Dr. Ezeanya Damian Ifenna

Dr. Ezeanya Damian Ifenna is a SENIOR LECTURER in PSYCHOLOGY Department, Faculty Of Social Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Dr. Ezeanya Damian Ifenna

Staff Profile

I am Dr. Ifenna Damian Ezeanya. Industrial and Organizational Psychologist from Alor in Idemili-South L.G.A . Anambra State..I teach Psychology at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka.

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Psychology, Faculty Of Social Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Department/Sub-Unit:
PSYCHOLOGY

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Enugu State University Of Science And Technology, Enugu. (Doctor of Philosophy, March, 2018)
February, 2014 to March, 2018
Ph.D. Ind./Org. Psy Industrial And Organizational Psychology
2University Of Jos. (Master Degree, February, 2012)
February, 2007 to December, 2009
M.Sc. Org. Psy. Organizational Psychology
3Enugu State University Of Science And Technology, Enugu. (Bachelor Degree, October, 2002)
October, 1998 to August, 2002
B.Sc.Psy. Psychology
4Alor Central Primary School, Alor. (FSLC, September, 1994)
September, 1983 to December, 1988
5All Hallows' Seminary, Onitsha. (SSCE, June, 1994)
January, 1989 to June, 1994

Relevant/Working Experience

1Postgraduate Coordinator, Psychology Department
July, 2023 to Present
2Senior Lecturer, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
October, 2022 to Present
3Lecturer I, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State
December, 2019 to September, 2022
4Ag. Head of Department of Psychology, Renaissance University Ugbawka, Enugu State
October, 2018 to January, 2020
5Lecturer I, Renaissance University, Ugbawka, Enugu State
October, 2017 to January, 2020
6Lecturer II, Renaissance University, Ugbawka, Enugu State
November, 2014 to October, 2017
7Assisstant Lecturer, Caritas University, Emene, Enugu State
September, 2012 to July, 2014

Creative Output

Books
1Ezeanya Ifenna. (2009, September) Understanding The Challenges Of Adolescence
Book Chapters
1Ezeanya, I. D., Ezeanya, O. C. & Okoroafor, K. C.. (2019, August) A Prognostic Examination Of Organizational Citizenship Behaviour From Its Historical Roots , In: Psychology in the Public Interest :national values & social integration, Vol. 1, pp 74-87
2Ezeanya, I. D. Ogbuka, I., Okoroafor, K. C & Ezeanya, O. C.. (2018, November) Socio-technical Perspective In Work Organization
3Ezeanya Ifenna D.. (2013, July) Rearing Moral Children: The Role Of The Family , in: Family, Church & Society, pp 335-343
Journal Articles
1Ezeanya, ID, Nwizu, KC, Joe-Akunne, CO, Chukwuma, OS. (2025, February), "Perceived Risk, Technology Readiness and Adoption of Online Banking among Undergraduates Students", ESUT Journal of Social Sciences
2Joe-Akunne, CO, Ezeanya, ID, Bello, AO. (2024, February), "Workplace Flexibility and E-Payment Acceptance as Predictors of Engagement Behaviour among Employees of Online Financial Institution in Anambra State, Nigeria", Nigerian Journal of Social Psychology
3Mabia, CE, Udensi, CE, Onyeyili, TS, Ezendu, AN, Nweke, KO, Officha, PK, Ezeanya, ID, Okoye, EB, Udoka, AE. (2024, February), "The Role of Resilience and Gender in Predicting Spirituality among Nigerian Students", Nigerian Journal of Social Psychology
4Ezeanya, ID, Onyeka, JU, Obidigbo, GC, Mabia,CE. (2024, April), "EXTRAVERSION AND OPENNESS TO EXPERIENCE AS PREDICTORS OF IMPULSE BUYING BEHAVIOUR AMONG UNDERGRADUATES OF NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA", African Journal of Social and Behavioural Sciences
5Ezeanya, ID, Ebom, JC, Mabia, CE, Anene, KO. (2024, August), "Brand name and price perception as correlates of online purchase intentions among undergraduates of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", African Journal of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Vol. 14, (Issue 4), pp 1709-1710
6Obidigbo, CO, Ezeanya,ID. (2024, July), "Tomophobia and Professionalism among nurses in public health Institutions in Anambra State: a study of Chukuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University teaching hospital", Esut Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vol. 9, (Issue 2), pp 251-262
7Ezeanya, ID. (2024, September), "Impact of leadership on organizational performance", Social Science Research
8Iloke, SE, Joe-Akunne, CO, Offiong, U, Ezeanya, ID, Orakwue, BO. (2024, September), "Unraveling the complexities in ineffective policing in Africa: A synchronization of job resources, role clarity and job embeddedness among police personnel", Social Science Research
9Ezeanya, ID, Ani, CP, Anene, KO, Mabia, CE, Iloke, SE. (2024, August), "Marketing Strategy and Consumer Trust as Predictors of Online Buying Behaviour among Users of Online Purchasing Platforms in Awka, Anambra State", ZIK Journal of Multidisciplinary Research
10Ezeanya, ID, Anike, RU, Eze, MA, Obi, IL. (2023, August), "Organizational Citizenship Behavior: Predictive Roles of Equity Sensitivity and Interpersonal Justice among State Civil Servants in Anambra", Nigerian Psychological Research
11Mabia, CE, Nwankwo, EA, Okonkwo, KI Okonkwo, OJ Officha, PK Udensi, CE Ezeanya, ID Nwangwu, NI. (2023, August), "Perceived Social Support and Social Media Addiction as Predictors of Tendency to Engage in Examination Malpractice among Undergraduates", Nigerian Journal of Social Psychology
12Ezeanya, ID, Obiorah, OV, Nnaebue, CI. (2023, August), "Relationship between Risk Perception Dimensions and Online Purchase among Undergraduates of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka", Nigerian Journal of Social Psychology
13Obidigbo, GC, Nweke, CC, Obi-Nwosu, H, Ezeanya, ID. (2023, August), "The Nexus between Psychoactive Drugs and Rising Tides of Crimes in Nigeria: an Analysis of the Challenges Facing the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency", NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGY
14Mabia, CE, Okonkwo, KI, Nwankwo, EA, Nwankwo, I, Ezeanya, ID, Officha, PK, Udensi, CE, Nwangwu, NI, Okonkwo, OJ. (2023, August), "Gambling Behaviour among Undergraduates: The Role of Social Support and Peer Relations", NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGY
15Obidigbo, GC, Nweke, CC, Obi-Nwosu, H, Ezeanya, ID. (2023, September), "EDUCATION AND INTERGROUP VARIATION AMONG PRE-SURGICAL PATIENTS EXHIBITING TOMOPHOBIA IN PUBLIC HOSPITALS OF ENUGU STATE,", Nigerian Psychological Research
16AI Umeatuegbu, KO Nweke, ID Ezeanya, NN Umeaku. (2022, September), "Online - learning and peer pressure as predictors of pornographic addiction among adolescence", Nigerian Journal of Social Psychology, Vol. 5, (Issue 1), pp 28-36
17Nnaebue,CI, Nwangwu, NI, Ezeanya, ID, Nwankwo, EA. (2022, August), "Toxic Leadership Styles As Predictors Of Psychological Distress Among Civil Servants In Anambra State", Practicum Psychologia, Vol. 7, (Issue 3), pp 111-121
18Ezeanya, ID, Obidigbo, GCE, Eze, MA, Nnaebue, CI, Anike, RU. (2022, August), "Relationship between celebrity endorsement and impulse buying behavior among university undergraduates", Practicum Psychologia
19Nnaebue,CI, Ezeanya, ID, Nwangwu, NI, Nwankwo, EA. (2022, September), "Gambling and Alcohol Misuse among Workers in Anambra State: A Predictive Study", Socialscientia Journal of the Social Sciences and Humanities
20Ezeanya, I. D. Mbagwu, V. U., Nnaebue, C. I., Eze, M. A.. (2021, December), "Romantic Attachment and Gender as Predictors of Job Performance among Employees of Small Scale Business in Aba, Nigeria", RUJMASS, Vol. 7, pp 23-30
21Ezeh, Ezeanya, Okonkwo, Obi, Ogbozor, Ugwu. (2021, September), "Self-esteem and internet addiction: Moderating role of shyness", ESUT Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 169-183
22Ezeanya, I. D. & Ezeanya, O. C.. (2019, March), "Perceived Organizational Support As Correlate Of Organizational Commitment", Sapientia Global Journal of Arts, Humanities and Development Studies, Vol. 2, pp 47-51
23Anike, R. U., Marire-Nwankwo, C. V. & Ezeanya, I. D.. (2019, December), "Relationship Between Peer Relation And Academic Self-efficacy Of Undergraduate Students", Renaissance University Journal of Management and Social Sciences, Vol. 5, pp 245-252
24Ezeanya Ifenna D.. (2016, September), "Workplace Diversity: Benefits, Challenges And Management", , in: Law and Ethics of Healthcare, pp 519-534
25Ezeanya, I. D., Ezeh, M. A. & Ugwueze, S.. (2015, October), "Professional Burnout: Difference Between Nurses And Doctors", International Journal of Work Behaviour
26Ezeh, M. A., Musa, A. T., Ezeanya, I. D. & Okonkwo, C.V.. (2015, October), "Influence Of Work Motivation And Job Satisfaction On Organizational Citizenship Behaviour", Renaissance University Journal of Management and Social Sciences, Vol. 4
27Adebayo S.O. & Ezeanya, I. D.. (2011, July), "Task Identity And Job Autonomy As Correlates Of Burnout Among Doctors In Jos", Journal of Basic and Applied Scientific Research, Vol. 1, pp 644-648
28Adebayo S.O. & Ezeanya, I. D.. (2011, October), "Task Identity And Job Autonomy As Correlates Of Burnout Among Nurses In Jos", International Review of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vol. 2, pp 7-13
29Adebayo S.O. & Ezeanya, I. D.. (2010, July), "Effects Of Job Autonomy, Task Identity And Profession On Burnout Among Health Workers In Jos", European Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 12, pp 116-124
Thesis
1Ifenna Damian Ezeanya. (2011, September), "Effects of job autonomy, task identity and profession on burnout among health workers in Jos, Nigeria".
Dissertations
1Ifenna Damian Ezeanya. (2018, March), "Interpersonal justice and equity senstivity as predictors of organizational citizenship behaviour".
Projects
1Ifenna Damian Ezeanya. (2002, November), "Job security and gender as predictors of job satisfaction".
Conference Papers
1Ezeanya, I. D., Ezeanya, O. C. & Okoroafor, K. C.. (2019, August), "A Prognostic Examination Of Organizational Citizenship Behaviour From Its Historical Roots",
2Ezeanya, I. D. Onyeneje, E. C., Ezeh M. A & Ugwueze, S.. (2018, November), "Interpersonal Justice And Equity Sensitivity As Predictors Of Organizational Citizenship Behaviour",
3Ezeanya, I. D. Ogbuka, I., Okoroafor, K. C & Ezeanya, O. C.. (2018, November), "Socio-technical Perspective In Work Organization",
4Ezeanya, I. D. & Ezeanya, O. C.. (2017, November), "Perceived Organizational Support As Correlate Of Organizational Commitment",
5Ugwueze, S., Ezeh, M. A. & Ezeanya, I. D.. (2017, November), "The Need Of Developing Psychological Resilience Among Nigerian Youths As Antidote Of Radicalization Behaviour: Counseling Implications",

Academic Leadership Qualities

Supervisions
1"Technology Acceptance Behavior Dimensions as Predictors of Consumer Adoption of Online Financial Services in Awka" (2025). Completed Masters project by Bello Olakunle Alli (2021146001FA)
2"Moderating Role of Perceived Organizational Support on the Relationship between Job Stress and Job Satisfaction among Microfinance Workers in Onitsha" (2025). Completed Masters project by Nwizu Chinedu Kingsley (2022146005FA)
Editorships
1Editor, "Social Science Research" (August, 2024)
2Editor, "Renaissance University Journal of Management and Social Sciences" (December, 2019)
Reviewerships
1Reviewer, "Effects of emotional regulation and distress tolerance skills training on relapse prevention among students with drug abuse addictive behaviors" (June, 2020)
Examinerships
1Examiner, "Proposal" (April, 2024 to April, 2024). Completed Internal-External Exam
2Examiner, "Internal Defense" (August, 2023 to August, 2023). Completed Internal-Internal Exam
3Examiner, "Internal Defense" (November, 2023 to November, 2023). Completed Internal-External Exam
4Examiner, "Proposal" (January, 2023 to January, 2023). Completed Internal-External Exam
5Examiner, "Proposal" (April, 2023 to April, 2023). Completed Internal-External Exam
6Examiner, "Proposal" (July, 2023 to July, 2023). Completed Internal-External Exam
7Examiner, "Proposal" (December, 2022 to December, 2022). Completed Internal-External Exam
8Examiner, "External Defence" (November, 2020 to August, 2023). Completed Internal-Internal Exam
Contributions to the University/Society
1Member, "Faculty of Social Sciences Examination Misconduct Committee" (March, 2023)
2Member, "Psychology Department Roundtable Committee" (February, 2023 to February, 2023)
3Secretary, "Psychology Department Conference/ Journal Committee" (December, 2022 to January, 2024)
4Member, "Psychology Department Curriculum Committee" (December, 2022 to January, 2024)
5Member, "Member Anti Corruption and Disciplinary Committee, Faculty of Social Sciences Nnamdi Azikiwe University" (June, 2021)
6Member, "Faculty of Social Sciences Examination Committee" (February, 2020 to April, 2021)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "Nigerian Psychological Association" - 2002/M210 (member since 2015), http://www.npa.com.ng

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"Psychology In The Public Interest: Promoting National Values And Civic Engagement", (Nigerian Psychological Association), 25th August, 2019 to 29th August, 2019; University of Uyo
2"Psychology, Culture And Diversity Management", (Nigerian Psychological Association), 5th November, 2018 to 8th November, 2018; University of Lagos
3"Psychology, Attitude Change And National Development", (Nigerian Psychological Association), 5th November, 2017 to 10th November, 2017; NICON Luxury Hotel Abuja
4"Promoting Peaceful And Inclusive Societies For Sustainable Development Through Psychology", (Nigerian Psychological Association), 11th October, 2016 to 14th October, 2016; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
5"Psychology, Democracy And Nation Building", (Nigerian Psychological Association), 23rd November, 2015 to 26th November, 2015; Precious Palm Royal Hotel, Benin City
6"Psychology: Globalization And Wellbeing", (Nigerian Psychological Association), 5th December, 2013 to 6th December, 2013; Merit House, Maitama Abuja
Workshops
1"Inculcating Employability Skills", (Centre for Counselling and Career Development, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 2nd May, 2024 to 4th May, 2024; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
2"Career and Character Counselling: Project 200 in Perspective", (Centre for Counselling and Career Development, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 30th October, 2023 to 1st November, 2023; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
3"Coaching and Career Administration Processes", (Centre for Counselling and Career Development, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 23rd September, 2021 to 23rd September, 2021; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
4"Grant Proposal Writing", (College of Management and Social Sciences, Renaissance University, Ugbawka, Enugu State), 15th January, 2020 to 15th January, 2020; Ugbawka, Enugu State
Seminar
1"Paradigm for Active Voter Participation in the 2023 General Elections", (Department of Psychology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 14th February, 2023 to 14th February, 2023; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka