• Social, Economic And Psychological Challenges Of Single Parent Family

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    • 1.4 Research question:
             These following questions will be tackled in the process of this research
      1.                  What are the social challenges of single parent family?
      2.                  What are the economic challenges of single parent family?
      3.                  What are the psychological challenges facing single parent family?
      4.                  Is there any significant difference in the challenges of single parent as perceived by the respondent based on their age group, academic qualification and occupation?
      1.5 Significance of the study
      The essence of this research is to know the parent and children's standard of living in single parent families in ijebu-ode local government.
      1.6 Definitions of terms
      Family: The social group, whose members are related by ancestry,                                
      Blood, Marriage, or and who live together, cooperate Economically and Care for the young once.
       Single parent: A parent lives with dependent children, either alone or in a larger household, without a spouse or partner.
       Nuclear family: Two adults living together in a household with their own or Adopted children.
      Extended family: These are grand parents, brothers and their wives, sisters And Their\husbands, aunts and nephews.
      Mothers only families: Thewidows divorced and separated women, and Never-Married mothers.
      Fathers only families: Widowhood, desertion by the mother, or wives RefusingCustody.
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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The study investigated the social, economic and psychological challenges of single parent family in Ijebu-Ode Local Government Area of Ogun State. The study cross analyzed the degree of these challenges among the respondents in the study area. The descriptive approach was adopted for the purpose data gathering. One hundred and forty seven was the sample that responded to a questionnaire. The data gathered was analysed with the statistical tool of Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), Mean and Standard ... Continue reading---