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Paid Informal Caregivers’ Management of Older Adults’ Health Demands: Implication for Social Work Professionals in Contemporary Nigerian Society
Oftentimes, older adults experience a decline in health as they age. In Nigeria and other African countries, caregiving for older adults is usually a...
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Sexual Exploitation and Vulnerability of Followers in Nigerian Religious Circles: A Legal Approach
Sexual exploitation in religious circles is often underreported, especially in contemporary Nigeria. This includes the misuse of power and abuse of...
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Making Men: Portrayal of Masculinity in Nigerian Children’s Literature
The portrayal of boys and men in children’s literature in Nigeria has received scant scholarly attention. In this article, three randomly selected...
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Innovation and Flexibility: Nigerian Women in Durban’s Informal Economy
Nigerian women are known for their diligence in trading and starting their own informal businesses to be financially independent. This chapter draws...
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Gendered Asylum in the Black Mediterranean: Two Nigerian Women’s Experiences of Reception in Italy
Women comprise less than 15% of people crossing the Central Mediterranean, yet their representation in or erasure from accounts of precarious...
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Socio and ethno-cultural embeddedness of transnational Nigerian immigrant entrepreneurs in Ghana
Transnational Nigerian immigrant entrepreneurs have been in Ghana for a long time, operating by utilizing a wide range of resources available to...
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The Communicativeness of Select Lyrics of Female Nigerian Afro hip Hop Artistes and Sociological Perception of Women
The communicativeness of music in African culture and society is enormous and its usage is encompassing. Its ethics, norms, values, and other...
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Bibliometric Profile of the Nigerian Academy of Science Health Sciences Fellows
This chapter assesses the research productivity and scientific impact of the scholarship of the Nigerian Academy of Science health sciences fellows....
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Nigerian state and the management of armed conflicts: rethinking the amnesty approach
This paper examined the amnesty approach from a two-dimensional approaches of the central and sub-national governments in the management of...
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Multinationals, Capital Export, and the Inclusive Development Debate in Develo** Countries: The Nigerian Insight
In this paper, we employed a blend of multiple and historical case study design, and a mix of institutional, behavioral, resource-based, and...
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Exploring the experiences of undergraduate students toward research ethics misconduct in Nigerian universities
In recent times, concerted efforts have been made to ensure that research ethics misconduct was adequately managed in terms of teaching and learning...
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Restructuring the Nigerian Economy to Generate Revenue for Healthcare Funding
This chapter explores more or less pragmatic measures, revolved around the concept of a postindustrial economy, for restructuring the Nigerian...
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Endangered Voices: Nigerian Journalists’ Safety amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
This chapter examines the difficult conditions Nigerian journalists faced while reporting during the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on the threats and...
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Interrogating the Social Capital of Internally Displaced Persons in Nigerian Cities
Social capital is a critical component for fostering urban resilience, especially in the Global South. It is made up of three main forms of...
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Morality and Civil Society
Morality is central to the theories and practices of civil society but remains a controversial point for critics who question the boundary between...
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Exploring Digital Media as a Technology Tool for Leisure Among Nigerian University Students
Digital media have become the preferred media of information and entertainment among mass audiences the world over as they avail people the...
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Working Together to Support Family Caregivers of Older Nigerian Adults with Chronic Illness at Home
In Nigeria, the burden of caring for older adults with chronic illness at home significantly impacts family members who are the primary caregivers....
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Notable Pioneer Nigerian Health Care Professionals
This chapter chronicles the biography of 35 notable pioneer Nigerian healthcare professionals—15 physicians, two dentists, eight pharmacists, eight...
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The choice of place of delivery among Nigerian women: analysis of the roles of social-demographic and cultural factors
A large percentage of pregnant women in impoverished countries, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa, do not have access to qualified medical personnel...
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Beyond the Law: Challenges of Statutory Adoption in Igbo Society
BackgroundThe Igbos of South-eastern Nigeria purport to place an immeasurable value on the idea of having children and, on that basis, welcome all...