EKITI STATE SCHOLARSHIPS BOARD
FUOYE Academic Staff Profile
Mr. Olugbenga David Dada
Assistant Lecturer
Department of Psychology, Faculty of Social Science
Area of Specialization: Clinical Psychology
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
| Degree | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| M.Sc, Clinical Psychology | EKITI STATE UNIVERSITY | 2020 |
| B.Sc, Psychology | EKITI STATE UNIVERSITY | 2011 |
Scholarship
Membership of Professional Bodies
Undergraduate Project Supervision
SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC MODERATORS OF SOCIAL MEDIA ADDICTION, SELF-ESTEEM, AND SOCIAL ANXIETY IN UNDERGRADUATES
Influence of sense of Respoonsibility and fear of failure on life success Anxiety among Final year Undergraduate students in Ekiti State
Influence of self Efficacy and Emotional intelligence in Perceived Business Success of Small Business enterprises in OYE Local Government
Academic Self Efficacy and Lecturer-student relationship as correlates of Academic resilience among undergraduates
Influence of Gender, Substance Abuse, and Past Violence exposure as Predictors of violence tendency among Undergraduates
Influence of Occupational stress, Personality Traits and Socio-Demographic factors on Substance Abuse among Okada Riders in Oye Local Government
Emotional Stability and Locus of Control as Predictors of Aggression among University Students in Ekiti State
Influence of Gender, Personality Traits and Religiousity as Predictors of Altruism Among Undergraduate students of FUOYE
Psychological Distress, Life Satisfaction and Self Efficacy as Predictors of Depression Among Civil Servants in Oye Local Government
Organizational Culture and Workplace Bullying as Predictors of Job Turnover Among Factory a workers in Lagos State
Gender, Self Esteem and Personality Traits as Predictors of Risky Sexual Behavior among students federal University Oye-Ekiti
Impact of social media and peer pressure on Marital Satisfaction among couples in Ado Ekiti
Effect of Sociability, Peer influence, and social Norms on involvement in cybercrime among undergraduates in FUOYE
Influence of social media Consumption, body dissatisfaction and peer influence on body image among Ekiti State Undergraduate students
Influence of mode of study, Academic locus of control, and Academic self efficacy on examination anxiety among FUOYE students
Influence of personality Traits, Attachment Styles and Cognitive Distortion as Predictors of Cyber bullying among FUOYE undergraduate students
Childhood Trauma, Resilience and Locus of Control as Predictors of Deviant Behavior Among Undergraduates in Ekiti State
Self-Efficacy, Resilience and emotional intelligence as Predictors of Career Aspiration among Final year students of FUOYE l
Course Teaching
Experimental Psychology 1
Cognitive Psychology
Sensation and Perception
Abnormal psychology
Experimental Psychology Ii
Abnormal psychology II
Experimental Psychology 1
2025/2026
Psychopharmacology
Abnormal psychology Ii
Experimental Psychology Ii
Psychology of Prejudice
Cognitive Psychology
Selected Publications
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
" 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
A CRITIC OF EXPIATION THEORY ON CYBERCRIME
Authors: Oluwasanmi LA, Igbekoyi KE, Gbadamosi SG, & Dada OD
Advance journal of current research • 2023
