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The Relationship Between Peer Group Pressure And Bullying Among Adolescents In Selected Secondary Schools
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1.3 Purpose of the Study
The main purpose of the
study will be directed to investigate the relationship between peer
group and bullying behaviour of adolescents in selected secondary
schools in Lagos metropolis. This research will specifically seek to;
i. Ascertain the relationship between peer group pressure
and bullying behaviour among adolescents in selected secondary schools
in Lagos metropolis.
ii. Find out the relationship
between peer group pressure and anxiety among adolescents in selected
secondary schools in Lagos metropolis.
iii. Examine
the significant relationship between peer group pressure and
psychological effects among adolescents in selected secondary schools in
Lagos metropolis.
iv. Ascertain the relationship
between bullying and gender of the participants among adolescents in
selected secondary schools in Lagos metropolis.
1.4 Research Questions
i. Is there any significant relationship between peer group
pressure and bullying behaviour among adolescents in selected secondary
schools in Lagos metropolis?
ii. Is there any
significant relationship between peer group pressure and anxiety among
adolescents in selected secondary schools in Lagos metropolis?
iii. Is there any significant relationship between peer group
pressure and psychological effects among adolescents in selected
secondary schools in Lagos metropolis?
iv. Is there
any significant relationship between bullying and gender of the
participants among adolescents in selected secondary schools in Lagos
metropolis?
1.5 Research Hypotheses
i.
There is no significant relationship between peer group pressure and
bullying behaviour among adolescents in selected secondary schools in
Lagos metropolis.
ii. There is no significant
relationship between peer group pressure and anxiety among adolescents
in selected secondary schools in Lagos metropolis.
iii. There is no significant relationship between peer group
pressure and psychological effects among adolescents in selected
secondary schools in Lagos metropolis.
iv. There is no
significant relationship between bullying and gender of the
participants among adolescents in selected secondary schools in Lagos
metropolis.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This study examined the relationship between peer group pressure and bullying behavior among adolescents in selected secondary schools in Lagos metropolis. The descriptive survey design was used in this study. The research instrument used for this study was a questionnaire tagged PPBBAQ which was adapted by the researcher. The population of this study covered the students in selected secondary schools in Ejigbo Local Government area of Lagos State where data was collected using simple random sam ... Continue reading---
