Browsing Research Output by Author "Idemudia, Erhabor S."
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Adjustment, psychological well-being and mental health of first year students in a South African university
Olasupo, Matthew O.; Idemudia, Erhabor S.; Dimakatso, (NAJP, 2017)The relationships among adjustment, psychological well-being, and the mental health of first year students in a South African university were assessed. We also determined if relationships differed between male and female ... -
Examining the influence of HIV knowledge and perceived vulnerability to HIV/AIDS on attitude towards use of personal clipper in Ibadan, Southwestern Nigeria
Lawal, Abiodun M.; Idemudia, Erhabor S. (IFE Centre for Psychological Studies (ICPS), 2016)As stakeholders continue to sensitise the Nigerian people about the causes and prevention of HIV/AIDS; little emphasis however, appears to be placed in attitudes of people toward the use of personal clippers when they go ... -
Gender differences in quality of work life of police personnel in two selected states in South-West, Nigeria
Ogungbamila, Adepeju; Idemudia, Erhabor S. (IFE Centre for Psychological Studies (ICPS), 2016)This study investigated gender differences in quality of work life of police personnel. The research employed a cross-sectional survey design. Using proportionate and simple random sampling techniques, 588 police personnel ... -
Influence of age, gender, and perceived self-control on future goals of children in adversities
Olasupo, Matthew O.; Idemudia, Erhabor S. (Springer, 2017)The study investigated the influence of age, gender, and perceived self-control on future goals of children with adversities situated in Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Using a cross-sectional research design, 100 out-of-school children ... -
Marital status and HIV prevalence among women in Nigeria: ingredients for evidence-based programming
Fagbamigbe, Adeniyi Francis; Adebayo, Samson Babatunde; Idemudia, Erhabor S. (Elsevier, 2016)Objective: To assess the influence of marital status and other correlates on HIV infection among women in Nigeria. Methods: Data were extracted from the 2012 Nigerian population-based HIV/AIDS and reproductive health survey. ... -
Pathways to trust and caution among South African university students
Idemudia, Erhabor S.; Kwantes, Catherine T.; Olasupo, Matthew O. (Taylor & Francis, 2017)This study sought to characterise lifestyle factors of trust and caution among South African university students (n = 196; females = 78.06%; median age = 21 years). The students completed an online survey on trustworthiness ... -
Perceived control effects on religiosity and quality of life among young adults
Olasupo, Matthew O.; Idemudia, Erhabor S. (Taylor & Francis, 2017)The study investigated the mediating role of perceived control in the association between religiosity and quality of life among young adults in south-west Nigeria. Data were collected from a sample of 1 050 young adults ... -
Religiosity, gender and educational attainment as predictors of drug abuse in South Africa: a logistic regression approach
Olasupo, Matthew O.; Idemudia, Erhabor S. (Bangladesh Sociological Society, 2017)The study examined religiosity, gender and educational attainment as predictors of drug abuse in South Africa. Cross-sectional data from 2015 South Africa General Household survey was used for the study. Data was analyzed ... -
Socio-economic and socio-demographic determinants of quality of life among young adults in South West Nigeria
Olasupo, Matthew O.; Idemudia, Erhabor S. (IFE Centre for Psychological Studies (ICPS), 2017)The present study examined the influence of socio-economic and socio-demographic factors on the quality of life (QoL) of young adults in south west Nigeria. A cross-sectional survey was employed to select 1050 young adults ... -
The role of emotional intelligence and organisational support on work stress of nurses in Ibadan, Nigeria
Lawal, Abiodun M.; Idemudia, Erhabor S. (AOSIS, 2017)Background: Universally, nurses have been reported to be a group at high risk of workplace stress. However, nurses' responses to stressful situations at work could be the outcomes of individual differences and organisational ... -
The role of self-esteem and gender in PEN scores and risk-taking behaviour of learners in a South African school
Idemudia, Erhabor S.; Sekano, Nkele E. (IFE Centre for Psychological Studies (ICPS), 2016)Psychological studies have shown adolescents to be the most highly associated with risk-taking behaviours (RTB) which lead to increased risks of accidents and untimely deaths. Studies have also linked psychoticism (P), ... -
Trends and drivers of skilled birth attendant use in Nigeria (1990-2013): policy implications for child and maternal health
Fagbamigbe, Adeniyi F.; Hurricane-Ike, Elizabeth O.; Yusuf, Oyindamola B.; Idemudia, Erhabor S. (Dove Medical Press, 2017)ntroduction: While Nigeria accounts for only 2% of the world population, it regrettably shares 14% of global maternal death burden. Whether its reported increase in antenatal care utilization is accompanied by increased ...