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Item Assessment of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Nigeria's Development(Faculty of Business and Social Sciences, University of Ilorin, 2014) Adekeye, Deborah Shade; Alausa, Bello KayodeCorporate Social Responsibility is one of the ways of achieving National development, especially in the host community. From a legal perspective, when a company becomes corporate and licensed, it becomes indebted to the state by citizenship and civil obligations; but what the law has not done is to openly stipulate, emphasize and implement the extent to which such registered company must go in the name of corporate social responsibility. The focus of this paper is to critically assess the contribution of Companies, in terms of corporate social responsibility to national development.Item The Basic Social Institutions(Cresthill Publishers Ltd., Ibadan, 2003) Salawu, B.; Adekeye, Deborah ShadeEverywhere, human beings develop arrangements for producing, distributing and consuming goods. in other words they have developed the institution of economy. Human beings everywhere have also developed some sort of system for distributing power, this is call government. in every human society, people have also developed procedures for teaching children in their society. this is called education or socialization. Finally, human beings everywhere develop explanations for their place in the universe, this is called religion.Item Change in Pattern of Female Crime in Akure, Nigeria 2006-2014(Platinumlink Communication Service, Abakaliki, 2016) Adekeye, Deborah Shade; Adebisi, O.A.Nigeria is witnessing a consistent increase in the rate and pattern of female crime, especially after the civil war and the following years that ushered in the oil boom which facilitated corruption on a large scale. Today, women have gradually moved from misdemeanour to heinous crime such as ritual killings, bribery and corruption, armed robbery etc, which call for serious concern. The main aim of the paper is to examine the factors that are responsible for the increase in female crime in Nigeria and to compare the rate or level of crime committed by female as against those of male criminals using Nigeria prison in Ondo State as our case study...Item Climate Change Adaptation in the Sahel(A Starnford Lake Publication, 2016) Ifabiyi, I.P.; Adekeye, Deborah ShadeItem Data Analysis - Qualitative Methods(College Press, 2014) Ajibade, L.T.; Adekeye, Deborah ShadeItem Disabled Persons and Human Rights Violation(Department of Sociology, Bayero University, Kano-Nigeria, 2012-01) Adekeye, Deborah Shade; Salawu, B.From the available statistics, over 600 million people or approximately 10 percent of the word's total population have a disability of one form or another. Interestingly, over two thirds of them live in developing countries, which include Nigeria. Generally, these disable persons wherever they are found are exposed to various forms of discrimination and social exclusion. In other words, they are denied the full range of civil, cultural, economic, political and social rights which other citizens enjoyed...Item Entrepreneurship Education Promotion(Warren Publishing Inc, 2013) Adekeye, Deborah ShadeThe fight against youth unemployment is part of Millennium Goals set by the Head of States and Federal governments, but the achievement of the goal has been near impossible. Although there is no single approach that is expected to deal with the whole range of problems facing the young people. But one of the ways to move out of high rate of youth unemployment is by creating favourable conditions for small enterprise development. Education and training programmes should also be reformed in a way that will create a system of incentives to encourage the private sector to provide mentoring for young entrepreneurs as well as training and skills acquisition opportunities for young people.Item Explaining the Divorce Phenomenon among Indigenes of the Ilorin Emirate in Kwara State, Nigeria(Journal of the Nigeria Anthropological and Sociological Association (NASA), 2011) Adekeye, Deborah Shade; Salawu, B.The family institution, which is the basic foundation of every society, is being threatened by high rate of divorce globally. The literature and popular media are replete with statistics about the rise in the rate of divorce and the decreasing stability of the nuclear family. It is believed that this situation often results into an unstable society and even destroys its form and moral standards. Consequently the adolescents who are raised in such broken homes are more likely to drop out of school, to use drug, to have teen births, to have illegitimate children and to be poorer than their counterparts whose natal home is intact. ..Item From Secret Societies to Collegiate Cultism(Hussaini Adamu Federal Polytechnic, Kazaure, 2008) Salawu, B.; Adekeye, Deborah ShadeItem Gender Differences and Work Commitment in Selected Federal University in Nigeria(Library and Publications Committee, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria, 2013) Adekeye, Deborah ShadeIn both developed and developing countries, statistics have shown that there is an increase in the presence of women in the work place and this has generated considerable interest in the study of gender related issues. Despite this, not much attention has been paid to the issue of gender diversity as it relates to work commitment. This study was designed to investigate whether there were any differences between men and womencommitment to their job. The study selected 568 respondents drawn from three Universities using stratified random sampling. The study‟s primary data were generated through the use of questionnaires. The central research hypothesis tested in the study revolved around whether a difference in work commitment was due to differences in gender types.The t –test was employed to analyse the data. The main finding of this study is that female employees were found to be more committed than their male counterparts. This was confirmed by the t –test result (t = 3.81, t 0.05 = 1.96, Df 566, since t > 0.05, Reject H0). The main conclusion of this study is that gender type of the employees is a major determinant of their commitment level. The major recommendation is that in designing programme for reducing negative behaviours or lack of commitment among employees, organizations should take into consideration the central role of gender construct by promoting gender friendly policies in order to increase their level of commitment and organizational efficiency.Item Husband's Role during Wife's Pregnancy and Afterbirth as Expressed by Mothers in Ilorin Metropolis(Faculty of Business and Social Sciences, University of Ilorin, 2013) Ogwokhademhe, M.C.; Agboola, DT; Adekeye, Deborah ShadeThis study focused on the roles of husband during wife's pregnancy and afterbirth as expressed by mothers in Ilorin metropolis. And "mothers" in this study comprises of pregnant women and nursing mothers at University of ilorin Teaching Hospital (Maternity Wing). A total number of 200 women were involved in the study comprising of 100 pregnant women and 100 nursing mothers. Relevant data were collected using a self developed instrument titled "Roles of Husband during Wife's Pregnancy and Afterbirth Questionnaire (ROHUDUWPAAQ)...Item The Impact of Human Immune Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) on Nigerian Women(Department of Sociology, Faculty of the Social Sciences, University of Ilorin, 2006-11) Adekeye, Deborah ShadeOne of the greatest health problems in the world today is the HIV/AIDS pandemic. The disease affects every continent on the globe with the largest concentration of patients in the sub-Sahara Africa. The first cases of AIDS were reported in Nigeria in March 1986...Item The Impact of Moral Decadence among the Youth in Nigeria(Department of Sociology, Osun State University, Osogbo, 2017) Adekeye, Deborah ShadeMorality has been recognized as a way of shaping the youth on what they can become and what they can do with their human capabilities. There are many benefits that individual and society gain where youth are properly thought to be morally upright. Today, Nigeria as a society is faced with a lot of social problems such as drug abuse, arm-robbers, nudity, cultism, violence, sex and pornographies which are the results of moral decadence being experience among the youth. A number of factors have been identified as been responsible for these problems, some of which include technological advancement, economic factors and media exposure. The paper adopted the biological and sociological models by Hofferth and Hayes (1987) for the theoretical explanation. The impact of moral decadence on the youth in our society include low academic standard, lack of morals, health challenge e.t.c. the paper conclude by suggesting some of the way forward in order to re-orientate our youth in order to have a peaceful and orderly society.Item Impacts of Globalisation on Culture(Obafemi Awolowo University Press, Ile-Ife, Nigeria, 2018) Adekeye, Deborah ShadeItem Judicial Approach towards Solving Examination Malpractices in Nigerian Educational System(Faculty of Social and Management Sciences, 2007) Mahmud, K. Adebayo Esq; Adekeye, Deborah ShadeThe Nigerian Education System has being in a state of confusion and disarray as a result of inconsistencies, non-implementation of educational policies, corruption and corrupt practices perpetrated by the stake holders. There has been a clarion call by all and sundry to re-examine and appraise the Nigerian Educational System in line with current trends. international standards and poffers a way forward to make the system more functional, more relevant and a transformative education from a legal perspective as a solution against all dissatisfactions and malpractices.Item Judicial Approach towards Solving Examination Malpractices in Nigerian Educational System(Faculty of Social and Management Sciences, University of Maiduguri, 2007-12) Mahmud, K.Adebayo; Adekeye, Deborah ShadeThe Nigerian Educational System has being in a state of confusion and disarray as a result of inconsistencies, non-implementation of educational policies, corruption and corrupt practices perpetrated by the stake holders. there has been a clarion call by all and sundry to re-examine and appraise the Nigerian Educational system in line with current trends, international standards and proffers away forward to make the system more functional, more relevant and a transformative education from a legal perspectives as a solution against all dissatisfaction and malpractices.Item The Need for Women's Participation in Peace Building in Nigeria(Department of Sociology, Faculty of the Social Sciences, Osun State University, 2019) Adekeye, Deborah ShadeNigeria as a nation has been devastated by conflict, resulting in destabilization, displacement, and infrastructural destruction, all of which have gender-specific consequences. The impact of conflict on Nigerian women has been severe. In North-east Nigeria, for example, an estimated 70% of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) are women and children. This paper is very pertinent at this era by examining conflict and peace building in Nigeria. It addresses how Nigerian women have performed important roles as peace builders, peace negotiators and peace educators in both families and society in the past, but which are currently been neglected. The paper conclude by emphasizing the important roles that women‟s play and that must be recognise in order to accelerate conflict resolution and peace building in Nigeria.Item Neglecting Development Plans and Its Implications for Democracy(Department of Sociology, Bayero University, Kano-Nigeria, 2012-12) Adekeye, Deborah ShadeTheoretically, development plans of any sort involve deliberate efforts on the part of government to speed up the process of the social and economic development of a country. In some countries, such as the former Soviet Union with a socialist ideology, the development plan efforts were usually found to be rewarding, as the government was able to intervene directly and extensively in the lives of the people (Ogunjimi, 1997:97). Similarly, in other countries like the mixed advanced Western economies and many developing countries with a purely capitalist ideology, the economy is structured in such a way that though the interventionist role of the government is usually relatively small, there is always emphasis on the provison of a policy framework...Item Nigerian Women in Politics(Department of Economics, University of Maiduguri, 2007-12) Adekeye, Deborah Shade; Mahmud, K. AdebayoGender disparity in politics is a global phenomenon. Women participation in politics can be taken as an index of the level of democratic polities in a country since women often constitute half of the population of most countries. In Nigeria, the participation of women in politics has been generally low. This low level representation of women in politics can be attributed to certain socio-cultural and economic factors. Thus, this paper is that of a cursory look at the level of women involvement in democratic politics during the fourth republic (1999-2007)...Item A Panacea Toward Solving Crime Problem in Nigeria(Department of Business Administration, Adamawa State University, 2006-10) Adekeye, Deborah Shade; Adebayo, M. KMany Solutions to crime have been proposed, but few have actually produced the desired results of reducing crime in any significant way. The aim and objectives of this paper is to examine at closer look different kinds of crime reduction programmes and the level of implementation of corrective policies aim at crime reduction. The paper advocate eliminating the motivation to commit crime as the most effective way to reduce crime rate in the long run.