TABLE OF CONTENTS
Title page i
Approval ii
Dedication iii
Abstract iv
Acknowledgement v
Table of contents vii
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 Introduction 1
1.1 Background of the study 1
1.2 Statement of Research Problems 9
1.3 Objective of the Study 10
1.4 Significance of the Study 11
1.5 Research Question 12
1.6 Research Hypothesis 13
1.7 Theoretical Framework 13
1.8 Scope Of Study 15
1.9 Limitation of the Study 15
1.10 Definition of Terms 15
References 18
CHAPTER TWO
2.1 Sources of Literature 19
2.2 Review of Relevant Literature 19
2.2.1 Mass Communication Defined 19
2.2.2 Historical Development f Mass Communication Education in Nigeria 24
2.2.3 Who Is A Journalist? 26
2.2.4 Why do Mass Communication Students Develop Negative Attitude Toward Journalism Career? 29
2.2.5 Problems and Challenges of Journalism Practice or Career 37
2.3 Summary of Literature 44
References 46
CHAPTER THREE
Methodology
3.1 Research Design 46
3.2 Area of Study 46
3.3 Research Population 49
3.4 Research Sample 50
3.5 Sampling Technique 51
3.6 Instrument of Data Collection 52
3.7 Method of Data Collection 53
3.8 Method of data Analysis 53
3.9 Expected Result 54
Reference 56
CHAPTER FOUR
4.0 Presentation and Interpretation of Finds 57
4.1 Data Presentation and Analysis 57
4.2 Analysis of research questions and hypothesis 68
4.3 Discussion of Result 75
References 78
CHAPTER FIVE
Summary, Conclusion and Recommendation 79
5.1 Summary 79
5.2 Conclusion 80
5.3 Recommendation 81
Bibliography 83
Appendix 85
