Prof. ARUBAYI, DIANA. O. (PROFESSOR)

Email: arubayido@delsu.edu.ng

• Area of Specialization: Home Economics(Clothing)
• Department of Vocational Education


• Professor (Mrs) Arubayi, Oritsegbubemi Diana is a professor of Home Economics(Clothing). Ph.D (2002) Curriculum and Instruction (Home Economics) Delta State University, Abraka M.Ed (1995) Curriculum and Instruction (Home Economics) Delta State University, Abraka B.Sc (1979) Home Economics Fort Hays State University, Hays Kansas, U.S.A SCHOLARSHIP AND PRIZES AT UNIVERSITY Award for Academic Excellence 1978 Graduated with Distinction (CUM LAUDE) 1979 Fort Hays State University Granting Scholarship 1979 G. HONOURS, DISTINCTION AND MEMBERS OF LEADERSHIP/PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES Honorary Citizen of Hays, Kansas, USA Member of Home Economics Teachers Association of Nigeria Fort Hays State University, Granted Scholarship February 1979 H. EXPERIENCES SINCE BASIC QUALIFICATION National Youth Service 1980-1981 Graduate Teacher under State Board of Education 1980-1982 Graduate Teacher, University Secondary School, UNIBEN 1982-1990 Lecturing in Delta State University, Abraka I. OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES 1990-Date •? Director, Centre for Gender and Development Studies 2016-Date • Consultant Editor to Akwa Ibom State University Journal of Home Economics and Related Disciplines 2016-Date • Member and Senate Representative on the Board of Delta State University Teaching Hospital 2014-Date • Director, SIWES 2014-2016 • Director, SIWES 2012-2014 • Board Member, Delta State University Teaching Hospital (DELSUTH) 2011-Date • External Examiner: Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma 2017 • External Examiner, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture 2015 • External Examiner, University of Benin 2011 • External Examiner, DELSU Degree Programmes (Agbor and Warri Centres) 2010- Date • Professor and Head of Department Vocational Education Department (Home Economics Unit) 2009-2010 • Senior Lecturer and Head of Unit Vocational Education Department (Home Economics)2007-2008 • Senior Lecturer and Head of Unit, Vocational Education Department (Home Economics) 2005-2006 •? External Examiner: Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma 2005-2011 •? Coordinator, DIL/SPDC Skill Acquisition Training Programme 2006-Date •? Examination Monitoring for National Examination Council 2008-2009 •? Sabbatical Leave- Lectured in Federal College of Education (Technical), Asaba2006-2007 •? Students Adviser to all Home Economics Students 1992-2005 • External Examiner to Delta State University Affiliate Programme, Grundtvig Institute Oba 1998-Date • Coordinator, Pre-Degree in Home Economics Programme 1999-2001 • Subject Supervisor to Home Economics, Music and Arts (University of Benin, Secondary School) 1984-1990 • Head of Home Economics Department (UDSS, Benin- City) 1982-1990 • Registration, Compilation of Results for all Levels • Supervised over 100 undergraduate projects • Currently Supervising 7 PhD Students and 10 master’s Degree Students • Teaching Undergraduate Students, master’s degree and PhD Students • Graduated 8 master’s Degree and Students 2 PhD)

My Publications
1. Adebisi, T.T. ,Olorundami, E. V. and Arubayi, D.O. (2020) PERCEPTION OF HOTEL GUESTS ON ACCEPTABILITY OF INDIGENOUS MATS, STRING BEADED- STRAWS AND DYED-RESIST TEXTILES AS CURTAINS , International Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Management
   https://ijthm.journals.ekb.eg/article_103396.html Vol.3(1) Pages: 122-136
   
   
2. Arubayi, D.O, and Ogbonyomi, O.B. (2019) Recipe Development and Organoleptic Evaluation of Meat Pie made from Plantain Composite Flour for Wealth Creation, Food Science and Nutrition Research
   http://www.scivisionpub.com/abstract-display.php?id=762 Vol.2(1) Pages: 1-7
   
   
3. Ezike, P.N. & Arubayi, D.O. (2017) Establishment of Mean Body Measurement of Drafting Basic Patterns for female Adolescent Students’ Dresses (large) figure in Anambra State, Journal of Vocational and Technical Education
   Vol.10(1) Pages: 74-83
   
   
4. Adebisi, T.T. and Arubayi, D.O. (2016) Influence of Gender on National Poverty Eradication Programme (NAPEP) capacity Acquisition Scheme (cas) graduates on their ability to acquire Tailoring Skills for Entrepreneurship , British Journal of Applied Science and Technology
   http://www.sciencedomain.org/index.php?/abstract/13731 Vol.15(2) Pages: 1-7
   
   
5. Arubayi, D.O and Arubayi, D.O. (2016) Beyond the M DGs: Inclusion, Participation and the Reality of Gender Development in Sub-Saharan Africa, Journal of International Development Research
   Vol.6(3) Pages: 7228-7234
   
   
6. Arubayi, D.O. (2015) The Role of the Teacher and Methods of Teaching Science in Secondary Schools in Nigeria, American Association for science and Technology (AASCIT)
   Vol.1(1) Pages: 1-6
   
   
7. Arubayi, D.O. (2014) The Place of Funding in the teaching of Home Economics Programme in Nigeria, American Journal of Home Economics and Nutrition Research
   Vol.1(1) Pages: 7-11
   
   
8. Adebisi, T.T.; Unomiah, E.N.D and Arubayi, D.O. (2014) Assessment of Skills Possessed and not-Possesed by Youths that engaged in Resist Fabric Dyeing Enterprise, Journal of Home Economics Research
   Vol.21 Pages: 158-166
   
   
9. Adebisi, T.T. and Arubayi, D.O. (2013) Dressmaking Skills as a means of Eradicating Poverty in Southwest Nigeria: A Case Study of NAPEP-Capacity Acquisition Scheme, Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences
   Vol.2 Pages: 16-24
   
   
10. Arubayi D. O (2012) Gender Issues in Teacher Distribution in Home Economics in Delta State Secondary Schools, Nigeria, Delsu Journal of Educational Research and Development
    Vol.11(1) Pages: 207-213
    
    
11. Adebisi, T.T and Arubayi, D.O. (2011) Influence of Demographic Variables on NAPEP Capacity Acquisition Scheme in Dressmaking Skills for Entrepreneurship in Southwest Nigeria, Journal of Scientific Reports and Developmental Issues
    Vol.2 Pages: 207-213
    
    
12. Arubayi, D.O. and Obudunike C.J (2011) Problems of Teaching Clothing and Textiles in Anambra State, Nigeria, Studies of Home and Community Science, Kamla-Raj Enterprises, India
    https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09737189.2011.11885336 Vol.5(2) Pages: 113-119
    
    
13. Arubayi, D.O (2010) Teaching and Textiles in Tertiary Institutions: An Appraisal of Course Objectives and Contents, Studies on Home and Community Science, Kamla-Raj Enterprises, India
    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/267300438_Teaching_of_Clothing_and_Textiles_in_Tertiary_Institutions_An_Appraisal_of_Course_Objectives_and_Contents Vol.4(1) Pages: 51-55
    
    
14. Arubayi, D.O. (2010) Importance of Proper Dressing in Modern Living in Nigeria, Academic Leadership, Empirical Research, USA
    https://scholars.fhsu.edu/alj/vol8/iss1/20/ Vol.8(1) Pages: 51-55
    
    
15. Arubayi, D.O. (2010) A Survey on the Level of Skills Needed and the Skills Possessed by the Youths of the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria for Self-Reliance, Academic Leadership, Empirical Research, USA,
    https://scholars.fhsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1363&context=alj Vol.8(1) Pages: 51-55
    
    
16. Arubayi, D.O. (2010) Students Appraisal of the Quality of Instruction in Clothing and Textiles in Tertiary Institutions in Delta State, Nigeria, African Research Review. An International Multi-Disciplinary Journal, Ethiopia
    https://www.ajol.info/index.php/afrrev/article/download/60175/48422 Vol.4(3) Pages: 51-55
    
    
17. Arubayi, D.G. (2010) The Demographic Characteristics of Youths in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria and the Level of Skills they Possessed, Journal of Research in National Development (JORIND)
    Vol.8(1) Pages: 168-172
    
    
18. Arubayi, DO. (2010) Gender Imbalance in Students’ Enrolment in Home Economics Programmes in Tertiary Institutions in Delta State, Nigeria. Centre for Human Resource and Gender Services. , 2010
    Vol.(1) Pages: 235
    
    
19. Arubayi, D.O. (2009) The Availability and Functionality of Home Economics Laboratories in Delta State primary and Secondary Schools in Nigeria”, , , Studies in Education
    Vol.10(1 &2) Pages: 145-154
    
    
20. Arubayi, D.O (2009) Teacher Distribution in Junior and Senior Secondary Schools in Vocational and Technical Education Subjects in Delta State, Nigeria. , , Journal of Research and Development
    Vol.8(1) Pages: 33-43
    
    
21. Adebisi T.T and Arubayi D.O. (2009) Utilization of Dyed Fabrics, Tailoring and Decorating Skill Acquisition Education: A Means of Combating Hunger and Poverty in Ogun State, Nigeria, International Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Research
    Vol.11(2) Pages: 168-172
    
    
22. Arubayi, D.O. (2009) Home Economics Students’ Perception of the Relevance of Consumer Education to clothing Choice in Nigeria, Ethiopia, , African Research Review. An International Multi-Disciplinary Journal
    Vol.3(4) Pages: 227-233
    
    
23. Arubayi, D.O. (2009) Appraising Instructional Materials and Evaluation Strategies in the Teaching of Clothing and Textiles, Studies on Home and Community Science
    https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09737189.2009.11885272 Vol.3(1) Pages: 25-28
    
    
24. Arubayi, D.O. (2009) Lecturer Quality, Quantity and Gender in Colleges of Education in Nigeria, College Student Journal, USA
    https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ872278 Vol.43(2) Pages: 669-675
    
    
25. Arubayi, D.O. (2009) Comparing Students’ Enrolment and Graduate Output in Home Economics with other Vocational Subjects in Colleges of Education in Nigeria, The College Student Journal
    https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ872282 Vol.43(3) Pages: 707-713
    
    
26. Arubayi, D.O. (2009) Home Economics Students’ Satisfaction or Dissatisfaction with Learning Experiences in Clothing and Textiles in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria, Studies on Home and Community Science
    https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09737189.2009.11885281 Vol.3(2) Pages: 87-90
    
    
27. Arubayi, D.O. (2009) Teaching Clothing and Textiles: An Appraisal in Tertiary Institutions in Delta State, Nigeria, College Students Journal
    https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ872319 Vol.43(4) Pages: 1046-1051
    
    
28. Arubayi, D.O. (2009) Integrated Home Economics for Tertiary Institutions, His Glory Prints, Agbor
    Vol.10(1) Pages: 74-83
    
    
29. Arubayi, D.O. (2009) Teaching Home Economics at Nursery and Primary Schools in Integrated Home Economics for Tertiary Institutions, His Glory Prints, Agbor.
    Vol.10(1) Pages: 275-295
    
    
30. Dickson Onoyase, Anna Onoyase and Diana Arubayi (2008) Effective Cultism Management Techniques as Perceived by Staff and Students in Higher Education: A Case Study of Federal Colleges of Education in Nigeria, Journal of Social Sciences
    https://www.iiste.org/Journals/index.php/DCS/article/view/8682 Vol.16(3) Pages: 209- 214
    
    
31. Arubayi, D.G, Nyong, B.C and Aburime, M.O (2006) “The Art of the Use of Indigenous Fabrics as a Strategy for Home Decorations, African Arts and Development, African Arts and Development
    Vol.CHAPTER 9 Pages: 326-330
    
    
32. Arubayi, D.O. (2006) Students’ Enrolment Academic Staff Quality and Teachers’ Students Ratio in Home Economics in Colleges of Education in Nigeria, Journal of Educational Research and Development
    Vol.5(1) Pages: 114-121
    
    
33. Arubayi, D.G (2004) A Case Study of Teaching Area Preference of Home Economics Part-Time Degree Students in Delta State University, Abraka , Journal of Research and Development in Education
    Vol.1(1) Pages: 56-62
    
    
34. Arubayi, D.G. (2003) An Evaluation of the Current Research Efforts in Science Curriculum in Nigeria, Journal of Education and Society
    Vol.6(1) Pages: 96-104
    
    
35. Arubayi, D.G. (2003) The General Nature and Quality of Teaching Clothing and Textiles in Tertiary Institutions: An Appraisal , West African Journal of Research and Development in Education
    Vol. Pages: 22-30
    
    
36. Arubayi, D.G. (2003) Problems Confronting the Teaching of Clothing and Textiles in Tertiary Institutions, Journal of Educational Research and Development
    Vol.2(1) Pages: 53-62
    
    
37. Arubayi, D.G. (2003) Improving the Image of Home Economics, Home Economics Teachers Association
      Vol.1(1) Pages: 9
    
    
38. Arubayi, D.G (2002) Students’ Appraisal of the Teaching of Clothing and Textiles in Tertiary Institutions in Delta State, Unpublished Doctoral Dissertation, Delta State University, Abraka
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39. Arubayi, D.G. (2000) Class Levels and Relevance of Home Economics and Educational Courses to a Degree Programme. , Journal of Education and Society
    Vol.3(2) Pages: 41-46
    
    
40. Arubayi, D.G. (2000) Trends in Research in Home Economics in the 90s, Studies in Education
    Vol.6(1 &2) Pages: 5-10
    
    
41. Arubayi, D.G. (1997) An Evaluation of the Adequacy of the Home Economics Degree Programme by Undergraduate Students of Delta State University, Research in Education
    Vol.4(1 &2) Pages: 67-76
    
    
42. Okoh, R.N. and Arubayi, D.G (1996) Empowering Women for Effective Participation in Economic Development, The Counsellor
    Vol.14(7) Pages: 199-204
    
    
43. Arubayi, D.G. (1995) Home Economics Students’ Perception of the Home Economics Curriculum Programme, Unpublished Master’s Dissertation, Delta State University, Abraka
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