Inadequacy of Professional Care-Giver in the Early Child Education Programme in Nigeria: Causes and Way Forward

dc.creatorOgunode, Niyi Jacob
dc.creatorUkozor, Conrad Ugochukwu
dc.creatorMcbrown, Ruth Ibukun
dc.date2022-09-17
dc.date.accessioned2023-08-20T07:41:37Z
dc.date.available2023-08-20T07:41:37Z
dc.descriptionPurpose: This paper examined the causes of inadequate professional care-giver in the early child education programme in Nigeria. Method: Content analysis method was adopted in the paper. Data used were secondary data. The data were sourced from online and print resources. Findings: The study revealed that inadequate funding, shortage of tertiary institutions offering early child education programme, poor manpower planning, corruption and ineffective in-service/capacity building programme, poor motivation of care-giver and poor working environment are the causes of inadequate of professional care-giver in the public early child education programme in Nigeria. Conclusion:  The paper concludes that there are many causes of inadequate professional care-giver in the early child education programme which requires prompt government attention at all levels in order to ensure smooth achievement of the aims of the programme in Nigeria. Recommendation: The government should increase the funding of education in Nigeria and give more attention to the early child education. This will help to improve the production of care-givers in the system.en-US
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dc.identifierhttps://mjssh.academicjournal.io/index.php/mjssh/article/view/451
dc.identifier.urihttp://dspace.umsida.ac.id/handle/123456789/7245
dc.languageeng
dc.publisherAcademic Journal Incorporationsen-US
dc.relationhttps://mjssh.academicjournal.io/index.php/mjssh/article/view/451/403
dc.sourceModern Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities; Vol. 8 (2022): Modern Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities; 33-39en-US
dc.source2795-4846
dc.subjectCare-giveren-US
dc.subjectEducationen-US
dc.subjectEarly Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) programmeen-US
dc.subjectFundingen-US
dc.titleInadequacy of Professional Care-Giver in the Early Child Education Programme in Nigeria: Causes and Way Forwarden-US
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dc.typePeer-reviewed Articleen-US
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