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The Role Of Social Studies In Correcting Societal Vices And Improving Social Values Among The Youth
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objective of the nations of education and of the subjects the
following objectives of social studies at the primary school in Nigeria
as stated in the 1984 national curriculum for primary social studies are
to help the Nigeria child:
a develop the ability to adapt to the changing environment
b inculcate national consciousness and unity
c because a good citizen who is capable of and willing to contribute
To national development
d
Include the right attitudes, values and skills with the above
information on aims and objective a primary school social studies it is
already equipped in his effort what takes to be a loyal and patriotic
citizen.
More so, these problems can run adolescent lives by leading
them to be put in jail, by limiting their education and vocational
training opportunities by have unwanted pregnancies and by putting their
future at risk. In addition, these problems are costly to a society in
economic terms. Many studies from various countries indicate that
delinquency, such as smoking drug and alcohol use and sexual behaviours
that can cause disease are strongly correlated with each other. All of
these problems are also associated with academic failure and school
dropout. Adolescents with more than one of these problems are
particularly likely to experience many of the serious and costly
consequences of vices, violence, drug and alcohol abuse and risky sexual
behaviours.
1.2 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
The problem of
social vices nowadays constitutes a source of worry to people in the
society both in villages, towns and cities. Youth restiveness is a
despicable act being perpetrates by a significant proportion of our
youths in our various communities that can no longer be ignored as it
implies, it is a combination of action conduct or act that constitutes
unwholesome socially unacceptable and unworthy whole activities engaged
in by the youth in any community. It is a phenomenon which in practice
has led to a near breakdown of law and order, low productivity due to
disruption of production activities apparent increasing crime rate
intra- ethnic hostilities harassment of prospective developers and other
sundry criminal tendencies.
Therefore the aim of this project is to
appears the roles of social studies in correcting and improving social
values among the youths.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This study investigates the role of social studies in correcting societal vices and improving social values among the youth. A case study of Abeokuta South Local Government Area. The population for the study involved some selected secondary schools and five school were randomly selected in the area, one hundred (100) questionnaires were developed to collect information on the role of social studies in correcting social vices and social values among the youth in Abeokuta South. The result of the ... Continue reading---
