PERCEIVED CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF DIVORCE AMONG MARRIED AND DIVORCED COUPLES IN GAYA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KANO STATE, NIGERIA

dc.contributor.authorGAYA, Baffa Abdullahi
dc.date.accessioned2018-11-12T10:37:39Z
dc.date.available2018-11-12T10:37:39Z
dc.date.issued2017-05
dc.descriptionA THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE SCHOOL OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES, AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF DEGREE OF MASTER OF EDUCATION IN GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY AND COUNSELLING, FACULTY OF EDUCATION, AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA, NIGERIAen_US
dc.description.abstractThe study investigated the perceived causes and effects of divorce among the married and divorced couples in Gaya local government area of Kano state. The objective of the study was to determine the religious, social, economic and political causes and effects of divorce in the study area. The study used survey design and a sample of three hundred and fifty three [383] respondents, made up of 173 married and 193 divorced people served as the sample of the study. The instrument for data collection was questionnaire titled perceived causes and effects of divorce inventory [P C E D I]. Percentages and mean were used in answering the research questions. Independent t- test was used in testing hypotheses. All the hypotheses were tested at 0.05 level of significance. The results of the study revealed no significant difference in the perceptions of the married and divorced couples on the religious, social, economic and political causes of divorce and it so also showed the effects of divorce. Therefore, the study recommended for pre-marital counselling for both married and divorced couples as well as for young men and women in the society to get prepared conveniently for marriage practices. Counsellors, learned people and people concern should effectively be utilizing mass Medias and forum they find themselves in and create awareness in the minds of people on marriages divorce and its effects.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/10881
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.subjectPERCEIVED CAUSES,en_US
dc.subjectEFFECTS,en_US
dc.subjectDIVORCE AMONG MARRIED,en_US
dc.subjectDIVORCED COUPLES,en_US
dc.subjectGAYA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA,en_US
dc.subjectKANO STATE,en_US
dc.subjectNIGERIAen_US
dc.titlePERCEIVED CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF DIVORCE AMONG MARRIED AND DIVORCED COUPLES IN GAYA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, KANO STATE, NIGERIAen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US
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