THE KNOWLEDGE AND PERCEPTION OF HIV/AIDS RISK BEHAVIOUR AMONG THE STUDENTS IN NIGERIA

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Can the material for “Marketing of Commercial Bank’s Services” be used as a guide for Banking and Finance (BF) Project?

Yes it can be used — Commercial bank in Nigeria render services like cash depository, agency services and granting of credit facilities such as over draft, loans etc. And this can be said to be the stock in trade of the commercial banks. This should be effectively carried out through the use of marketing strategies. Marketing is a new science in the service industries in Nigeria and had not been applied earlier. In banks, this had resulted to poor bank / customer relationship and reduction in the quality of services provided. The bank employ marketing strategies like promotion pricing, distribution, production differentiation etc nowadays. This project therefore is out to find the extent to which they have employed marketing strategies and its impact on the banking habit of …

Is the topic “Design and Implementation of Text to Speech Application for Vision Impaired Students” recommended for Computer Science (CS) Project?

Yes it is highly recommended — A Text-to-speech application is a synthesizer software that converts text into spoken word, by analyzing and processing the text using Natural Language Processing (NLP) and then using Digital Signal Processing (DSP) technology to convert this processed text into synthesized speech representation of the text. The vision impaired students makes a lot of mistake during typing because they just assume whatever there are typing is right, this lead to the development of Text-To-Speech application. Here, we developed a useful text-to-speech synthesizer in the form of a simple application that converts inputted text into synthesized speech and reads out to the user which can then be saved as an mp3.file. Observation and interview were deployed to gather information used in developing this …

Can the material for “Online Office Chat Application System” be used as a guide for Computer Science (CS) Project?

Yes it can be used — Instant messaging has brought an effective and efficient real-time, text-based communication to the Internet community. The aim of the study is to Design and Implement a web based chat application that will allow users within an intranet / internet connection to engage in private and public conversations. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to develop a conceptual design for a secure, accessible and user-friendly web based chat application for a university, using the University of Calabar, UNICAL, as case study and perform tests on the said system to assure functionality, accessibility and usability of the system. The methodology adopted in this study is the structured system analysis and design methodology (SSADM) which is a technical approach …

Can the material for “Synergistic Effect of Bacteriocin-Like Inhibitory Substances Produced by Vaginal Lactobacillus Against Group B Streptococci” be used as a guide for Microbiology Project?

Yes it can be used — The vaginal normal flora of a healthy woman is dominated by species of Lactobacillus. The balance between the vaginal flora is maintained by the protective antagonizing compounds produced by Lactobacillus. Group B Streptococci (GBS) is an opportunistic organism usually carried asymptomatically by pregnant women but cause severe neonatal infections. Antibiotics chemotherapy poses a lot of threat especially to pregnant women. Thus, this study was aimed at evaluating the antimicrobial activity of bacteriocin-like inhibitory substance produced by vaginal Lactobacillus of pregnant women on GBS. Identification of isolates was by microscopy, cultural characteristics and biochemical tests. Lactobacillus isolates were tested for their ability to inhibit GBS using agar diffusion method. Partial purification was done using ammonium sulphate precipitation and dialysis. The result …

Can the material for “Availability and Adequacy of Adult Education Programme” be used as a guide for Education Project?

Yes it can be used — Adult Education is an essential aspect of education that provides adult learner the opportunity to acquire basic knowledge that they are unable to acquire where they were young. The research work was carried out in Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State using fifty adult learners and instrument for data collection was questionnaire. The recommendations made on the available and adequacy of adult education are that government should assist adult learners in all aspects materials and funeral. More instructors should be employed to make adult education more assessable to more adult learners. …

Is the topic “The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Economic Development in Nigeria” recommended for Economics Project?

Yes it is highly recommended — This research paper looks at foreign direct investment and economic development in Nigeria (1980 − 2004). The major objectives of the study is to identify various policies and incentives operating in the economy such as the exchange control act of 1962, the Nigerian Enterprises Promotion Decree of 1972, 1977, 189 and 1993, the structural adjustment programme and other policies, to find out whether they served their due purposes. This paper also identifies a number of factors that are believed to have hindered effective inflow of foreign direct investment in Nigeria. Firstly, with seven military coups after independence and unclean democratization process, the political history of the nation appears rather insecure for the overseas capital. Secondly, the unnecessary stringent regulations and …

Is the topic “Sociolinguistic Investigation of Some Hausa Proverbs” recommended for English / Hausa Project?

Yes it is highly recommended — The study was carried out to find out what proverbs are, their uses, impact and significance on individual / community and the possible lessons to learn for the future. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to discover the true meaning of proverbs and ascertain the significance and impact of Hausa proverbs on Hausa people. The Hausa term for proverb is Karin Magana and they are one of the oldest and most important types of myth, which form part and parcel of the Hausa culture. These wise sayings form a very crucial phase of the ways of life of the people who use them. They vary in meaning, depending on the way the speakers and listeners …

Can the material for “Computer Security Using Encryption and Decryption of Multimedia Data System” be used as a guide for Computer Science (CS) Project?

Yes it can be used — Encryption attempts to ensure secrecy in communications, such as those of spies, military leaders, and diplomats, but it have also had religious applications. The aim of the study is to eradicate the problems of the existing system. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to understand and improve the computer data security through encryption of data, provide a means of safeguarding data in a system, enhance the integrity of data, facilitate the use of more sophisticated tool against hacking, cracking, bugging of a system, and develop a platform to complement physical security. The motivation that led to the implementation of the proposed system is that there is problem is security in the existing system which entails that …

Can the material for “The Use of Search Engines for Research by Library and Information Science Students” be used as a guide for Library and Information Science (LIS) Project?

Yes it can be used — The study assesses the Use of Search Engines for Research by Library and Information Science Students in University of Benin in Edo State. Investigation revealed that researchers do not know how to search the right information in the course of their research. Most often, even to synthesize and analyze the information becomes a nightmare to some researchers. The inability of researchers to overcome these problems automatically makes it impossible to explore the potentials of the Internet. The research design used in this report is descriptive design, utilizing questionnaire method to obtain information from the respondents for this project. A total of 150 (one hundred and fifty) respondents were selected for this study to represent the entire population of the study. …

Can the material for “Evaluation of Habitability Factors of Wet Spacesat Queens Lodge” be used as a guide for Architecture Project?

Yes it can be used — The study was conducted to evaluate the wet spaces in Queens hostel in oko, Orumba north in Anambra state and its specific objectives were to determine the size and location of the kitchen components as stated by the researcher. Two research questions and one research hypothesis were formulated and tested. A simple technique was used. The population size used to carry out the research was a total number 54 students comprising of males and females in queens hostel. A 54 item structured questionnaire consisting of sections and groups was used. Section A has personal data of the students, Section B contains questions question concerning the evaluated components which was used by the researcher to determine the respondent's perspective. The research questions …