Inadequacy of Professional Care-Giver in the Early Child Education Programme in Nigeria: Causes and Way Forward
dc.creator | Ogunode, Niyi Jacob | |
dc.creator | Ukozor, Conrad Ugochukwu | |
dc.creator | Mcbrown, Ruth Ibukun | |
dc.date | 2022-09-17 | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2023-08-20T07:41:37Z | |
dc.date.available | 2023-08-20T07:41:37Z | |
dc.description | Purpose: 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 |
dc.format | application/pdf | |
dc.identifier | https://mjssh.academicjournal.io/index.php/mjssh/article/view/451 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://dspace.umsida.ac.id/handle/123456789/7245 | |
dc.language | eng | |
dc.publisher | Academic Journal Incorporations | en-US |
dc.relation | https://mjssh.academicjournal.io/index.php/mjssh/article/view/451/403 | |
dc.source | Modern Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities; Vol. 8 (2022): Modern Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities; 33-39 | en-US |
dc.source | 2795-4846 | |
dc.subject | Care-giver | en-US |
dc.subject | Education | en-US |
dc.subject | Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) programme | en-US |
dc.subject | Funding | en-US |
dc.title | Inadequacy of Professional Care-Giver in the Early Child Education Programme in Nigeria: Causes and Way Forward | en-US |
dc.type | info:eu-repo/semantics/article | |
dc.type | info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion | |
dc.type | Peer-reviewed Article | en-US |