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Christian Sunday Ugwuanyi is an Associate Professor of Educational Research, Measurement and Evaluation in the Department of Science Education, University of Nigeria, and a Research Fellow at the University of the Free State, South Africa. He specialises in Educational Research, Measurement, and Evaluation. His research interest revolves around using assessment outcomes/information to inform effective teaching and learning at different levels of education. Specifically, he has conducted several research with other colleagues in the following areas: improving effective teaching and learning of physics and other related science subjects, management of work/occupational stress among university lecturers, management of mental health issues among children of diverse needs, factorial validation of different scales (depression, sense of community, COVID-19 among others). Currently, he is collaborating with Prof. Chinedu Okeke of the University of the Free State, South Africa to evaluate the extent of implementation of the early childhood development programme in the Free State Province of South Africa which is funded by Hosken Consolidated Investments Foundation (HCIF). As an academic, he teaches courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels and supervises projects, dissertations and thesis. He has published over 96 articles in both National and International reputable journals.

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Employment (2)

University of Nigeria: Nsukka, Nigeria, NG

2010-03-25 to present | Associate Professor (Science Education)
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Christian Ugwuanyi

University of the Free State: Bloemfontein, South Africa, ZA

2022-03-01 to 2025-02-28 | Research Fellow (Education Foundations)
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Education and qualifications (5)

University of the Free State: Bloemfontein, Bloemfontein, ZA

2020-03-01 to 2022-02-28 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Education Studies )
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Christian Ugwuanyi

University of Nigeria: Nsukka, Enugu, NG

2013-06-07 to 2016-10-05 | Ph.D Measurement and Evaluation (Science Education)
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Christian Ugwuanyi

University of Nigeria: Nsukka, Enugu, NG

2009-07-03 to 2011-11-05 | M.Ed (Science Education)
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Christian Ugwuanyi

University of Nigeria: Nsukka, Enugu, NG

2005-10-07 to 2008-08-25 | B.Sc.Ed (Science Education)
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Christian Ugwuanyi

Federal College of Education Eha-Amufu: Eha-Amufu, Enugu State, NG

2000-10-01 to 2003-08-25 | NCE (Physics/Chemistry)
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Works (49)

Determinants of Home Economics Lecturers’ Psychological Work Hazards in Southeast Nigerian Universities

International Journal of Home Economics, Hospitality and Allied Research
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Christian Sunday Ugwuanyi
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Promoting leadership for learning in Nigeria: The interplay of leadership mastery experience and leader self-efficacy

Educational Management Administration & Leadership
2024-10-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Christian S Ugwuanyi; Marcus Pietsch
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Effects on visual basic programming instructional delivery using web-based tools for students’ interest and academic achievement in universities, Nigeria

Education and Information Technologies
2024-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Benardine Ifeoma Onah; Blessing Ngozi Eze; Chigozie Roseann Uzoegwu; Charles Chiamagu; Chukwuma Mgboji; Christian Sunday Ugwuanyi
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El uso de libros electrónicos para mejorar el rendimiento académico de los estudiantes en la asignatura de Física: Implicaciones para la orientación

Innoeduca. International Journal of Technology and Educational Innovation
2024-06-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Ngozi H. Chinweuba; Christian S. Ugwuanyi; Chiedu Eseadi
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Management of work stress among arts and science school administrators in Nigeria using rational emotive occupational health coaching: A randomized controlled trial evaluation

Medicine
2024-05-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Ngozi Hope Chinweuba; Baptista Chinyere Chigbu; Assumpta C. Aham; Ifeoma E. Onyi; Nneka Chinyere Ezeugo; Blessing C. Anakpua; Regina Ijeamasi Enebechi; Ijeoma Awa Kalu; Nneka Justina Eze; Christian Sunday Ugwuanyi
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Evaluation of the Psychological Wellbeing of Special Science School Home Economics Teachers

International Journal of Home Economics, Hospitality and Allied Research
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Christian S. Ugwuanyi
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A STRESS MANAGEMENT INTERVENTION FOR SECONDARY TEACHERS

JIP (Jurnal Intervensi Psikologi)
2023-12-31 | Journal article
Contributors: Christian Sunday Ugwuanyi
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PERSPECTIVES OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS REGARDING PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT IN MOBILE EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION ACTIVITIES

2023-07 | Conference paper
Contributors: Chinedu Okeke; Charity Okeke; Christian Ugwuanyi
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PRACTITIONERS’ PERSPECTIVES ON THE CHALLENGES ENCOUNTERED IN MAINTAINING MOBILE EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION CENTRES

2023-07 | Conference paper
Contributors: Christian Ugwuanyi; Charity Okeke; Chinedu Okeke
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Impact of play-based learning on the development of children in mobile early childhood care and education centres

International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science (2147- 4478)
2023-05-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Blanche Ndlovu; Chinedu Okeke; Zukiswa Nhase; Christian Ugwuanyi; Charity Okeke; Moses Ede
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IMPACT OF PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS’ DEMOGRAPHICS ON THEIR PSYCHOSOCIAL WORK HAZARDS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL SURVEY OF NIGERIAN TEACHERS

2023-03 | Conference paper
Contributors: Chinedu Okeke; Christian Ugwuanyi
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PUPILS’ AUTONOMY, COMPETENCE AND RELATEDNESS AS DETERMINANTS OF ONLINE LEARNING ENGAGEMENT DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

2023-03 | Conference paper
Contributors: Christian Ugwuanyi; Chinedu Okeke
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Challenges impeding practitioners’ proper implementation of mathematical play practice environment

International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science (2147- 4478)
2023-02-13 | Journal article
Contributors: Seipati Baloyi-Mothibeli; Chinedu Okeke; Christian Ugwuanyi
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Demographic determinants of work deviant behaviors of rural community‐based primary school teachers: A structural equation modeling approach

Journal of Community Psychology
2023-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Charity C. Okeke; Chinedu I. O. Okeke; Christian S. Ugwuanyi
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Management of Mental Health Problem among Primary School Teachers using Rational-emotive Behavior Therapy

The Open Public Health Journal
2023-01-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Christian S. Ugwuanyi
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Practitioners’ use of conceptions of mathematical knowledge to enhance early mathematics: A qualitative research approach

European Journal of Science and Mathematics Education
2023-01-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Christian S. Ugwuanyi; Neliswa Gqoli; Chinedu I. O. Okeke
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Stress Management Among Science and Social Science Educators Within Open and Distance Learning Centers Using Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy: Implication for Curriculum and Educational Evaluators

Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy
2022-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Justina N. Igwe; Christian S. Ugwuanyi; Jovita C. Ejimonye; Nonye Odionye; Ifeoma C. Metu; Regina I. Enebechi; Kenneth O. Eze; Francis E. Ikeh; Agnes O. Okeke; Ekwutosi M. Nnnadi et al.
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Practitioners’ challenges in the application of conceptions of mathematical knowledge in the foundation phase mathematics learning

International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science (2147- 4478)
2022-11-13 | Journal article
Contributors: Neliswa Gqoli; Chinedu Okeke; Christian Ugwuanyi
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Structural equation modeling of the influence of primary school teachers' demographics on their psychosocial work hazards

Journal of Community Psychology
2022-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Christian S. Ugwuanyi; Charity C. Okeke; Chinedu I. O. Okeke
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ASSESSMENT OF THE EXTENT OF PRESCHOOL TEACHERS’ UTILISATION OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY IN TEACHING

2022-07 | Conference paper
Contributors: Christian Ugwuanyi; Chinedu Okeke
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Developing Sound Knowledge of Basic Science Concepts in Children Using Flipped Classroom: A case of simple repeated measures

Education and Information Technologies
2022-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Christian Sunday Ugwuanyi
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Efficacy of Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy on Depression Among Children with Learning Disabilities: Implications for Evaluation in Science Teaching

Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy
2022-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Gloria C. Ugwu; Christian S. Ugwuanyi; Chinedu I. O. Okeke; Uchenna Eugenia Uzodinma; Anthonia O. Aneke
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Validation of coronavirus-2019 phobia scale using preschool practitioners in urban and rural communities in Nigeria

Medicine
2022-05-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Gloria C. Ugwu; Christian S. Ugwuanyi; Eucharia N. Aye; Celestine O. Eze; Nkiru Christiana Ohia; Emmanuel C. Okenyi; Theresa O. Oforka; Charles A. Oraelosi; Obiageli C. Njoku; Victor S. Ezema et al.
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Factorial validation of sense of community scale using Nigerian mathematics, science, and social science education students: Implication for educational administrators and evaluators

Journal of Community Psychology
2022-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Chika C. Ugwuanyi; Christian S. Ugwuanyi; Eucharia A. Onu; Ijeoma A. Kalu; Beatrice A. Eze; Mercy I. Ani; Ifeoma C. Metu; Felicia N. Ezeaku; Joseph C. Onuoha; Chidinma B. A. Ugwu et al.
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ASSESSMENT OF LEVEL OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY COMPETENCY OF PRESCHOOL TEACHERS FOR THE ADOPTION OF ONLINE LEARNING

2022-03 | Conference paper
Contributors: Christian Ugwuanyi; Chinedu Okeke
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IMPROVING GRADE THREE LEARNERS’ ACHIEVEMENT IN BASIC SCIENCE: IMPACT OF ELECTRONIC LIBRARY RESOURCES

2022-03 | Conference paper
Contributors: Christian Ugwuanyi; Chinedu Okeke
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Teachers' perspectives on the implementation of teenage mothers' school re‐entry policy in Eswatini Kingdom: Implication for educational evaluators

Journal of Community Psychology
2022-03 | Journal article
Contributors: S'lungile K. Thwala; Chinedu I. O. Okeke; Zanele Matse; Christian S. Ugwuanyi
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Influence of cognitive ability on students’ conceptual change in particulate nature of matter in physics

Journal of Turkish Science Education
2022-03-22 | Journal article
Contributors: Marcus Ezema; Christian Ugwuanyi; Chinedu Okeke; Emmanuel Orji
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Management of Test Anxiety Among Pupils in Basic Science Using Music-Based Cognitive Behavior Therapy Intervention: Implication for Community Development

Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy
2021-09-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Christian S. Ugwuanyi; Chinedu I. O. Okeke; Matthias U. Agboeze
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DETERMINANTS OF PRESCHOOL TEACHERS’ COMPETENCE IN THE USE OF ONLINE TEACHING SPACE DURING AND AFTER THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

2021-07 | Conference paper
Contributors: Christian Ugwuanyi; Chinedu Okeke
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ENHANCING PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN’S ACHIEVEMENT IN BASIC SCIENCE USING FLIPPED CLASSROOM: A CASE OF SIMPLE REPEATED MEASURES

2021-07 | Conference paper
Contributors: Christian Ugwuanyi; Chinedu Okeke
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Using an inquiry-based approach to enhance grade 3 learners’ basic science concepts development

Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences
2021-06-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Zukiswa Nhase; Chinedu I.O. Okeke; Christian Sunday Ugwuanyi
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The Effects of Mother-Child Mediated Learning Strategies on Cognitive Modifiability and Psychological Resilience of Children With Learning Disabilities: A Replication of Tzuriel and Shomron’s Study (2018) With Nigerian Children

Sage Open
2021-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Christian Sunday Ugwuanyi; Chinedu I. O. Okeke; Chiedu Eseadi; Ebere Dorothy Adimora; John Joseph Agah; Chizoba L. Obikwelu; Charity N. Onyishi; Osita Victor Ossai; Anthonia N. Ngwoke; Emmanuel C. Okenyi et al.
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Rational Emotive Occupational Health Coaching in the Management of Police Subjective Well-Being and Work Ability: a Case of Repeated Measures

Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology
2021-03-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Charity N. Onyishi; Moses O. Ede; Osita V. Ossai; Christian S. Ugwuanyi
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Exploring Grade R teachers’ mathematics curriculum practices and strategies for improvement: Implications for physics teaching

Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences
2021-02-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Seipati L. Baloyi-Mothibeli; Christian Sunday Ugwuanyi; Chinedu I. O. Okeke
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Effect of learning management system on Student’s performance in educational measurement and evaluation

Education and Information Technologies
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85090193034

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15737608 13602357

Contributors: Oguguo, B.C.E.; Nannim, F.A.; Agah, J.J.; Ugwuanyi, C.S.; Ene, C.U.; Nzeadibe, A.C.
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Effectiveness of SPACE Model of Cognitive Behavioral Coaching in Management of Occupational Stress in a Sample of School Administrators in South-East Nigeria

Journal of Rational - Emotive and Cognitive - Behavior Therapy
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85076003845

Part of ISBN:

08949085

Contributors: Ogba, F.N.; Onyishi, C.N.; Ede, M.O.; Ugwuanyi, C.; Nwokeoma, B.N.; Victor-Aigbodion, V.; Eze, U.N.; Omeke, F.; Okorie, C.O.; Ossai, O.V.
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Efficacy of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy on Academic Procrastination Behaviours Among Students Enrolled in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics Education (PCME)

Journal of Rational - Emotive and Cognitive - Behavior Therapy
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85084123400

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08949085

Contributors: Ugwuanyi, C.S.; Gana, C.S.; Ugwuanyi, C.C.; Ezenwa, D.N.; Eya, N.M.; Ene, C.U.; Nwoye, N.M.; Ncheke, D.C.; Adene, F.M.; Ede, M.O. et al.
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Enhancing university students’ achievement in physics using computer-assisted instruction

International Journal of Higher Education
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85088291008

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19276052 19276044

Contributors: Ugwuanyi, C.S.; Okeke, C.I.O.
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Evaluation of the impact of computer-assisted instruction on mathematics and physics students⇔ achievement: Implication for industrial technical education

International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85090361870

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09743154

Contributors: Onah, E.N.; Ugwuanyi, C.S.; Okeke, C.I.O.; Nworgu, B.G.; Agwagah, U.V.N.; Ugwuanyi, C.C.; Obe, P.I.; Nwoye, M.N.; Okeke, A.O.
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Christian Ugwuanyi via Scopus - Elsevier

Prediction of learners' mathematics performance by their emotional intelligence, self-esteem and self-efficacy

Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85088260744

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1305905X 13059076

Contributors: Ugwuanyi, C.S.; Okeke, C.I.O.; Asomugha, C.G.
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Rational Emotive Family Health Therapy for Reducing Parenting Stress in Families of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Group Randomized Control Study

Journal of Rational - Emotive and Cognitive - Behavior Therapy
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85079739057

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08949085

Contributors: Ede, M.O.; Anyanwu, J.I.; Onuigbo, L.N.; Ifelunni, C.O.; Alabi-Oparaocha, F.C.; Okenyi, E.C.; Agu, M.A.; Ugwuanyi, L.T.; Ugwuanyi, C.; Eseadi, C. et al.
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Christian Ugwuanyi via Scopus - Elsevier

Stakeholders' views on engaging fathers in early childhood care and education

Journal of Human Ecology
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85090270795

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24566608 09709274

Contributors: Okeke, C.I.O.; Ugwuanyi, C.S.; Mufutau, M.A.
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Teachers’ experiences with dyslexic learners in mainstream classrooms: Implications for teacher education

International Journal of Higher Education
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85091156525

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19276052 19276044

Contributors: Thwala, S.K.; Ugwuanyi, C.S.; Okeke, C.I.O.; Gama, N.N.
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Two-Dimensional Animation and Students’ Achievement in Mathematical Economics: Implications for Science Teaching

International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85088299384

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09743154

Contributors: Ejimonye, J.C.; Ugwuanyi, C.S.; Okeke, C.I.O.; Nwoye, M.N.
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Psychological predictors of physics learners’ achievement: The moderating influence of gender

Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences
2020-08-31 | Journal article
Contributors: Christian Sunday Ugwuanyi; Chinedu I.O Okeke; Terpase A Ageda
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Efficacy of music-based cognitive behavior therapy on the management of test-taking behavior of children in basic science using a randomized trial group: Implication for community development

Medicine
2020-08-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Matthias U. Agboeze; Christian S. Ugwuanyi; Chinedu I.O. Okeke; Gloria C. Ugwu; Chizoba L. Obikwelu; Elizabeth E. Obiozor; Dorida N. Oyigbo; David Mbam
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Relative effect of animated and non-animated powerpoint presentations on physics students’ achievement

Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences
2020-04-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Christian Sunday Ugwuanyi; Chinedu I.O Okeke; Peace A Nnamani; Euphemia C Obochi; Christian C Obasi
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Efficacy of prison-based cognitive behavioral rehabilitation intervention on violent sexual behaviors among sex offenders in Nigerian prisons

Medicine
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85070447927

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15365964

Contributors: Nwokeoma, B.N.; Ede, M.O.; Ugwuanyi, C.; Mezieobi, D.; Ugwoezuonu, A.U.; Amoke, C.; Egenti, N.T.; Nwosu, N.; Oforka, T.O.; Victor-Aigbodion, V. et al.
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Peer review (8 reviews for 4 publications/grants)

Review activity for BMJ open. (1)
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Review activity for Journal of rational-emotive and cognitive-behavior therapy. (5)
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