INFLUENCE OF EMPLOYMENT ON MARITAL RELATIONSHIP AMONG FEMALE EMPLOYEES OF AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY ZARIA, NIGERIA

dc.contributor.authorDANJAJI, Shafi’u
dc.date.accessioned2018-11-22T09:15:40Z
dc.date.available2018-11-22T09:15:40Z
dc.date.issued2017-12
dc.descriptionA THESIS SUBMITTED TO POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIA, IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT FOR THE AWARD OF MASTER DEGREE IN GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY AND COUNSELING FACULTY OF EDUCATION AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY, ZARIAen_US
dc.description.abstractThe study investigated the influence of employment on marital relationship among female employees of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna state, Nigeria. The study was guided by six research questions and five hypotheses. The sample size of 240 was used in the study. The instrument tagged “Influence of Employment on Marital Relationship Questionnaire” (IEMRQ) was used. The reliability coefficient of the instrument was given at .76. The data collected were subjected to statistical analysis using mean, standard deviation and ranking order to answer the researchquestions and t-test and analysis of variance (ANOVA) for hypotheses test. The findings revealed that employment has significant influence on marital relationship among the respondents, with misunderstanding between couples, inability to care for children, reductions in sexual relationship and effective communication take the first, second, third and fourth positions respectively. Reduction in leisure time spent with family, persistentquarreling and teaching of loneliness ranked least with ranking positionof 18th, 19th and 20threspectively. Hypotheses 1,2,3 and 5 showed no significant influence of employment on marital relationship basedon nature of employment, length of marriage, Faculty and Cadre at working respectively while only hypothesis 4 shows that there exists a significant influence of employment on marital relationship basedon number of children. Basedon the findings of the study, it was recommended that counsellorsshould organize regular workshops and seminar for married female employees on how to maintain balance between presses of works and marital relationship. Government at all levels should formulate policies that are friendly, and free regular medical check-up should be encouraged among female married employees, and the more children couples have the more their welfare.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/10965
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.subjectINFLUENCE OF EMPLOYMENT,en_US
dc.subjectMARITAL RELATIONSHIP,en_US
dc.subjectFEMALE EMPLOYEES,en_US
dc.subjectAHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY ZARIA, NIGERIAen_US
dc.titleINFLUENCE OF EMPLOYMENT ON MARITAL RELATIONSHIP AMONG FEMALE EMPLOYEES OF AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY ZARIA, NIGERIAen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US
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