September 2014

Quantitative assessment of facilitators and barriers to using external coaches in school-based extracurricular sports activities

School-based extracurricular sports activities contribute to positive youths’ development. However, they are difficult to manage without the use of external coaches. The number of external coaches available and in use is currently insufficient, indicating that further recruitment is essential. The present study examined facilitators and barriers to the use of external coaches in school-based extracurricular sports...

Author(s): Kenryu Aoyagi, Kaori Ishii, Ai Shibata, Hirokazu Arai and Koichiro Oka

September 2014

Occupational stress coping strategies among lecturers in Ilorin metropolis, Nigeria

This study investigated occupational stress coping strategies among lecturers in Ilorin metropolis. The descriptive research design was employed and a total of one hundred and fifty (150) lecturers were selected from three (3) institutions, using a simple random sampling technique. Questionnaire was validated before using test re-test method of reliability with co-efficient ‘r’ 0.78. Five research hypotheses...

Author(s): OLAITAN, Olukunmi Lanre, TALABI, Adebayo Ebun, OLUMORIN, Charles Olabode, BRAIMOH, Kolawole Thomas