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Mr. Olugbenga David Dada

Assistant Lecturer | Assistant Lecturer/Staff Adviser/ Level Adviser

Faculty of Social Science · Department of Psychology

Specialization Clinical Psychology

Office: Department of psychology

Phone: 08035790964

Email: olugbenga.dada@fuoye.edu.ng

Biography

I am a lecturer in the Department of Psychology, Faculty of social sciences, federal University Oye-Ekiti. I have a Master degree in Clinical Psychology and I am currently pursuing my PhD degree in EKSU. I was born in 1983 to the family of Mr &Mrs Dada Taiwo, I attended both primary and secondary school in Lagos. I am currently working as a lecturer in the Department of Psychology, Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State.

Research Interests

Substance abuse, Relapse and mental health issues

Qualifications

Selected Publications

  1. Religiousity, Social Support, and Social Stigma as Predictors of Psychological Help-seeking Behaviour Among Adults in Ibadan
    Authors: Dada olugbenga David, Sulaiman Sikirulai Alausa &Olosunde Adesola Feyisayo
    Journal of Counseling Psychology and Educational Studies (2026)
  2. " I feel less of myself" : A Qualitative Exploration of Perceived Pregnancy-related stress, Anxiety, and Depression among pregnant women in Ekiti State, Nigeria
    Authors: Sulaiman Sikirulai Alausa, Dada olugbenga David, Olosunde Adesola Feyisayo, Akeredolu Adekunle Yemi, & Balogun AbdulAzeez Olaadua
    Journal of Counseling Psychology and Educational Studies (2026)
  3. THE ROLES OF CHILDHOOD TRAUMA AND PARENTAL CONFLICT ON THE PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING OF ADOLESCENTS IN ADO-EKITI
    Authors: Azikiwe Judith Chineye, Dada olugbenga David
    Fuoye Journal of Sociology (2026)
  4. Death Anxiety, Religiousity, and Meaning in Life as Predictors of Relapse among Psychiatric Patients in Selected Neuro-Psychiatric Hospitals in Southwest Nigeria.
    Authors: Adekunle Yemi Akeredolu, Adedeji Julius Ogunleye, Olugbenga David Dada
    Sub-sahara African Journal of Psychology and Contemporary issues (2026)
  5. Hopelessness and Emotional Vulnerability as Drivers of Cannabis Use Disorder among Young Adults in Nigeria
    Authors: Judith Chineye Azikiwe, Olugbenga David DADA, Sikirulai Alausa Sulaiman, Adekunle Yemi Akeredolu & Ayodeji Mohammed Balogun
    Sub-sahara African Journal of Psychology and Contemporary issues (2026)
  6. Extravagant Lifestyle and Personality Traits as Predictors of Workplace Deviant Behaviour among Lagos University Teaching Hospital Staff
    Authors: Jackson Iheukwumere Osuh, Sikirulai Alausa Sulaiman & Olugbenga David Dada
    Journal of Social and Behavioral Sciences (2026)
  7. Personality Traits, Self-esteem and Perceived Controllability as Predictors of Psychological Health Among Gamblers in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State
    Authors: Sulaiman Sikirulai Alausa, Osuh Jackson Iheukwumere &D Dada olugbenga David
    Nigerian Journal of Social Psychology (2026)
  8. JOURNAL OF C PERSONALITY TRAITS AS PREDICTORS OF KNOWLEDGE SHARING AMONG UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATORS IN PUBLIC TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN …
    Authors: O. Ajayi, O. D Dada
    Journal of current discourse and research (2026)
  9. The Predictive Role of Social Anxiety in Cannabis Use Disorder among Undergraduate Students in Public Universities in Ekiti State, Nigeria
    Authors: Dada. O. D, SIKIRULAI S.A BABALOLA O.H & BALOGUN A.M
    Fuoye Journal of criminology and security studies (2026)
  10. Impulsivity, Attention Deficits, and Motor Dysregulation as Correlates of Cannabis Use Disorder among Undergraduates in Ekiti State Tertiary Institutions
    Authors: Dada. O. D, AKEREDOLU A.Y, SIKIRULAI S.A & BALOGUN A.M
    Fuoye Journal of criminology and security studies (2026)
  11. Influence of Campus Culture and Perception on Waste Management Solutions Within Tertiary Institutions in Ekiti State, Nigeria
    Authors: Akanle Olanrewaju Gregory, Ayiti Oluwatoyin Matthew, Osekita Damilola & Dada olugbenga David
    International journal of research and innovation in social sciences (2025)
  12. AN ANALYSIS OF GENDER Differences IN SOCIAL SUPPORT AMONG DRUG CLINICAL AND NON CLINICAL SAMPLES
    Authors: Judith Chineye Azikiwe, olugbenga David Dada, Sulaiman Olanrewaju Adebayo & Bolade Mokuolu
    Fuoye Journal of criminology and security studies (2025)
  13. Social Media Exposure and Masturbation as Predictors of Self-Esteem among Undergraduate Students
    Authors: Judith Chineye Azikiwe, Olugbenga David Dada & Sikirulai Alausa Sulaiman
    Nigerian Journal of behavioral Studies (2025)
  14. SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC MODERATORS OF SOCIAL MEDIA ADDICTION, SELF-ESTEEM, AND SOCIAL ANXIETY IN UNDERGRADUATES
    Authors: Olugbenga David Dada, Sikirulai Alausa Sulaiman, Ayodeji Mohammed Balogun & Favour Adeagbo
    African Journal of Social and Behavioral Sciences (2025)
  15. A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL SUPPORT AND ACADEMIC SELF-EFFICACY ON UNDERGRADUATE PSYCHOLOGY STUDENTS' STRESS LEVEL AND COPING MECHANISMS
    Authors: Adekunle Yemi Akeredolu, Sulaiman Olanrewaju Adebayo, Busayo Mary and Olugbenga David Dada
    African Journal of Social and Behavioral Sciences (2025)
  16. EFFICACY OF A CULTURALLY-ADAPTED COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY (CBT) IN REDUCING PERCEIVED PREGNANCY STRESS AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN IN EKITI STARE, NIGERIA
    Authors: Sikirulai Alausa Sulaiman, Judith Chineye Azikiwe, Jackson Iheukwumere Osuh & Olugbenga David Dada
    African Journal of Social and Behavioral Sciences (2025)
  17. Locus of Control, Learning Environment, and Lecturer- Students Relationship as Predictors of Academic Resilience Among Federal University Oye Ekiti Students
    Authors: Sikirulai Alausa Sulaiman, Jackson Iheukwumere Osuh, Olugbenga David Dada & Judith Chineye Azikiwe
    Nigerian Journal of Applied Psychology (2024)
  18. Social Support and Parental Stress as Factors Predicting Resilience among Caregivers of Autistic Children
    Authors: Ajayi O, Bankole ET, Arowosegbe CK, Aroso SO, Ojo AE, Dada OD,
    PriMera Scientific Medicine and Public health (2024)
  19. The dark side of cybercrime: Unveiling the link between cybercrime, Psychoactive substance use, and Psychotic symptoms among Nigerian students
    Authors: Ajayi Olubukola, Dada olugbenga David, Okporubi Onoriode Joseph and Balogun Ayodeji Mohammed
    The Nigerian Journal of the social sciences (2024)
  20. Personality traits as determinants of attitude towards pre-marital sex among secondary school students in Kosofe Local Government Area of Lagos State
    Authors: Jackson Iheukwumere Osuh, Sikirulai Alausa Sulaiman & Olugbenga David Dada
    Gender and Behavior (2024)
  21. A CRITIC OF EXPIATION THEORY ON CYBERCRIME
    Authors: Oluwasanmi LA, Igbekoyi KE, Gbadamosi SG, & Dada OD
    Advance journal of current research (2023)

Scholarship

Membership of Professional Bodies

Undergraduate Project Supervision

Course Teaching