SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND POVERTY ERADICATION: ANY CONNECTION WITH DEMOGRAPHY?
The position paper presents the interconnection between demographic and gender
gap dimension in university admission, and the suspected limitations to the success of
STEM curricula in Nigeria. The thoughts presented were supported by archival-review
of existing literature and empirical descriptive analysis of university enrolment with
respect to STEM subjects (science, technology,...
Published at International Jornal of Civil Engineering & Technology
Volume 10
Issue 2
Pages 231-243
Published in 2019
Emmanuel O. Amoo, Paul O. Adekola, Muyiwa Oladosun & Mofoluwake P. Ajayi
Adekola Paul O. » Paul Adekola has seven years of active teaching and administrative experience at the university level in Nigeria; besides over eight years of active teaching experience at Primary and Secondary Schools. He is a trained Demographer and Geographer with expertise in Population and Development, Migration (Internal and International), Population & Health, Gender & Women studies and Quantitative... view full profile
