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Influence Of Social Demand, Peer Pressure And Economic Instability On Adolescents’ Behavioural Pattern
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1.4 Research Questions
The following research questions addressed the following:
1. Is there any relationship between school counselling and students’ psychological adjustment?
2. To what extent does the students’ perceive guidance and counselling positively?
3. To what extent does the students’ perceive guidance and counselling negatively?
4. To what extent do students have psychological problems?
1.5Research Hypotheses
The following hypotheses were formulated and tested in this study:
1. There is no significant relationship between school counselling and psychosocial adjustment.
2. Students will not positively perceive school guidance and counselling.
3. Students will not negatively perceive school guidance and counselling.
4. The students in schools have poor psychological adjustment.
1.6 Significance of the Study
This
study is essential when we consider the power of peer group influence
on the students and the need for guidance to enable the students
understand and adjust well within the school environment.
The work would be a contribution to knowledge and literature in the area that the study covered.
It will help to check some re-occurring problems which may hinder the attainment of well planned curriculum.
This study will also be beneficial to the following individuals:
Parents:
Parents, no doubt, are those who nurture and take care of children
after giving birth to them in the home. With this findings and
recommendations made in this study, parents would be well informed,
pertaining to different levels of patterns of parenting in the home.
This study, no doubt will enable parents/guardians to be able to know
how best to rear their children and wards, it will help them to be able
to identify those recommended parenting styles that will give the
children or wards good rearing process and upbringing in the society.
This is because children reared in proper ways by good parenting styles,
will be different from the children reared under bad or harsh parenting
styles. With the application of this recommended styles of parenting,
parents would be able to rear children who would be very respectful to
them and the society.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The study examined the influence of social demand, peer pressure and economic instability on adolescents’ behavioural pattern in Lagos State: Implication for Counselling in Mainland Local Government Area of Lagos State. In this study, the researcher made some important recommendations that would help in finding possible solutions to the problems identified and investigated in this study. The study employed the descriptive research survey design which was used to assess the responses of th ... Continue reading---
