Assessment Of The Provision Of The Facilities For Healthful Practices In Secondary Schools Of Aba — North L.G. A Of Abia State
ABSTRACT
This study aimed at assessing the
provision of facilities for healthful practices in public secondary schools of
Aba — North Local Government Area of Abia State. The research design was
descriptive survey. To guide the study, six research questions were posed and answered.
A sample of 200 respondents made up the sample. A 30- items questionnaire was
used to collect data. The instrument was duely validated and its reliability
index stood at 0.85 and 0.58 using Pearson Product Moment Correlation
co-efficient procedure. Mean scores were used for data analysis. The findings
indicated that schools are located in heavy traffic areas, sewage facilities
are appropriate, washed regularly but the schools do not use disinfectants. The
refuse bins are available but school practice open dumping and refuse burning.
Recreational facilities were available in the schools, such as field for
foothall, large compound for playing around, but usually flooded. The school
buildings are adequate but have few number of students. The schools are
provided with water. Based on the findings, discussion, implications and
recommendations were made and one of the recommendations was that, the
inspection of schools should be done on regular basis to ensure strict
adherence to the implementation of school health policy.
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ANELE, A (2021). Assessment Of The Provision Of The Facilities For Healthful Practices In Secondary Schools Of Aba — North L.G. A Of Abia State. Mouau.afribary.org: Retrieved Nov 16, 2024, from https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/assessment-of-the-provision-of-the-facilities-for-healthful-practices-in-secondary-schools-of-aba-north-lg-a-of-abia-state-7-2
ANITA, ANELE. "Assessment Of The Provision Of The Facilities For Healthful Practices In Secondary Schools Of Aba — North L.G. A Of Abia State" Mouau.afribary.org. Mouau.afribary.org, 13 Aug. 2021, https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/assessment-of-the-provision-of-the-facilities-for-healthful-practices-in-secondary-schools-of-aba-north-lg-a-of-abia-state-7-2. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
ANITA, ANELE. "Assessment Of The Provision Of The Facilities For Healthful Practices In Secondary Schools Of Aba — North L.G. A Of Abia State". Mouau.afribary.org, Mouau.afribary.org, 13 Aug. 2021. Web. 16 Nov. 2024. < https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/assessment-of-the-provision-of-the-facilities-for-healthful-practices-in-secondary-schools-of-aba-north-lg-a-of-abia-state-7-2 >.
ANITA, ANELE. "Assessment Of The Provision Of The Facilities For Healthful Practices In Secondary Schools Of Aba — North L.G. A Of Abia State" Mouau.afribary.org (2021). Accessed 16 Nov. 2024. https://repository.mouau.edu.ng/work/view/assessment-of-the-provision-of-the-facilities-for-healthful-practices-in-secondary-schools-of-aba-north-lg-a-of-abia-state-7-2