Secondary School Teachers' Knowledge and Views about Drug Abuse in Ogun State, Nigeria--A Pilot Survey.

Adelekan, Moruf L.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ419603

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Publication Date: 1990

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Secondary School Teachers' Knowledge and Views about Drug Abuse in Ogun State, Nigeria--A Pilot Survey.

Adelekan, Moruf L.; And Others

Journal of Drug Education, v20 n2 p163-74 1990

Examined drug abuse views and knowledge level of 135 Nigerian secondary school teachers through self-report questionnaire. Found that majority of teachers were never exposed to drug education as students whereas less than 20 percent have been exposed since qualifying as teachers. Provides suggestions on pattern and content of teacher-targeted drug education program in light of findings. (Author/PVV)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Alcohol Abuse, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Drug Education, Foreign Countries, Knowledge Level, Prevention, School Counselors, School Role, Secondary School Teachers, Smoking, Substance Abuse, Teacher Attitudes

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Nigeria

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