Abstract: This paper critically looks at the problem of Social mobilization program of the government in Nigeria. It noted that objectives of the program such as inculcating desirable value of patriotism honesty, hard work, probity and unity have not been realized. This’ is’ due to the haphazard sporadic nature of the programs that fails to have lasting impact on the people’. Give its citizen Education and value orientation content, Social studies Education that shares similar objective should he used as synergetic partner of social mobilizing programs of the government. This is due to the long lasting effect of Education in the cultivation of skills, values and attitude necessary for National Development.
Keywords: Social mobilization, Social studies, Education, cultivation of skills, National Development.
Title: SOCIAL STUDIES AS A TOOL FOR SOCIAL MOBILIZATION
Author: OSAH IGHO MARK
International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research
ISSN 2348-3156 (Print), ISSN 2348-3164 (online)
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