INFLUENCE OF KNOWLEDGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION ON HEALTH PRACTICES OF SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN TARABA STATE

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dc.contributor.authorJORO, JIKENWU ADI
dc.date.accessioned2014-03-05T09:32:51Z
dc.date.available2014-03-05T09:32:51Z
dc.date.issued2009-05
dc.descriptionA THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL, AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT FOR THE AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF EDUCATION (M.ED) IN HEALTH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION, FACULTY OF EDDUCATION AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA. MAY,en_US
dc.description.abstractThis study was conducted to find out the “Influence of Knowledge of Environmental Sanitation on Health Practices of Senior Secondary School Students in Taraba State”. To achieve the purpose of the study, sixteen senior secondary schools were used for the research. Nine hundred and sixty (960) respondents were randomly selected and were administered questionnaire. The researcher made use of 952 questionnaires for the research. The ex-post-facto research design was used. The data collected were analysed using students ttest for the difference between Senior Secondary School Students in their health knowledge. Pearson Product Moment Correlation was used to determine personal and environmental sanitation practices of Senior Secondary Schools Students in Taraba State. It was found that: (i) Senior Secondary School Students in Taraba State had knowledge of environmental sanitation. (ii) There is a significant difference in the personal and environmental practices of Senior Secondary School Students who received instructions from health officials and those who did not. It was therefore recommended that the students should be encouraged to put the knowledge of environmental sanitation into action or practice at School, home and Community. The Government should provide health-promoting facilities such as toilets, water supply, refuse bins, hand washing facilities, shovel 8 etc for proper execution of health practices to Senior Secondary Schools in Taraba State.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/3273
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.subjectINFLUENCEen_US
dc.subjectKNOWLEDGEen_US
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTALen_US
dc.subjectSANITATIONen_US
dc.subjectHEALTHen_US
dc.subjectPRACTICESen_US
dc.subjectSENIORen_US
dc.subjectSECONDARYen_US
dc.subjectSCHOOLen_US
dc.subjectSTUDENTSen_US
dc.subjectTARABAen_US
dc.subjectSTATEen_US
dc.titleINFLUENCE OF KNOWLEDGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION ON HEALTH PRACTICES OF SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN TARABA STATEen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US
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