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COVID-19 pandemic: Experience in Calabar and Implication on the Economic Status of the People Ada, Julius A.; Angioha, Pius U.; Tangban, Egbe E.; Abang, Thelma A.; Akam, Pius A.
ARRUS Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities Vol. 1 No. 1 (2021)
Publisher : Lembaga Penelitian dan Pengembangan Teknologi dan Rekayasa, Yayasan Ahmar Cendekia Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35877/soshum484

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The COVID-19 caused by the SARS-CoV-2, which originated from the Wuhan Province of China during the last days of 2019, has become a global health issue unprecedented since the Spanish influenza of 1918. As of December 30th, there were 86,576 recorded cases of Covid-19 and 1278 confirmed deaths in Nigeria. While the impact of the pandemic varies across societies, for most countries, available evidence reveals that it has increased poverty and inequalities. This study assessed the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on the economic status of people in Calabar. The survey research method was used in collecting data from a sample of 400 from Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. The instrument of data collection was a self-developed unstructured questionnaire. Data were collected within eight days with the aid of five (5) research assistants. Out of the 400-instrument distributed, only 386 was returned and was used for the analysis. Data collected were coded and analyzed using descriptive statistics such as frequency distribution, tables and figures. The result from the descriptive statistics was then subjected to parametric statistics at the 0.05 confidence level. The result from the analysis revealed a significant impact of the covid-19 pandemic on the economic status of people in Calabar, Cross River, Nigeria. Based on the findings, the study recommends, among others, that the government at every level prioritize the distribution of stimulus packages equitably
Drivers of the Adoption of E-Government Services in the deliverance of healthcare services in Federal Health Institutions Ironbar, Archibong E.; Angioha, Pius U.; Uno, Ijim A.; Ada, Julius A.; Ibioro, Francis E.
ARRUS Journal of Engineering and Technology Vol. 1 No. 2 (2021)
Publisher : Lembaga Penelitian dan Pengembangan Teknologi dan Rekayasa, Yayasan Ahmar Cendekia Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35877/jetech513

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The study examines Drivers of the Adoption of E-Government Services in the deliverance of Healthcare services in Federal Health Institutions. the study adopts drivers such as perceived Usefulness and perceived ease of use and their influence in the adoption of E-Government Services in the deliverance of Healthcare services in Federal Health Institutions. The survey research design was adopted in collecting 400 sample from administrative staff of the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar using the purposive sampling. The sample size was determined using Taro Yamane sample size determinant technique. The questionnaire was the instrument of data collection. Data collected was analyzed using simple regression analysis at 0.05 confidence level. Result revealed that Perceived usefulness significantly influence the adoption of E- Governance Services in the deliverance of Healthcare services in Federal Health Institutions (R-value of 0.176a). Also result revealed that Perceived Ease of Use significantly influence the adoption of E- Governance Services in the deliverance of Healthcare services in Federal Health Institutions (R2 –value of .018). based on this result the study recommends amongst others that there is need for efforts to improve this basic infrastructure by the government should be strengthened both in terms of coverage and quality
Illicit Drug Addiction and Efficacy of Employees in the Hospitality Industry Akintola, Abayomi I.; Ada, Julius A.; Angioha, Pius U.; Ibioro, Francis E.; Igwe-Okomiso, Jospeph B.; Bisong, Kenneth B.; Ogunsola, O. V.
ARRUS Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities Vol. 2 No. 1 (2022)
Publisher : Lembaga Penelitian dan Pengembangan Teknologi dan Rekayasa, Yayasan Ahmar Cendekia Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35877/soshum608

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The study examined illicit drug addiction and employees' efficacy in the hospitality industry in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. The study specifically examined how illicit drug addiction such as alcohol addiction and marijuana addiction affect employees' efficacy in the hospitality industry in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. The descriptive survey research design was adopted for the study. The multi-stage sampling technique was used in selecting a sample of 297 from a population of 1,298 employees of the hospitality industry in Calabar Cross River State, Nigeria. Data was collected using a structured questionnaire. Data analysis was done using Regression analysis. The result revealed a statistically significant correlation between marijuana addiction, alcohol addiction, and employees' efficacy in the hospitality industry in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. Based on this finding, the study recommended that employers in the hospitality industry put punitive measures that will curb employees' illicit addiction to drugs