Urhobo / Social Studies Project Topics for Final Year Students

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Can this topic “I - Thou Relationship in Gabriel Marcel; An Existentialist Analysis” be used for Philosophy Project?

Yes it can be utilized for research — The study analyzes the Existentialist I-Thou Relationship in Gabriel Marcel. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to critically analyze the concept of existentialism in the area of study, unearth the body of African socio-political knowledge on existence before the impact of western influence, stress the relevance of cooperate existence, investigate the implication of I-Thou relationship in Marcel’s philosophy for sustainable development in Africa and identify and analyze the extent and varied degrees to which the lack or otherwise of unity and cohesion has affected the life of the African people. Life is a Mystery and not a problem; it is never an existential puzzle to human mind. In allowing man to partake in this mysterious …

Can the material for “Impact of Awareness of Media Campaign on Drug Abuse Among Undergraduates” be used as a guide for Mass Communication (MC) Project?

Yes it can be used — The study was carried out to assess the Impact of Awareness of Media Campaign on Drug Abuse among Undergraduate Students. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to examine whether newspapers mass media educate and enlighten the general public on drug abuse, examine the problem facing the mass media in creating awareness on drug abuse and investigate the contribution of newspapers towards drug abuse through advertisement and alcohol promo. Mass media in organization provides news and opinions to a large number of people, retaining these people and building internal and external good will beyond reasonable assumption needed for an organization to remain and prosper in it. This led to the establishment of the media in Nigeria, …

Can the material for “Assessing Book-Keeping Practices of Small and Medium Scale” be used as a guide for Business Administration and Management (BAM) Project?

Yes it can be used — Nigeria’s economy is characterized by a large number of micro enterprises, and in between lie small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The unique feature of most SMEs is that, they can be easily established since their requirement in terms of capital, technology; management and even utilities are not as demanding as it is the case of large enterprises. Consequently, small enterprise sector is one of the leading employers (next only to peasant agriculture) in Nigeria and has been recognized as significant sector in employment creation, income generation, poverty alleviation and a base for industrial development. It is estimated that there are over 30 million enterprises in the sector employing between 15 to 16 million people. Despite the enormous potential of the …

Can the material for “Trade Unionism and It’s Impact on Workers Welfare in Nigeria” be used as a guide for Industrial Relations and Personnel Management (IRPM) Project?

Yes it can be used — This study is motivated by the unseemly variety of problems faced by an average Nigerian worker and the fundamental question as the level and quality of Trade Union organization their defined ideologies and the motives of these unions towards their members are examined. The objective of this study is to seek ways to correct these varieties of problems and to ensure that Trade Union has enough impact positively on workers. Two research questions were raised for the study while two research hypotheses were also formulated. The survey research design was adopted for the study. The questionnaire was the main instrument used for the data collection. The data collected was subjected to simple validity and reliability test and chi-square technique was used to …

Can this topic “Challenges in Processing and Storage of Garri” be used for Food Science and Technology (FT) Project?

Yes it can be utilized for research — The study scrutinizes the Challenges in Processing and Storage of Garri. In achieving this aim, the following specific objectives were laid out to investigate the factors affecting Processing and Storage of Garri, find out the changes that caused friction between the cassava mash and the conveyor and determine the extent to which temperature can affect the production of final garri, and under what temperature the product can be stored and the maximum drying time, rate of feed temperature control. Garri today is a staple food in Nigeria and beyond for us to ascertain proper hygiene quality of the product there is the need to focus on the processes involved. Garri is the most populous carbohydrate meal eaten by approximately 148 …

Can the material for “The Repair of a Damaged Air Conditioner” be used as a guide for Mechanical Engineering Project?

Yes it can be used — This project is basically on the repair of a damaged air conditioner. It is intended to provide a break through in the restoration of any damaged air conditioner and thereby curtail the huge expenses incurred in the replacement of the entire unit. This report covers an introduction into what an air conditioner is all about, it's historical background and working principle. A view on the installation techniques and the maintenance application are also contained in this report. The actual repairs undertaken were analyzed and the economic cost of the repairs were equally specified. After the repairs and changing of some damaged components, the system was tested and found to be functional again thereby satisfying the objective of the project. …

Can this topic “Computerized Result Processing and Transcript Generation System” be used for Computer Science (CS) Project?

Yes it can be utilized for research — Result processing can be a continuous process of converting data (scores, grade points credit units etc) into definite meaningful information (statement of result, transcript etc). These results are used to check the performance of each student in various courses. These results when processed manually, lead to many problem such insecurity of result, errors during computation, untidy results after changes must have effected, work load on the exam officer(s) etc. However, computerizing the result processing and transcript generation will reduce these problems to their barest minimum. Providing password can do this, grant access to only authorized user(s). Corrections or changes are effected without making the work untidy. Also, stress on exam officer(s) is reduced. The methodology adopted in this study is …

Can this topic “The Impact of Appraisal Method in the Motivation of Local Government Employment” be used for Public Administration (PA) Project?

Yes it can be utilized for research — This research work is the impact of appraisal method in the motivation of local government employees in Abia State using Umuneochi local government as a case study. The study examined the effects of appraisal mostly considered a good setting method of a performance appraisal appropriate in local government service. I also examined the effects of political influence and religious sentiments in employees motivation, the study recommend possible principle that should be adopted during appraisal of performance exercise in local government institutions. …

Can the material for “Health-Related Quality of Life of Diabetes Mellitus Patients and Non-Diabetics” be used as a guide for Nursing (Science) Project?

Yes it can be used — The study was carried out to assess the Health-Related Quality of Life of Diabetes Mellitus and Non-Diabetics Patients using University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital as a case study. Investigation revealed that diabetes mellitus is a chronically distressful illness with which to live. People living with diabetes mellitus pass through a lot of stress in order to live. The disease, as a chronic illness, places serious constraints on the peoples' activities due to its manifold demands. Four objectives and two null hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. 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 200 (two hundred) respondents were selected for this …

Can the material for “Parental Influence on the Choice of Career Among Senior Secondary School Students” be used as a guide for Sociology Project?

Yes it can be used — An exploration of parents critical role in their children‘s career choices and aspirations was the primary focus of this paper. This study was carried out to identify parental influence on the child’s learning and his future life endeavour. A population of 200 students drawn from five Secondary Schools in Shomolu Local Government Area of Lagos State was randomly selected for this study. To each student, a questionnaire was administered and answers offered were collated and analysed. The results obtained from the study showed that, illiterate parents have little or no time for their children’s education. Children from educated homes show more interest in education but lack motivation from their parents. While others, their parents force them to learn what they [parents] …