Child Protection And Safety In Selected Schools In Adamawa State Nigeria

Abstract

The study examines the child protection and safety measures in selected schools in Adamawa State. The population of the study was drawn using Taro Yamane Formula. Hot spots were identified based on the selected schools to be studied. These steps were taken to accomplish the objectives of the study. The study adopts survey design method using quota sampling technique arising from the three Senatorial Districts namely Adamawa North, Adamawa Central and Adamawa South. The study revealed that physical protection and safety measures were adopted by perimeter fencing of Boarding schools.