{"id":16985,"date":"2017-03-22T16:13:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-22T15:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=16985"},"modified":"2017-06-08T08:59:41","modified_gmt":"2017-06-08T07:59:41","slug":"nweze-prof-amechi","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/nweze-prof-amechi\/","title":{"rendered":"NWEZE, Prof. Amechi"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B.Sc, MA, Ph.D; clinical\/health psychologist, lecturer; DOB: November 15, 1942; Hometown: Nri; LGA: Aniocha; State of Origin: Anambra; Married: Clara Chizube Emedolu, 1975; No of Children: three sons; EDUCATION: St. Felix School, Nise, 1951-57; St. Anthony&#8217;s College, Agulu, 1958-62; University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1967-70; Queens University, Kingston, Canada, 1974-79; Lagos State University, 1982-89. CAREER: Junior Research fellow, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 1973-74; Graduate Assistant, Department of Psychology, Queen&#8217;s University, Kingston, Canada, 1974-79; Consultant, Frontanac County Board of Education, Kingston, Canada, 1976-78; Consultant, Centre for Management Development and Administrative Staff College of Nigeria, 1987; Head of Psychology Department, University of Jos, 1988-89; sabbatical leave. Police Academy, Kano, 1990-91, 1991-93; Sub- Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences 1993-94; Acting Dean, 1996-97; Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, since December 1997; developed and ran the Diploma Programme in Police Management, University of Jos, 1985-87; Consultant, defunct Gongola State Government, 1985-91; Consultant, Nigeria Police Force, since 1982; Consultant, African Refugee Foundation, since 1997; executive mm: Nigerian Psychological Association, International Association for Cross- Cultural Psychology, International Federation for Mental Health. ah: University of Nigeria, foundation scholar, 1972; University Prize: Best student in 1972-73; class; Certificate of Merit and Prize asbest student, 1973; Graduating Class; Federal Government of Nigeria scholar, 1974-78; Publication: Perspectives on Rural and Community Development in Nigeria, CDS, University of Jos Press, 1988; Ekoko, E, Nweze .A and Ojehume S. Eds 1994; Policing Nigeria: Reminisciences, Malthouse Press, Lagos, Hobbies: gardening, poultry, reading, writing, listening to music, athletics, off: Dean&#8217;s Office, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Jos, P.M.B 2084, Jos, Plateau State.tel: 073-610514. res: Road 13, House 2, Bauchi Road, Senior Staff Quarters, P.M.B 2084, Jos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176,174],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-16985","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-academia","category-medicine"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/16985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/16985\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16985"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=16985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}