Bibliographic record
Abstract
This study examines the relationship among elitism, local governance and development in Nigeria.The general objective of the study therefore is to examine the effect of elitism on local governance and development in the country.The theoretical framework of the study is the elite theory.Relying on secondary sources of data for analyses therefore, the work adopts logical argumentation as methodology.Local governance is operationalized in the study as what local governments do.Hence, the paper is additionally an interrogation of the local government tendencies in the Nigerian nation state.The relationship among the three variables (elitism, local governance and development in Nigeria) was indeed found to be debilitating.The occasioning incapacities accordingly, accentuated the effect of the sapping scenario of poverty and underdevelopment in the rural local government areas of the country (in particular).On the way forward, the study recommends an urgent purging of local governance in the country, of all the encumbering elitist seizures, beginning with the promotion of what the paper underscores as egalitarian gender tolerance.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.002 | 0.002 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.004 | 0.002 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.002 |
| Research integrity | 0.002 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.920 | 0.881 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; the direct Gemma label and the distilled Codex classifier agree on what is shown here.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".