INCIDENCE AND CONSEQUENCES OF PHYSICAL AND PSYCHO-SOCIAL ABUSE OF THE GIRL CHILD AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOLS STUDENTS IN KADUNA STATE

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dc.contributor.authorCHIBUGO, OKPOKO MARY
dc.date.accessioned2014-03-06T14:19:48Z
dc.date.available2014-03-06T14:19:48Z
dc.date.issued2011-05
dc.descriptionDEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FACULTY OF EDUCATION AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA NIGERIA.en_US
dc.description.abstractABSTRACT The study investigated the incidence and consequences of physical and psycho-social abuse of girl child among secondary schools in Kaduna and Zaria. Five hypotheses were developed, to find out the spread, nature and extent to which abuse affects the girl child. The study adopted descriptive survey method. 400 randomly selected girls’ in public secondary schools in Kaduna metropolis and Zaria participated in the study. They were drawn from 8 public girls’ secondary schools in Kaduna urban and Zaria. They include 4 girls’ secondary schools from each area. Questionnaire was instrument used for data collection. T-test independent sample and Pearson moment correlation co-efficient were used to analyze the data. T-test was used to test significant difference between Kaduna and Zaria location in the spread of physical and psycho-social abuse. T-test was also used in analyzing hypotheses 1-4. Pearson moment correlation co-efficient was used to test relationship between girl child and its component of psycho-social consequences. Based on the result of the study Kaduna location has more spread in the level of abuse than Zaria location. Significant difference existed in hypotheses 1-4 and significant relationship existed in hypotheses 5a-5d. The study found that Kaduna urban metropolis location has higher magnitude of both incidences of physical, psycho-social and psychosocial consequences. The study also found that Kaduna urban are more prone to abuse than Zaria dwellers. It was recommended that parent should try their possible best not to violate the child right and ensure equal access to education to all children given to them.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/3433
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.subjectINCIDENCE,en_US
dc.subjectCONSEQUENCES,en_US
dc.subjectPHYSICAL,en_US
dc.subjectPSYCHO-SOCIAL ABUSE,en_US
dc.subjectGIRL CHILD,en_US
dc.subjectSECONDARY,en_US
dc.subjectSCHOOLS,en_US
dc.subjectSTUDENTS,en_US
dc.subjectKADUNA,en_US
dc.subjectSTATE.en_US
dc.titleINCIDENCE AND CONSEQUENCES OF PHYSICAL AND PSYCHO-SOCIAL ABUSE OF THE GIRL CHILD AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOLS STUDENTS IN KADUNA STATEen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US
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