is aimed at ascertaining the extent to which staff management functions are applied in Ngor-Okpala local government council. In chapter one, an over view of staffing as a function in the management of an establishment was explained. A short history of Ngor-Okpala local government was expressed. The chapter also contain the statements of problems, purpose and significance of the study, scope and limitation of the study, definition of terms and research questions. Chapter two summary reviews literature on staff management activities, who performs personnel functions, personnel policy, principle on which personnel policies are based and challenges of personnel management. While …

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

Yes it can be used — 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 “Design and Implementation of a Web Based Advertisement Management System” be used as a guide for Computer Science (CS) Project?

Yes it can be used — Advertisement is a form of promotional activity that is used to encourage an audience (viewers, readers, or listeners) to continue or take some new action. The aim of the study is to design and implement an online Web Based Advertisement Management System. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to create a platform for businesses to reach a wider audience and increase sales and profits and provide a general purpose store where consumers can find products and services from the comfort of home through the Internet. The motivation that led to the implementation of the proposed system is that advertising as a business promotional tool has been badly neglected in Nigerian industries as most managers think …

Can the material for “Application of Budget and Budgetary Control Measures in a Non Profit Organization” be used as a guide for Banking and Finance (BF) Project?

Yes it can be used — Budget and budgetary control, both at management and operational level looks at the future and lays down what has to be achieved. Control checks whether or not the plans are realized, and puts into effect corrective measures where deviation or shortfall is occurring. This study examines how budget and budgetary control can be a control measure in an organization using the Catholic Church lagos, as considered in this study. We reviewed the control measure of the performance of Catholic Church in previous and recent times. We found out that the control level of the Church depends much on the budgetary system in achieving its objectives and operation. An empirical investigation was undertaken, using the simple correlation analysis techniques specifically the Pearson …

Can this topic “Quantitative Relationship Between Motivational Factors and Workers’ Productivity in Construction Projects” be used for Business Administration and Management (BAM) Project?

Yes it can be utilized for research — The research work aimed at explaining vividly the quantitative relationship between motivational factors and workers’ productivity. It introduces one to what construction projects are about, examines the need, purpose and effects of motivation and the use of incentives in the construction industry. Various works of renowned theorists of motivation had been reviewed in the course of the research. Productivity as a concept was described in line with the important role motivation plays in enhancing productivity among other factors that may affect productivity. An attempt was also made at examining theoretically and analytically the possible relationship that exists between motivational factors and workers productivity in the construction in industry. …