Dr. Juliana Azuka Akuezuilo

Dr. Juliana Azuka Akuezuilo is a SENIOR LECTURER in GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING Department, Faculty Of Education in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Dr. Juliana Azuka Akuezuilo

Staff Profile

My name is Dr Mrs Akuezuilo Juliana Azuka. A senior lecturer in the Dept of Guidance and counseling. A researcher and a family counsellor. I am driven my passion in giving out my best to the society.

Personal Information

Email:
Phone:
Address:
Guidance And Counselling, Faculty Of Education, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF EDUCATION
Department/Sub-Unit:
GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING

Social Profiles

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, June, 2018)
January, 2013 to April, 2018
PhD Family Counselling
2Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka. (Master Degree, January, 2013)
November, 2009 to November, 2012
M.Ed Guidance And Counselling
3University Of Nigeria Nsukka. (Bachelor Degree, February, 2008)
August, 2003 to October, 2007
B.ed Guidance And Counselling
4University Of Nigeria Nsukka. (Bachelor Degree, February, 2008)
August, 2003 to October, 2007
B.ed Guidance And Counselling
5University Of Nigeria Nsukka. (Bachelor Degree, February, 2008)
August, 2003 to October, 2007
B.ed Guidance And Counselling
6College Of Education Warri. (NCE, January, 1998)
September, 1990 to December, 1995
7Ojiako Memorial Girl's Secondary School Adazi Ani. (GCE, June, 1983)
September, 1979 to June, 1983

Relevant/Working Experience

1Head of Department, Department of Guidance and Counselling
May, 2023 to Present
2HOD, Department of Guidance and Counselling
January, 2022 to Present
3Senior lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
October, 2020 to Present
4PG SUPERVISOR, Department of Guidance and Counselling
April, 2019 to Present
5Member, Faculty of Education Teaching Practice Committe, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
February, 2019 to Present
6Lecturer 1, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
October, 2017 to October, 2020
7Member, Faculty of Education Lecture Monitor Committee for Continuing Education Programme, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
February, 2015 to Present
8Coordinator, Undergraduate Project, Department of Guidance and Counselling
February, 2015 to Present
9Lecturer 11, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
March, 2014 to October, 2017
10Coordinator, Comptuation of CEP Students' Results
February, 2014 to January, 2022
11Coordinator, Departmental Continuing Education (CEP)
February, 2014 to January, 2022
12Staff Adviser, Guidance and Counselling Students
February, 2014 to January, 2022
13Assistant lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
March, 2013 to March, 2014
14Member, Continuing Education (CEP) School Fees Checkers
March, 2011 to May, 2015
15Assistant admstrative officer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
April, 2010 to March, 2013

Creative Output

Books
1Grace Chinyere Nnadi, Juliana Azuka Akuezuilo, Odo Christopher. (2023, May) Introduction to Pastoral Counselling FAB EDUCATIONAL BOOKS, ISBN: 978-978-8554-66-0
2AUGUSTINA U.G OKEKE, JULIANA .A. AKUEZUILO. (2016, June) Essential Skills for Technical Writing Fab Anieh Nig Ltd, ISBN: 978-978-8454-26-18
3Augustina U.G Okeke, Juliana A. Akuezuilo, Vitails E. Muo, Amarachi K. Ezeike. (2014, February) Research Methods and Statistics in Science and Technology Fab Anieh Nig. Ltd
Book Chapters
1Juliana Akuezuilo. (2020, January) A FESTSCHRIFT: Intimacy and Attitude/Habit as Marital Dysfunction Risk-Factor among Married Public Servants in Anambra State Love Isaac Consultancy Services, pp 345-351
2Akuezuilo J.A. (2015, September) Counselling Against Deviant Behaviours Among Youths Counselling Association of Nigeria (CASSON), pp PG.127 - 134
Journal Articles
1L. I. Akunne, J. A. Akuezuilo, A. V. Etele. (2023, March), "The Relationship Between Parenting Style And Self-Esteem Among Secondary School Students In Anambra State", International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies (IJIRAS), Vol. 10, (Issue 3), pp 28-32, ISSN: 2394-4404
2J. A. Akuezuilo, L. I. Akunne, G. C. Nnadi. (2023, January), "Students’ perceived influence of academic mentoring on their academic achievement in secondary schools in South-East, Nigeria", Journal of Advanced Education and Sciences,, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 44-49
3Eberechukwu Francisca Chigbu, Alphonsus Ekejiuba Oguzie, Joy Sylvia Chisara Obi, Juliana Azuka Akuezuilo, Lucky Onyeisi Ogben. (2023, March), "Counselling Strategies for Preventing Early Girl-Child Marriage in Afikpo Education Zone of Ebonyi State, Nigeria", The Progress
4L. I. Akunne, J. A. Akuezuilo, and A. V. Etele. (2023, March), "The Relationship Between Parenting Style And Self-Esteem Among Secondary School Students In Anambra State", International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies (IJIRAS), (Issue 12)
5Chigbu, Eberechukwu Francisca, Oguzie, Alphonsus Ekejiuba, Akuezuilo, Juliana Azuka, Ofojebe, Edna Nkechi, and Mokwelu, Blessing Obianuju. (2023, February), "Effect of Cognitive Restructuring Technique on Emotional Adjustment Among Sampled Single Mothers in Abia State, Nigeria", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INNOVATIVE RESEARCH IN MULTIDISCIPLINARY EDUCATION, Vol. 2022219, (Issue 13)
6Chigbu Eberechukwu Francisca (Ph.D), Grace Chinyere Nnadi (Ph.D), Ofojebe Edna Nkechi (Ph.D), Akuezuilo Juliana Azuka (Ph.D). (2022, February), "Impact of Football Betting on Study Habit of Senior Secondary School Students in Enugu State Nigeria", Asian Research Journal of Arts and Social Sciences, Vol. 16, (Issue 3), pp 1-7
7Lilian Ifeoma Akunne, Anulika Valentina Etele, Vera Nwadinobi, Juliana Akuezuilo. (2022, June), "Integration of Digital Technology in Rendering Counselling Services in Nigeria", Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies, Vol. 29, (Issue 3), pp 77-88
8Lilian Ifeoma Akunne, Juliana Akuezilo (PhD) Vera Nwadinobi (PhD) and Anulika Valantina Etele (PhD). (2022, April), "Work-Life Balance Among Employees in the Workplace and Covid-19: An Empirical Perspective", Research on Humanities and Social Sciences, ISSN 2224-5766 (Paper) ISSN 2225-0484 (Online)
9AKUEZUILO JULIANA AZUKA, BALA ALBERT SULEH, CHIGBUEBERECHUKWU FRANCISCA, ISREAL PHILIP GANI. (2022, August), "COUNSELLOR’S PARTICIPATION IN DECISION MAKING PROCESS IN THE PROMOTION OF A HEALTHY SCHOOL CLIMATE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA.", Global Journal of Education, Humanities and Management Sciences, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 115-122, ISSN(Print): 2705-2494; ISSN(Online):2705-2486
10AKUEZUILO JULIANA AZUKA (PhD), BALA ALBERT SULEH (PhD), CHIGBUEBERECHUKWU FRANCISCA (PhD), and ISREAL PHILIP GANI. (2022, August), "COUNSELLOR’S PARTICIPATION IN DECISION MAKING PROCESS IN THE PROMOTION OF A HEALTHY SCHOOL CLIMATE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ENUGU STATE, NIGERIA.", Global Journal of Education, Humanities and Management Sciences (GOJEHMS);, pp 115 – 122;
11Ada Anyamene, Juliana Akuezuilo, Franscisca Udeagha. (2022, October), "Effect of Behavioural Rehearsal Technique on Test Anxiety among Secondary School Students in Awka Education Zone of Anambra State, Nigeria", Journal of Guidance and Counselling Studies (JGCS), Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 113-120
12CHIGBU, EBERECHUKWU FRANCISCA (PhD), OBI, JOY SYLVIA CHISARA (PhD), UZOEKWE, H. E. (PhD) AND JULIANA AZUKA AKUEZUILO (PhD). (2021, June), "SELF-EFFICACY AS PREDICTOR OF BEHAVIOURAL IMPROVEMENT AMONG ADOLESCENTS IN UDI EDUCATION ZONE, ENUGU STATE", International Journal of Management, Social Sciences, Peace and Conflict Studies (IJMSSPCS),, Vol. 2, (Issue 2), ISSN: 2682-6135(Print), ISSN: 2682-6127(online)
13Juliana Akuezuilo and Lilian Ifeoma Akunne. (2021, June), "Perceived Parental Involvement in School Activities in Secondary Schools in South-East Nigeria", Journal of Scientific Research and Reports, pp 1-9, 2021, Article no.JSRR.69109 ISSN: 2320-0227
14JA Akuezuilo, LI Akunne. (2021, June), "Perceived Parental Involvement in School Activities in Secondary Schools in South-East Nigeria", Journal of Scientific Research and Reports, Vol. 27, (Issue 5), pp 1-9
15Juliana Azuka Akuezuilo, Uju Christiana Nwanna. (2021, September), "Lack of Intimacy and Poor Attitude as Marital Dysfunction Risk-Factors Among Married Public Servants in Anambra State.", Prestige Journal of Counselling Psychology, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 172-179
16Juliana Azuka Akuezuilo, Uju Christiana Nwanna. (2021, April), "Communication Styles and Sexual Satisfaction as Predictors of Marital Satisfaction Among Couples in Anambra State", Sapentia Global Journal for Arts, Humanities and Development Studies, Vol. 4, (Issue 2), pp 48-54
17Lilian Ifeoma Akunne, Vera Nwadinobi, Anulika Valentina Etele, Juliana Akuezuilo. (2021, December), "Occupational Stress as a Predictor of Mental Health Status of Universities Lecturers in South East Nigeria", Journal for Education and Practice, Vol. 12, (Issue 34), pp 27-33
18JULIANA AZUKA AKUEZUILO (PhD). (2020, March), "PARENTING STYLES AS PREDICTORS OF ADOLESCENTS’ READING MOTIVATION IN OSHIMILI SOUTH L.G.A OF DELTA STATE.", Sapientia Foundation Journal of Education, Sciences and Gender Studies (SFJESGS),, ISSN(Print): 2734- 2522; ISSN(Online): 2734-2514; pg. 35 – 41
19Akuezuilo J.A. (2020, October), "Awareness and Utilization of Assertive Technology on Autistic Persons Among Autistic Care Givers in Enugu State,NIgeria", Journal of Social Sciences and Humanity Review, Vol. 10, (Issue 1), pp 139-146
20Juliana A. Akuezuilo and Uju .C. Nwanna. (2020, October), "Intimacy and Attitude/Habit as Marital Dysfunction Risk-Factor among Married Public Servants in Anambra State", Innovation in Science, Technology and mathematics Education in Nigeria: Classroom Practice
21Akuezuilo, J. A., Ebenebe, R. C. (Prof.). (2019, February), "Stress adjustment patterns among working mothers in tertiary institutions in Anambra State, Nigeria", International Journal of Arts Humanities and Social Sciences, pp Pg. 14 - 20, Volume 4 Issue 2
22Juliana Azuka Akuezuilo. (2019, October), "Comparative Study of Level of Stress among Teaching and Non-Teaching Mothers in Tertiary Institutions in Anambra State", International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation (IJRSI), Vol. 6, (Issue 5), pp 138-140
23Juliana Azuka Akuezuilo, Ifeanyi Mathew Azuji. (2019, May), "Extent of School-Related Stress Occurrence among Secondary School Teachers in Anambra State: Implication for Health Counselling", International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation (IJRSI), Vol. 6, (Issue 5), pp 90-94
24JA Akuezuilo, RC Ebenebe. (2019, February), "Stress adjustment patterns among working mothers in tertiary institutions in Anambra State, Nigeria", International Journal of Arts Humanities and Social Sciences, Vol. 4, (Issue 2)
25Chinyelu Nwokolo, Ada Anyamene, Nnanemere Gideon, Juliana Akuezuilo. (2018, October), "Effects of Behavioural Rehearsal Technique on Test Anxiety Among Secondary School Students in Orlu Lga, Imo State, Nigeria", The Journal of Social Sciences Research, Vol. 4, (Issue 10), pp 134-139
26Nnaemezie, N. O., Okafor, J. O and Akuezuilo, J. A.. (2018, October), "Averting Depression in a Period of Economic Recession: Implication for Health Education", Unizik Orient Journal of Education, Vol. 9. No. 1
27Akuezuilo Juliana Azuka, M.A Anagbogu. (2017, October), "Comparative Study of Levels Of Stress Among Working Teaching and Non-Teaching Mothers in Tertiary Institutions in Anambra State", Journal of guidance and counseling studies, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 21-27
28NNAEMEZIE NKIRU ONYINYECHUKWU, Juliana Azuka Akuezuilo. (2017, January), "Domestic violence: Nigerian experience", Journal of Guidance and Counselling Studies, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 106-110
29Obidile Jacinta Ifeoma, Amobi Stella Chinyere, Uzoekwe Helen Efeyadu, Akuezuilo Juliana Azuka. (2017, August), "Perceived Factors Influencing Academic Performance of Students in Accounting in Secondary Schools in Anambra State", Journal of Humanity and Social Sciences, Vol. 22, (Issue 2), pp 134-139
30Gbenga K. Oluwatayo, Joy S. Obi, Juliana A. Akuezuilo. (2016, April), "Predictive Strength of Anomie and Neutralization Technique on Students' Attitude towards Examination Malpractice: Counselling Implications", Journal of the Association of Educational Researcher and Evaluators of Nigeria (ASSEREN), Vol. 1, (Issue 1)
31NWOSU KINGSLEY CHINAZA, ACHUKWU CHIMEZIE B, AKUEZILO JULIANA, UZOEKWE HELEN EFEYAELU. (2015, February), "Computer Self Efficacy, Computer-related Technology Dependence and On-line Learning Readiness of Undergraduate Students", International Journal of Higher Education Management (IJHEM), Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 60-71
32CHIMEZIE B ACHUKWU, KINGSLEY CHINAZA NWOSU, HELEN EFEYAELU UZOEKWE, Akuezilo Juliana. (2015, February), "Computer Self Efficacy, Computer-related Technology Dependence and On-line Learning Readiness of Undergraduate Students", International Journal of Higher Education Management, Vol. 1, (Issue 2)
33Akuezuilo, J.A., Uzokwe, H & Obineli, A.. (2012, January), "Marriage Counselling in multicultural society, Nigeria Experience", An International Multidisciplinary Journal, Ethiopia, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 249-255, An international multidisciplinary journal
34A. Uzoekwe, H. E., Obika, J. A., Obineli. (2012, January), "Marriage Counselling in Multicultural Society, Nigerian Experience", An International Multidisciplinary Journal, Ethiopia, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 249-255
35Uzoekwe H.E , Akuezuilo J.A, Ezeobi G, Ofodile I.. (2012, June), "Study Habits as a Necessary Tool for Examination Success Among Secondary School Students", Unizik Orient Journal of Education, Vol. 6, (Issue 1), pp 39-46
36A. Uzoekwe, H. E., Obika, J. A., Obineli. (2012, August), "In Cooperating E – counselling in the Professional Development of Counselling Practice: Merits and Demerit.", An International Journal of Arts and Humanity, Vol. 1, pp 227 – 238.
37Uzoekwe H.E , Akuezuilo J.A. (2010, June), "Access to Tertiary Education through E-learning: Problems and Prospects in Anambra State", Unizik Orient Journal of Education, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 192-201
38Uzoekwe H.E, Obika J.A. (2010, September), "Factors that Influence Career Choice of Secondary School Students in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State", Journal of the Department of Guidance and Counselling

Academic Leadership Qualities

Supervisions
1"Effect of behavioural rehearsal and modelling techniques on test anxiety among secondary school students in Awka education zone" (2023). Completed Masters project by Francisca Uju Udeagha (2019696004FA)
Editorships
1Chief Editor, "JOURNAL OF GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING STUDIES" (May, 2022)
Examinerships
1Examiner, "PROPOSAL DEFENCE" (December, 2021 to December, 2021). Completed Internal-Internal Exam
2Examiner, "FACULTY DEFENCE" (December, 2021 to December, 2021). Completed Internal-External Exam
3Chief Examiner, "External Examination" (July, 2022). Ongoing External Exam
Contributions to the University/Society
1Head of Department, "Department of Guidance and Counselling" (May, 2023)
2Head of Department, "Guidance and Counselling" (January, 2022)
3Member Faculty of Education Committee on Teaching Practice, "Faculty of Education" (March, 2021)
4Secretary, "Faculty of Education" (July, 2021)
5President, "Aba Town Union Woman Wing" (August, 2019 to August, 2021)
6Membership of Registration Committee in the 2017 Conference, "Faculty of Education" (April, 2017)
7Member, "Faculty of Education Environmental and Utility Committee" (September, 2017)
8Member, "Faculty of Education Committee on Departmental Exhibitions, Competition and Awards" (September, 2017)
9Undergraduate Project Coordinator, "Guidance and Counselling" (February, 2015)
10Coordinator, "Departmental Continuing Education (CEP)" (February, 2014 to January, 2022)
11Results Comptutation, "Departmental Continuing Education (CEP)" (February, 2014 to January, 2022)
12Staff Adviser, "Guidance and Counselling Students" (February, 2014 to January, 2022)
13Member, "Faculty of Education Cultural Committee" (September, 2013 to July, 2016)
14Members, "Continuing Education Programme (CEP) School Fees Checkers" (November, 2011 to July, 2015)
15Coordinator, "Coordinator Guidance and Counselling Department Work Aid" (February, 2011 to February, 2012)
16Secretary, "Our Lady of Peace Catholic Charismatic Renewal Movement, Warri" (September, 2000 to July, 2009)
17Secretary, "Catholic Women Organization Neni, Warri Branch" (June, 1990 to December, 2000)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered)" (member since 2022), http://www.managementnigeria.org
2Full Member, "Counselling Association of Nigeria (CASSON)" (member since 2010), https://www.cassonnigeria.org
3Full Member, "Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria" - DT/P/08359 (member since 2006), https://trcn.gov.ng/

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"Counselling Against Deviant Behaviours Among Youths in Anambra State", (Counselling Association of Nigeria (CASSON) Annual Conference), 18th August, 2014 to 22nd August, 2014; Benin, Edo State
2"Study Habits as a Necessary Tool for Examination Success Among Secondary School Students", (Faculty of Education, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State), 13th October, 2010 to 15th October, 2010; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State
3"Access of Tertiary Education Through E-Learning", (Faculty of Education, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State), 6th October, 2010 to 8th October, 2010; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State
4"Factors that Influence Career Choice of Secondary School Students in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State", (Counselling Association of Nigeria (CASSON) Annual Conference), 16th August, 2010 to 20th August, 2010; Enugu
Workshops
1"SOUTH EAST SUMMIT", (NIGERIA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT), 21st July, 2022 to 23rd July, 2022; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
2"Training Workshop", (Centre for Counselling and Career Development, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 19th August, 2021 to 19th August, 2021; physical Contanct
3"Coaching and Career Administration Processes", (Centre for Counselling and Career Development, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State), 16th August, 2021 to 19th August, 2021; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State