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- Title
The Role of Technical Vocational Education and Training in the Diversification of Nigerian Economy: Beyond Oil Approach.
- Authors
Ayonmike, Chinyere S.; Okeke, Benjamin C.
- Abstract
The purpose of the study is to ascertain the role of TVET in the diversification of Nigerian economy. Three research questions guided the study and the survey research design was used in the study. The population of the study is TVET educators in Nigerian universities. 400 TVET educators were randomly selected using simple balloting technique. The instrument for data collection was a questionnaire that was validated by three lecturers. Twenty copies of the questionnaire were administered to TVET educators from Northern Nigerian universities and a reliability coefficient of 0.69 was obtained using Cronbach Alpha technique. Data were collected by the researchers and simple frequency count and percentage were used to analyze the data. The study revealed that TVET has a significant role to play in the diversification of Nigerian economy by producing skilled and competent human resources for all the sector of the economy.
- Publication
International Journal of Vocational Education & Training, 2015, Vol 23, Issue 2, p45
- ISSN
1075-2455
- Publication type
Academic Journal