Email: wpakpochafo@delsu.edu.ng

Google Scholar

  • Area of Specialization: Social Studies Education
  • Department of Human Kinetics, Recreation and Sport Science Edu.
  • My Publications
  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2018) Managing Nigerian Universities in a Processed Economy: Some Alternative Paths, Delsu Journal of Educational Research and Development
    Vol.3(1) Pages: 57-62

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2017) The Role of Social Studies Education and civic Education in Promoting the sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Nigerian Journal of Social Studies and Civic Education
    Vol. 10(1) Pages: 21-33

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2016) Instructional delivery and learning in University education for national development , In Oghuvbu, E.P. (ed) Global best practices in Higher Education for National Development: A book in honour of Professor V.F. Peretomode (Vice-Chancellor, Delta State University, Abraka). Abraka: Faculty of Education, Delsu
    Vol. Pages: 355-363

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2015) Education in Nigeria for Peace and Sustainable Development: Strategies and Procedures , Journal of Collaborative Research and Development
    Vol.3(1) Pages: 222-230

  • Ogheneakoke, E.C. & Akpochafo, W.P. (2015) Gender Differences among Social Studies Teachers’ Competencies in the use of the Inquiry Method in South-South Nigeria, Journal of Education and Practice
    https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ1079013.pdf Vol.6(23) Pages: 48-52

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2014) Marriage and Conflict , in S.D. Edinyang et al. Current Developments in Social Studies Education. Lagos: Graphic Frame Publishers
    Vol. Pages: 244-254

  • Eboh, R.N. & Akpochafo, W.P. (2014) The Art of Teaching Social Studies, in S.D. Edinyang & V.N. Effionm (eds). Social Studies materials and Resources. Lagos. Graphic Frame Publishers
    Vol. Pages: 78-104

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2013) Curriculum delivery in Nigerian Universities and the relevance of teacher quality , Nigerian Journal of Curriculum and Instruction
    Vol. 21(1) Pages: 01-06

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2013) Family values in Nigeria: The urgency of a paradigm shift , Nigerian South-South Journal of Social Studies and Civic Education
    Vol.8(7) Pages: 30-41

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (ed) (2013) Population and Family Life Education, Benin City: Goodnews Express Communication
    Vol. Pages:

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (ed) (2013) Elements of Citizenship Education, Human Rights and the Rule of Law (for Teacher Education in Nigeria). , Benin City: Justice Jeco Printing and Publishing Global
    Vol. Pages:

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (ed) (2012) Marriage and Kinship (for Teacher Education), Benin City: Goodnews Express Communication
    Vol. Pages:

  • Idiodi, E.A.O. and Akpochafo, W.P. (2012) Authorship Characteristics of the Journal of the Nigerian Association of Mathematical Physics, Journal of Nigerian Association of Mathematical Physics
    https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jonamp/article/view/121248 Vol.20(1) Pages: 485-490

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2011) Carrying capacity of Nigerian Universities and its implications for curriculum implementation , Nigerian Journal of Curriculum and Instruction
    http://www.globalacademicgroup.com/journals/nact/Williams.pdf Vol. 18(1) Pages: 08-13

  • Akpochafo, W.P. & Ireyefoju, J.O. (2011) Roadblocks to the achievement of universal primary education in Africa, International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies
    https://academicjournals.org/journal/IJEAPS/article-full-text-pdf/CCB6CEC41280.pdf Vol.3(2) Pages: 17-21

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2011) Road blocks to the achievement of Universal Primary Education in Africa, in Francis C. Okafor (ed): Critical Issues on Nigeria’s Development: Environment, Economy and Social Justice (Essays in Honour of Professor Emeritus Andrew G. Onokerhoraye). Ibadan: Spectrum Book Limited
    Vol. Pages: 269-279

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2010) Peace Education for fostering democratic ideas in Nigeria , Nigerian Journal of Curriculum Studies
    Vol.17(2) Pages: 87-94

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2010) Improved health for women for sustainable development in Nigeria , Benin Journal of Gender Studies
    Vol.2(2) Pages: 90-96

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2010) Food security in Nigeria and the role of Social Studies Education, Journal of Education and Policy Review
    Vol. 2, September Pages: 61-66

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (ed) (2010) Teaching of Social Problems in Nigerian Schools , Benin City: Justice Jeco Printing & Publishing Global
    Vol. Pages:

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2009) Social Studies and Feminist Issues for Teacher Education, Benin City: Justice Jeco Press and Publishers Ltd
    Vol. Pages:

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2009) Revitalizing research in Nigerian Universities for national development, Educational Research and Review
    http://www.academicjournals.org/app/webroot/article/article1379609535_Akpochafo.pdf Vol.4(2) Pages: 247-251

  • Akpotu, N.E. & Akpochafo, W.P. (2009) An Analysis of factors influencing the upsurge of private universities , Nigeria Journal of Social Science
    https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09718923.2009.11892663 Vol. 18(1) Pages: 21-27

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2008) Perception of Citizenship Education and National Development by Undergraduates of Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria, Nigerian Journal of Citizenship Education (NJCE)
    Vol. Pages:

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2008) Social Studies and Public Utilities in Nigeria for Teacher Education, Benin City: Ethiope Publishing Corporation
    Vol. Pages:

  • Adomi, E.E. & Akpochafo, W.P. (2008) Cybercafés and prevention of terrorist activities, Chapter XVII, Security and Software for Cybercafés. IGI Global
    http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.905.1701&rep=rep1&type=pdf#page=293 Vol. Pages: 270-282

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2007) National Development and the imperatives of educational reforms in Nigerian Universities , Nigerian Journal of Educational Philosophy
    Vol.20(1) Pages: 58-65

  • Akpochafo, W.P. & Filho, W.L. (2007) An Overview of the barriers to Curriculum Implementation in Nigerian Universities, International Journal of Continuing Engineering Education and Life-long Learning (IJCEELL)
    https://www.inderscienceonline.com/doi/abs/10.1504/IJCEELL.2006.011893 Vol.16(6) Pages: 493–501

  • Akpotu, N.E., Akpochafo, W.P. & Onoyase, D. (2006) Students’ Preferences for Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria , Higher Education Review
    https://www.researchgate.net/publication/44837095_Students%27_preferences_for_tertiary_institutions_in_Nigeria?ev=auth_pub Vol.38(3) Pages: 37-45

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2006) Effects of Three Instructional Strategies on Academic Achievement in JSS Social Studies, African Journal of Studies in Education (Faculty of Education, University of Benin)
    Vol.2(2) Pages: 211-222

  • Akpochafo, W.P. & Akpochafo, G.O. (2005) Education for All: A Sin quo non for a stable democracy , Journal of Educational Research and Development (A Publication of the Faculty of Education, Delta State University, Abraka)
    Vol.4(1) Pages: 94-105

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2005) Certification in Nigerian Universities: An ignored component, Studies in Education (Special Education)
    Vol.8 Pages: 65-70

  • Nwafor, O.M. and Akpochafo, W.P. (2005) Nigerian Socio-Economic Structure for Teacher Education., Enugu: Magnet Business Enterprises.
    Vol.1 Pages: 334

  • Akpochafo, W.P. & Inomiesa, E.A. (2005) Some Educational Technology Centres in Nigeria and their functions , in INOMIESA E.A. and OKOYE, N.S.(eds) The Basics of Educational Technology for Tertiary Institutions. Bloomington, U.S.A
    Vol. Pages: 112-121

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2003) Gender Related Differences and Academic Achievement in Junior Secondary School Social Studies, Journal of Educational Research and Development. (Faculty of Education, Delta State University, Abraka)
    Vol.2(1) Pages: 35-42

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2003) Resource Management for Effective Instruction in Nigerian Universities – Some Practical Consideration, World Council for Curriculum and Instruction (WCCI) Journal (Nigerian Chapter)
    Vol.4(1) Pages: 66-75

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2003) Review of Nigerian Values at the Tertiary Level of Education: A Plan of Action, LASU Education Review (A Journal of the Institute of Education, Lagos State University)
    Vol.1 Pages: 110-117

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (2002) Refocusing Education in Nigeria Making More sense out of the effort, In ORIAFOR, S.O., NWAOKOLO, P.O.E. and IGBORGBOR G.C. (eds) Refocusing Education in Nigeria. Benin City Sylva Influence
    Vol. Pages: 34-42

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (1999) Our Teachers in the Twenty-First Century – Square Pegs for Round Holes? , Teacher Education
    Vol.1(2) Pages: 43-48

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (1999) The Role of the Humanities and Social Sciences in Sustaining the New Democracy in Nigeria, Journal of Education Research and Development (A Journal of the Faculty of Education, Delta State University, Abraka)
    Vol.1(1) Pages: 126-137

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (1998) Review of Social Studies Manpower Problems and Pedagogical Implications in Nigerian Secondary Schools, Nigerian Journal of Social Studies (A Journal of the Social Studies Association of Nigeria, SOSAN)
    Vol. 4(1 & 2) Pages: 66-72

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (1998) Nomadic Education in Nigeria, In Itedjere P.O. (ed) Current Issues in Nigeria Education System, Benin City Osasu Publishers
    Vol. Pages: 19-32

  • Kpeke, E.E. & Akpochafo, W.P. (1998) Preparation and presentation of less notes in the arts Subject area, In INOMIESA, E.A and OSAKWE, E.O. (eds) Principles and Practice of Teaching for Student in Tertiary Institutions, Warri. About Research Publisher
    Vol. Pages: 160-167

  • Akpochafo, W.P. & Arisi, R.O. (1998) Classroom Management , In INOMIESA, E.A. and OSAKWE, E.O. (eds) Principle and Practice of Teaching for Students in Tertiary Institution. Warri. About Research Publishers
    Vol. Pages: 198-212

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (1997) Higher Education in Nigeria , In Itedjere P.O. (ed) History of Education. U.S.A: Montgomery – Jones Publishing. www.patreesejones.org
    Vol. Pages: 81-96

  • Akpochafo, W.P. & Egwunyenga, E.J. (1997) Roman Education, In Itedjere P.O. (ed) History of Education. U.S.A: Montgomery – Jones Publishing. www.patreesejones.org
    Vol. Pages: 30-38

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (1997) Emerging Patterns in Curriculum Research and Development with Special Reference to Social Studies, CITADEL: Journal of Creativity in Teaching for the Acquisition and Dissemination of Effective Learning (Publication of Enugu University of Science and Technology)
    Vol.1(3) Pages: 593-605

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (1997) Inevitabilities in the Political Transition Programme for an Enduring Democracy in Nigeria. , Arts and Social Sciences Forum (A Publication by the National Association for the Promotion of Studies in Arts and Social Sciences)
    Vol.2(2) Pages: 85-90

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (1997) Some Restrictive Factors in the Teaching and Learning of Social Studies in Nigerian University, Social Studies Quarterly (A Journal of the Social Studies Teachers Association of Nigeria. SOSTAN)
    Vol.1(1) Pages: 29-34

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (1995) In-Service Needs of Nomadic Education Teachers in Nigeria. , Zaria Journal of Education Studies (A Publication of Federal College of Education, Zaria)
    Vol.1(3) Pages: 185-191

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (1995) Achieving National Integration in Nigeria through Social Studies Education, Nigeria Journal of Social Studies Review
    Vol.4(1) Pages: 46-50

  • Aigbomian, D.O. & Akpochafo, W. P. (1993) The Library Science Diploma Students: Prospective Librarians or Birds of Passage?, Journal of Teacher Education and Teaching (Publication of the Faculty of Education, Edo State University, Ekpoma)
    Vol.1(1) Pages: 1-6

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (1993) Information Collection, Storage and Utilization in the Management of Nigerian Primary Schools. , EDSU Journal of Vocational Education (Publication of Edo State University, Ekpoma)
    Vol.1(2) Pages: 50-55

  • Akpochafo, W.P. & Okorodudu, R.I. (1993) School-Community Relations , in Peretomode, V.P. (ed) Sociology of Education: an introductory text for Nigeria undergraduate Lagos Obaro and Ogbinaka Publishers
    Vol. Pages: 137-147

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (1992) The Role of the teacher in contemporary society , in PERETOMODE, V.P. (ed) Introduction to the Teaching Profession in Nigeria, Owerri. Totan Publication
    Vol. Pages: 34-44

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (1992) The National Policy on Education and the teaching profession in Nigeria , in Peretomode, V.P. (ed) Introduction to the Teaching Profession in Nigeria. Owerri, Total Publishers
    Vol. Pages: 85-95

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (1991) Libraries on Horsebacks: An Essential Component of the Nomadic Fulani Education Package in Nigeria. , Sokoto Educational Review (Publication of the Faculty of Education Usmanu Dan Fodio University, Sokoto)
    Vol.3 Pages: 51

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (1990) Islamic Education , in Ogunu M.A. (ed) History of Education for Nigeria Studies, Benin City Ambik Press
    https://scholar.google.com/scholar?cluster=14704763475568800019&hl=en&oi=scholarr Vol.3(1) Pages: 55-63

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (1990) Higher Education, in Ogunu M.A. (ed) History of Education for Nigeria Studies, Benin City Ambik Press
    https://www.worldcat.org/title/history-of-education-for-nigerian-students/oclc/27521484 Vol. Pages: 80-90

  • Akpochafo, W.P. (1980) What the Public should know about Libraries and Librarians. , Abraka Quarterly
    Vol.1(3 & 4) Pages: 17-24