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Name

Dr. Mary Iyam Arikpo

Department

Vocational Education

Designation

Lecturer I

Email

[email protected]


About Dr. Mary Iyam Arikpo

Dr. Mary Arikpo Iyam holds a Ph.D in Nutrition and Food Science from the University of Calabar, Cross River State. She was appointed as Mistress Grade I Teacher in the Post Primary Schools Management Board Cross River State, later transferred her services to the Cross River University of Technology as Graduate Assistant in January, 16th 2003 and later transferred her service to the University of Calabar as Assistant Lecturer in 2008 and her service merged with the former in 2009 and has since been teaching Home Economics in the Dept. of Vocational Education. She is married with children.


S/N Qualification School Atttended Started Finished
FSLCUCC, Ugep19671972
WASCCommunity Secondary School, Ugep19771981
PGD Nutriction and Food ScienceUniversity of Calabar, Calabar19861998
NCEUniversity of Cross River State, Uyo19871997
B. Sc. (Ed) Home Economics EducationUniversity of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State19901992
M.Sc. Nutriction and Food ScienceUniversity of Calabar, Calabar19982002
P.hD. Nutriction and Food ScienceUniversity of Calabar, Calabar.20022010

S/N Publication
Iyam, M. A. (2019). School-based hand washing practice and students’ health in secondary schools in Obudu Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria. International Journal for Innovative Research in Multidisciplinary Field, 5(3), 150-154.
Iyam, M. A. (2019). Societal influence on peoples’ choice of clothing in Takun Local Government Area of Taraba State. International Journal for Innovative Research in Multidisciplinary Field, 5(3), 155-158.
Onabe, M. B. & Iyam, M. A. (2019). Motivational perspectives for successful involvement in effective bee honey production among beekeepers and traditional bee hunters in Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria. International Journal of Research and Review, 6(9), 133-141.
Iyam, M. A. & Bessong, M. O. (2019). Managing home finances and family standard of living: The case of parents in Akwa-Ibom State, Nigeria. International Journal of Advance research and Innovative Ideas in Education, 5(5), 116-120.
Iyam, M. A. & Bessong, M. O. (2019). Home Economics sewing skills acquisition and sustainable economic development in Calabar Metropolis of Cross River State, Nigeria. International Journal of Advance research and Innovative Ideas in Education, 5(5), 121-127.
Iyam, M. A. & Udonwa, R. E. (2018). Enhancing creativity in tertiary institution through Home Economics education for educational sustainability in South-South Nigeria. European Journal of Education Studies, 4(3), 240-251.
Iyam, M. A. & Bessong, M. O. (2018). The relationship between food consumption pattern and primary school pupils health in Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State. International Journal of Contemporary Social Science Education (IJCSSE), 1(1), 79-85.
Iyam, M. A. & Bessong, M. O. (2018). Food choices, children immune system and health safety in Yakur Local Government Area of Cross River State. International Journal of Contemporary Social Science Education (IJCSSE), 1(1),102-107.
Iyam, M. A., Okoi, N. O. & Arikpo, I. A. (2017). Okana: A Yakurr delicacy, its nutritional value and social implications. EPRA International Journal of Research and Development, 2(3), 197-207.
Udonwa, R. E., Iyam, M. A. & Asikong, R. E. (2017). Availability of instructional resources and their effects on effective teaching and learning of Home Economics in Junior Secondary Schools (JSS 3). EPRA International Journal of Research and Development, 2(4), 208-212.
Iyam, M. A., Udonwa, R. E. & Asikong, R. E. (2017). Evaluating the past, present and future in apparel development and merchandise: The home economics perspective. International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies (IJIRAS), 4(4), 49-53.
Iyam, M. A., Okoi, N. O. & Arikpo, I. A. (2017). Nutrition, poverty and women empowerment. International Journal of Food Science and Nutrition, 2(4), 179-180.
Iyam, M. A., Okoi, N. O. & Etim, J. J. (2017). Micro-nutrient related diseases prevention: An intervention based approach towards the attainment of sustainable development goal No. 3 (Good health and wellbeing). International Journal of Advanced Scienctific Research, 2(3), 4-7.
Iyam, M. A., Asikong, R. E. & Etim, J. J. (2017). Preventing micronutrients deficiency towards the attainment of sustainable development goal No. 3 (Good health and wellbeing). EPRA International Journal of Research and Development (IJRD), 2(4), 16-20.
Udonwa, R. E., Iyam, M. A. & Otareh, A. O. (2017). Effect of nutrition education on the food consumption pattern of students of secondary schools in Ikot Okporar of Biase Local Government Area, Cross River State, Nigeria. International Journal of Vocational Education (IJOVED), 7(1), 133-142.
Iyam, M. A., Udonwa, R. E., Etop, N. E. & Esther, A. A. (2017). Income source and households saving behavior in Abi Local Government Area of Cross River State. International Journal of Vocational Education (IJOVED), 7(1), 165-173.
Iyam, M. A., Eteng, G. O. & Ogar, S. B. (2016). Entrepreneurial skill development in establishment of home economics graduates in tertiary institutions in Cross River State, Nigeria. African Journal of Vocational Education (AJOVED), 6(2), 105-123.
Udonwa, R. E., Iyam, M. A., Dijeh, A., Ofem, O. M. E. & Etim, J. J. (2016). Meeting the challenges of home economics practice in Nigeria: The key to national development. Education for Today, 12(2), 37-45.
Iyam, M. A., Ogar, S. B. & Eteng, G. O (2016). The effect of poor nutritional practices in academic performance of students in Yakurr LGA of Cross River State. African Journal of Vocational Education (AJOVED), 6(2), 77-93.
Udonwa, R. E., Iyam, M. A., Dijeh, A. E. & Etim, J. J. (2016). National food security: The concern for public health and the role of Home Economics teaching, research and practice. Nigerian Journal of Home Economics, 8(9), 255-263.
Udowna, R. E., Iyam, M. A., Osuchukwu, N. C., Ofem, Obono M. E., Etim, J. J. & Ikong, M. A. (2015). Mentally Retarded Children and Deficits in Daily Living Skills: Case Study of Calabar Municipality Local Government Area, Nigeria. IOSR Journal of Research Methods in Education (IOSR-JRME), 5(2), 21-26.
Udonwa, R. E., Iyam, M. A. & Inah, G. M. (2015). Impact of Stress on Nutrition and Productivity (A study of southern Cross River State, Nigeria). International Journal of Nursing, Midwife and Health Related Cases, 1(2), 41-53.
Iyam, M. A., Inah, G. M., Udonwa, R. E., Ofem, O. M. E., Etim, J. J. & Eko, E. O.(2014). The role of leboku new yam festival in hotel and tourism development in Ugep urban of Yakurr Local Government Area, Cross River State, Nigeria. IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science (IOSR-JHSS), 19 (6), 2279-0845.
Iyam M. A., Inah, G. M., Udonwa, R. E. & Etim J. J. (2013). Diet and lifestyle: A panacea for achieving longevity in Ugep, Nigeria. European Journal of Biology and Medical Sciences Research (EJBMSR.), 1(4).9-23.
Adejobi, A. O., Osonwa, O. K., Iyam, M. A., Udonwa, R. E. & Osonwa, R. H. (2013). Child Maltreatment and Academic Performance of Senior: Secondary School Students in Ibadan, Nigeria. Journal of Education and Social Research, 3 (2), 175-183.
Osonwa, O. K., Adejobi, A. O., Iyam, M. A. & Udonwa, R. H. (2013). Economic status of parents, a determinant on academic performance of senior secondary schools students in Ibadan, Nigeria. Journal of Education and Social Research, 3(1), 115-122.
Osonwa, O. K., Ogbuagu, U. R., Iyam, M. A., Osuchukwu, N. C.., Eko, J. E., Achoakawa, C. E., Osonwa, R. H., Asuquo, O. D. & Onovo, A. A. (2013). Knowledge, attitude and risk perception of HIV/AIDS among youths in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 7(1), 01-08.
Iyam, M. A., Oden, Sarah N. and Ofem, M. E. O. (2013). Classroom Communication and Nutrition as Psychosocial Factors in Early Childhood Education. International Journal of Innovative Education Research, 1 (1), 34-39.
Iyam, M. A., Udonwa, R. E., Eteng, G. O. & Ogar, S. B. (2013). Nutrient profile of some traditional composite meals on the rainforest zone of Nigeria. International Journal of Continuing Education and Development Studies (IJCEDS), 3(1), 104-109.
Ofem, O. M., Iyam, M. A., & Iwuoha, C. N. (2012). The role of home economics in family sustainable development in Northern Senatorial Zone of Cross River State,Nigeria. Journal Home Economics, 7, (7), 252-258.
Grace, M. I., Iyam, M. A., & Mgban, E. (2012). Food and nutrient intake of pregnant women of the out patient Department of General Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria. Global Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, 18 (3&4), 213-220.
Osonwa, O. K., Oyama, F. A., Iyam, M. A., Osuchukwu, N. C. & Osonwa, R. H. (2012). Socio-Cultural factors affecting child witchcraft labeling among the people of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science (JHSS), 5(2), 33-39.
Osonwa, O. K., Iyam, M. A. & Osonwa, R. H. (2012). Under-five mortality in Nigeria: Perception and attitudes of the Ikwerres in Rivers State towards the existence of Ogba-Nje. Journal of Sociological Research, 3(2), 587-598.
Edu, M. I., Iyam, M. A., & Dijeh, A. (2009). Effect of noise pollution on the health of individuals in Calabar Municipality of Cross River State, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Home Economics, 3(3), 64-70.
Alozie, Y. E., Iyam, M. A., Lawal, O., Udofia, U. & Ani, I. F. (2009). Utilization of Bambara groundnut flour blends in bread production. Journal of Food Technology, 7(4), 111-114.

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S/N Conference Description Started Finished
28th National Conference of Home Economics Teachers Association (HETAN) held at Osobo, Osun State from 19th – 24th September, 1999.Gender equity and Politics in Nigeria.1999-09-191999-09-24
28th National Conference of Home Economics Teachers Association (HETAN) held at Osobo, Osun State from 19th – 24th September, 1999.Gender equity and Politics in Nigeria.1999-09-191999-09-24
32nd National Conferene/Competitive Exhibition of Home Economics Teachers’ Association of Nigeria (HETAN) held at Asaba, Delta State from 2nd – 6th September, 2003.Nutritional value of lesser known sea foods (Mollusks) and their sustainability.2003-09-022003-09-06
32nd National Conferene/Competitive Exhibition of Home Economics Teachers’ Association of Nigeria (HETAN) held at Asaba, Delta State from 2nd – 6th September, 2003.Nutritional value of lesser known sea foods (Mollusks) and their sustainability.2003-09-022003-09-06
33rd National Conference of Home Economics Teachers Association (HETAN) held at Gombe, Gombe State from 2nd – 28th August, 2004.The review of cosmetics of yester years for sustainable development of Nigeria emerging directions.2004-08-222004-08-28
33rd National Conference of Home Economics Teachers Association (HETAN) held at Gombe, Gombe State from 2nd – 28th August, 2004.The review of cosmetics of yester years for sustainable development of Nigeria emerging directions.2004-08-222004-08-28
24th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology held at University of Calabar, 24th-27th November, 2004.Hepatic lipid content of rats fed with three types of seafood (Pachymelaniaaurita, Egeria radiate and Thais noidesa).2004-11-242004-11-27
24th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology held at University of Calabar, 24th-27th November, 2004.Hepatic lipid content of rats fed with three types of seafood (Pachymelaniaaurita, Egeria radiate and Thais noidesa).2004-11-242004-11-27
37th National Conference/Competitive Exhibition of Home Economics Teachers’ Association of Nigeria (HETAN) held at Kogi, Kogi State.2007-08-262007-09-01
37th National conference/Competitive exhibition of Home Economics Teachers’ Association of Nigeria (HETAN) held at Sokoto, Sokoto State from 25th – 30th August, 2008.Noise pollution and its effect on the Health and Wellbeing of Individuals in Calabar Municipality of Cross River State, Nigeria.2008-08-252008-08-30
Annual National Conference/Workshop of Home Economics Teachers’ Association of Nigeria (HETAN) held at Rivers State.2012-08-202012-08-25
43rd Annual General and Scientific Conference of Nutrition Society of Nigeria (NSN) held at University of Calabar, 3rd - 7thSeptember, 2013.Nutrition as it affects learning ability of children with disability of some secondary schools in Calabar Municipality of Cross River State, Nigeria.2013-09-032013-09-07
43rd Annual General and Scientific Conference of Nutrition Society of Nigeria (NSN) held at University of Calabar, 3rd - 7th September, 2013.Diet and life style: A panacea for achieving longevity in Ugep, Cross River State, Nigeria2013-09-032013-09-07
University of Calabar Faculty of Education Conference 2015 held at University of Calabar from 1st -5th September, 2015.Meeting the challenges of Home Economics Practices in Nigeria: The key to national transformation2015-09-012015-09-05
University of Calabar Faculty of Education Conference 2015 held at University of Calabar from 1st -5th September, 2015.Meeting the challenges of Home Economics Practices in Nigeria: The key to national transformation2015-09-012015-09-05
44th Annual National Conference/Workshop of the Home Economics Teachers’ Association of Nigeria (HETAN) held at FCT, Abuja from 21st- 28th August, 2016.2016-08-211984-08-28
15th Biennial conference of Reading Association of Nigeria, held at University of Calabar from October 5-8, 20162016-10-052016-10-08
All Universities Entrepreneurship Conference and Exposition held on November 2nd – 4th, 2016 at University of Calabar International Conference Centre, Calabar.2016-11-022016-11-04
25th Annual International conference, Calabar 2017 of the Association of Vocational and Technical Educators of Nigeria (AVTEN) held at University of Calabar International Centre, Calabar, Cross River State.2017-06-132017-06-16
7th HECON/8th IFHE Africa Regional Conference and exhibition at University of Uyo 24th – 28th October, 2017.2017-10-242017-10-28
46th National Conference/Workshop of the Home Economics Teachers’ Association of Nigeria (HETAN) held at International Centre for Culture and Event, Akure, Ondo State.2018-08-262018-09-01
19th Annual National Conference of the Home Economics Research Association of Nigeria (HERAN) held on 19th – 22nd September, 2018 at University of Lagos, Akoka Yaba, Lagos State, Nigeria.2018-09-192018-09-22
workshop on Administrative and academic leadership by Center for Teaching and Learning Excellent (CTLE) held on Tuesday, 26th day of March, 2019 at Senate Chambers, University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria.2019-03-262019-03-26
workshop on X-raying and combating fraud in the university by Center for Teaching and Learning Excellent (CTLE) held on19th day of June 2019 at International Conference Center, University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria.2019-06-192019-06-19
International Network of Women Engineers and Scientists (INWES_ARN) Conference 26th – 28th June, 2019 at TETFUND hall, Main Campus, University of Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State, Nigeria. 2019-06-262019-06-28