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The Effect Of Violent Behavior On Adolescent
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This study was design to examine the effect of violent behavior on adolescent. Using selected secondary school in Sapele Local Government area of Delta State as a case study. In attempt to achieve the objectives of the study, three hypotheses derived from the research questions were tested. A structured question was the instrument for the collection of relevant data from the sampled respondent. The collected data were subjected to both descriptive (frequency count, table and percentages) and inferential statistical (chi-square) analysis. The analysis of data revealed the following findings; that there is a significant relationship between perception of lack of equity and adolescent violent behavior, there is a significant relationship between poverty and adolescent violent behavior and also there is significant relationship between ineffective government and breakdown of law and order. Based on these findings, it was recommended among others that the government should create enabling environment for the youth, more job opportunities and sustainable development for the area as well as adopt equity and fair play in the sharing of the resources in the state. Adults and government officials should lead by good examples, because adolescent in the society observe the behavior of their role model and put such behavior into practice. And also, media content should be restricted to adolescent.
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CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 2 ]CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY There is a
great concern about the incidence of violent behavior among children and
adolescents. This complex and troubling issues needs to be carefully
understood by parents, teachers and other adults. Children as young as
preschoolers can show violent behavior. Parents and adults who witness
the behavior maybe concerned, however, they often hope that the child
will grow out of it. Violent behavior in a child at any age always needs ... Continue reading---
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CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 2 ]CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY There is a
great concern about the incidence of violent behavior among children and
adolescents. This complex and troubling issues needs to be carefully
understood by parents, teachers and other adults. Children as young as
preschoolers can show violent behavior. Parents and adults who witness
the behavior maybe concerned, however, they often hope that the child
will grow out of it. Violent behavior in a child at any age always needs ... Continue reading---
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