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Dr. Adijat Bolanle Adams

Reader / Associate Professor | Deputy Director, Counselling and Human Development Centre

Faculty of Education · Department of Guidance and Counselling Education

Specialization Career/Vocational and Rehabilitation counselling/ General Counselling

Office: Federal University Oye Ekiti

Phone: 08038271191

Email: bolanle.adams@fuoye.edu.ng

Biography

Dr. Adijat Bolanle Adams is a reader in the Department of Guidance and counselling, Faculty of education, Federal University Oye Ekiti. She is the pioneer Coordinator of the Department of Guidance and Counselling (August 2020- August 2021) and (2nd October 2019- 2nd October 2020) respectively. She is a seasoned counsellor, the pioneer chairperson of Association Professional Counsellors, Ekiti State Chapter (2019-2021) and she is recognized for her contribution to Guidance and Counselling, Rehabilitation, Vocational and Career counselling. Dr. Adams once served as the Coordinator of Department of Educational Foundations, Faculty of Education, FUOYE (1st May, 2019- 1st Oct, 2019). In addition to her teaching responsibilities, Dr. Adams has served in administrative and leadership capacities within FUOYE as chairperson and a member of various committees; Chairperson: Faculty of Education welfare committee (2021-2022), Chairperson: FUOYE Staff School Establishment committee (2023), Chairperson: Faculty Finance Committee (2016- 2019), Member: Faculty of Education disciplinary committee (2021-2022), Member: Faculty Publication committee (Business Editor) (2018-2020), Member; Faculty Staff Review Panel on Appraisal form (2019-2021), Member: Teaching Practice committee (2019-2021), Member: Faculty Accreditation committee (2019-2023), Member: General Studies Unit Management Board (Representative of the Faculty of Education, 2023), Deputy Director, Counselling and Human Development Unit, Federal University Oye Ekiti (2024-2026). Her academic and research work has focused on issues relating to her areas of specialization. Dr. Adams has publications in both international and national reputable journals. She has served as internal examiner at postgraduate level at various departments within Fuoye (2023 to date).

Research Interests

Career/Vocational
Rehabilitation Counselling
General Counselling

Qualifications

Selected Publications

  1. Perceived Effect of Guidance and Counselling Programmes on Dropout TReduction Among Students at Federal University Oye Ekiti, Nigeria
    Authors: Adams A. B.
    Journal of Counselling Psychology and Educational Studies (JCPES)1(1) 287-313 (2026)
  2. Clarifying Ethical Dilemmas in Using Artificial Intelligence in Research Writing; A Rapid Review.
    Authors: Ugwu, N. F.,Igbinlade, A. S., Ochiaka, R.A., Ezeani, U.G., Okorie, N. C., Opele, K. O., Onayinka, T.S., Iroegbu, O.,Onyekwere,O. K., Adams, A.B.,Aigbona, P.,Ojobola F. B.
    Learning Research Communication 14(2), 29-47 (2024)
  3. Mother Tongue and Academic achievement in English Language in Selected Secondary Schools in Ekiti State, Nigeria.
    Authors: Adams, A.B., Opele, K.O., Joseph, C.H., Ogunwole, E. A. and Ogundele,B.M.
    Journal of Education in Black sea Region Vol 10(1), 14-22 (2024)
  4. A Study on the Intension to Lose Weight Among Adolescent Undergraduate in APrivate University in Osun State
    Authors: Ogunwole, E. A., Ojo, Y. A., Jenfa, T. O., Idayat O. B., Adams A, B. and Jayeola, O.
    An International Journal of Psychology in Africa 31(2), 98-106 (2023)
  5. Influence of Nollywood Movies on Mindset and Sexual Behaviours of Adolescent in Enugu State University Science of Technology, Nigeria.
    Authors: Chika, R.E., Ugwu N. F., Makinde, V. I., Opele J. K., Alade, T. T., Onyekwere, O.K., Adams A. B. and Toyin Segun Onayinka
    Journal of Gender and Behaviour 21 (3), 22102-22112 (2023)
  6. Bolsteringthe willingness to uptake COVID-19 Vaccination through multidisciplinary Communication intervention : A cue for reaching herd immunity in Nigeria.
    Authors: Ibenyenwa, N. C., Onyekwere, O. K., Ugwu, N.F., Adams, A. B., Ajewole, P.I., Makinde, V.I., Onyekschi, B. N., Anibueze, A. U., Opele, J. K., and Nwogwu, J. F
    African Health Science Vol. 23 (4), 168-176. (2023)
  7. Effect of Bullying at Workplace on the Mental Health of Workers And their Productivity.
    Authors: Adams, A. B.
    River State Journal of Professional Counselling 3 (1), 97 = 102 (2023)
  8. Promoting Parent to-Child Sex Education in Nigeria Homes through Rational Emotive Health Education Programme: A Pilot Study of Imojo Community of Ekiti State, Nigeria.
    Authors: Adekoya, A F., Adams, A. B., Okueso, S. A., Ajani, O. E., Okparaeke, M. I., Onyekwere, O. K., Ugwu, N. F., Oloyede, A.O.and Alade. T. T.
    Journal of Home Economics Research 30 (1), 160-173 (2023)
  9. Skills Acquisition: Liquid Soap Production and Snail Rearing (Heliciculture).
    Authors: Adams A. B.
    A Handbook on course materials for General Studies Programmes, Federal University Oye Ekiti. 401-407 ISBN 978-978-977-240-7 (2022)
  10. Impact of Instructional materials on the Teaching Learning of English Language at Secondary Schools in Ekiti State.
    Authors: Adams A.B., Abidemi O. A and Akorede, O. I
    Sokoto International Journal of Counselling Psychology (SIJCP) Vol. 7 112-124. (2022)
  11. Class size and field trip as correlate of academic performance in s Senior Secondary School Agricultural science in Ado Local Government area, Ekiti- State.
    Authors: Adams A. B. and Oyeleke, I. L.
    FUOYE International Journal of Education (FIJED)Vol 5 (2), 67-80 (2022)
  12. Digital Literacy of School Health Influencers in Enugu State, Nigeria.
    Authors: Nwani E. C.,Ugwu, N.F., Ochiaka, R. C., Adams, A. B., Ezeani, U.D., Onyekwere,O.K. and Agbo. C. C.
    Trends Educational Studies Journal 14(1), 72-89 (2022)
  13. An assessment of professional development and training on job perfofmance of library staff in Federal University Oye Ekiti Liberaries, Nigeria
    Authors: Menash, P.O,Victor ,T.O, Kamorudeen, T. S., A. B. Adams and C. C. Oke
    Library Management, 43 3(4) 228-239 DOI10.1108/LM-10-2021-0091 (2022)
  14. Gender disparity as correlate of Trend in Academic Performance of Agricultural Science students in West African examination in Ekiti State (2014- 2020)
    Authors: . Adams A. B.
    Journal of Gender and Behaviour, Vol. 20(2), 19533-19541 (2022)
  15. The Relevancy of Guidance and Counselling in Teachers Education.
    Authors: . Adams A. B. and Dikko, B. O.
    Foundation of Effective Teaching, text book on Teaching Practice for faculty of Education, Federal University Oye Ekiti, Chapter Seven, 69-75 (2021)
  16. Effects of problems facing Agricultural science teachers on Academic Performance of Secondary School students in Ekiti State: Counselling Implication.
    Authors: Adams A. B., Arogundade A. O., and Oyeleke, A. l.
    Journal of Measurement and Evaluation in Education and Humanities,Vol: 4 (1), 86-96 (2021)
  17. Gender, Compesation and Moral as determinants of professional Counsellors’ job performance in Ekiti State Secondary Schools, Nigeria.
    Authors: Adams A. B., Arogundade A. O., Sanni K. T. & Osiesi, M.P.
    Journal of Gender and Behaviour, 19(3), 18544-18550 (2021)
  18. Psychotherapy and Mental Health of Correctional Centre Inmates in Ondo Stat e: Counselling implication.
    Authors: . Adams A. B.
    Journal of Professional Counselling (JPC), Vol. 3(1), 197-205 (2020)
  19. Peace Education and Mediation Process.
    Authors: Adams A. B.
    A Handbook on course materials for General Studies Programmes, Federal University Oye Ekiti. 15-24 ISBN: 978-978-52816-2-0 (2019)
  20. Human Right Issues and Conflict.
    Authors: Adams A. B.
    A Handbook on course materials for General Studies Programmes, Federal University Oye Ekiti. 7-14. ISBN: 978- 978-52816-2-0 (2019)
  21. The Influence of Parental Socio- economic Background on Career Choice of Secondary School Students in Akure South Local Government of Ondo State
    Authors: Adams A. B.
    International Journal of Research and Design in Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET-IJORAD). 2 (1), 9-16 (2018)
  22. Gender and Career Choice: Counselling Implication for promoting Entrepreneurship and Development in the 21st Century.
    Authors: Adams A.B., Ajewole P. I. and Gbore L. O.
    KIU Journal of Social Sciences, (S.I).Vol. 4(2) 7-13 (2018)
  23. Comparative study of effect of Psychotherapies on Educational Level and Psychological Adjustment of Inmates in Ondo State Prison.
    Authors: . Adams, A. B, Daramola C. A. and Gbore, L. O.
    Fuoye Journal of Education Vol. 1. (2), 179-185 (2018)
  24. The Roles of Guidance and Counselling Services for the Successful Implementation of Universal Basic Education in Nigeria.
    Authors: Adams A. B.
    Issues in Professional Counselling, 1(1) 227-232 (2018)
  25. Gender and Peace Building in Nigeria: Counselling Implication.
    Authors: Adams A.B.
    International Journal of Development Perspective Vol, 16 (2), 65-74. (2017)
  26. Ddifferential effects of Rational Emotive Behaviour Theraphy and social skills Trainning in Enhancing Psychological Adjustment of Married and Unmarried prison inmates in Ondo state
    Authors: Adams A. B., Daramola C. A. and Gbore, L. O
    Journal of Counselling and School Psychology Vol.1, (1), 1-16 (2017)
  27. Differential Effect of Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy and Social Skill Training in Enhancing Psychological Adjustment of Prison Inmate for the Peace and Security in Ondo State, Nigeria.
    Authors: Adams A. B, Daramola C. A. and Gbore, L. O.
    Proceedings of 2nd International Conference and Exhibition (OWSD FUTA), November 1 – 4, 2015, 546 – 551 (2015)
  28. The Importance of Environmental Education to Secondary Education Level in Akure South Local Government Area, Ondo State.
    Authors: Obasoro C. B., Oyinloye O. A., Ilesanmi A. A., and Adams A.B.
    The African Research Review Journal Vol.7 (1) S/No. 28, 298-306. (2013)

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Awards

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Paper Presentation - International