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Usen, Stella Anietie; Eneh, Grace Akaniyene; Udom, Inwang Etim – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The purpose of this study was to ascertain how cognitive distortion could predict in-school adolescents' depressive symptoms and academic performance in the South-South Nigeria. The study adopted a correlation design with a sample of in-school adolescents who showed evidence of cognitive distortion (N = 798). In-School Adolescents' Cognitive…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Academic Achievement, Prediction
Imhonde, Henry O.; Aluede, Oyaziwo – Educational Research Quarterly, 2007
This study examined smoking intensity among secondary school adolescent smokers. A total of 800 students, made up of 685 males and 115 females who have at least tasted a cigarette once, from twenty secondary schools (5 private and 15 public secondary schools) in Benin City, Nigeria participated in the study. A questionnaire was used in collecting…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Delinquency, Smoking, Drinking
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Adomeh, Ilu O. C. – Educational Research Quarterly, 2006
This study examined the efficacy of Albert Ellis' Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT) in fostering emotional adjustment among Nigerian adolescents. Fifty senior secondary school students were randomly selected and divided equally into experimental and control groups. The experimental group was treated with REBT twice a week for six weeks.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Emotional Adjustment, Adolescents, Behavior Modification