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The Effect Of Formal Education On Nigerian Women’s Attitude Towards Family Planning
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1.7 Significance of the Study
This
study will be beneficial in various ways thus: For instance, The
government has continued to devote a substantial part of her health-care
funds to finance family planning activities with the hope that the
adoption of the modern method and give women a better place in the
socio-economic sphere. This study therefore, examines the effect of
formal education on Nigerian women’s attitude to family planning inspire
of various family planning programems and service. The finding and
recommendations in this study will be of immense benefit to manpower
planning , administrators and other programme executors not only in
Lagos Mainland Local Government, but also in Lagos State as a whole. The
findings and recommendation of this study will equally be of benefit to
the couples and other individuals if they will attempt to implement all
or most of the suggestions or recommendations of this study in the
interest of women, children and the entire families in Nigeria.
The
school administrators will no doubt, benefit from the findings and
recommendations of this study. Also the benefit from the exposition this
study will put them into because they will be able to make allowance
for a larger enrolment in the short run. The state government will
equally benefit from this study because it will help her to carry out a
better projection or expected needs of the state population with a view
to raising the per capita income.
Finally, this study will be of
great benefit to the population commission officials, because it will
help them to regulate the child birth rate in the country if the
recommendations put across in this study are observed and acted upon.
The
society, will also benefit from this study because it will be a good
reference material to the public, especially adult members of the
society. Also students at various levels will find this study a good
reference material.
1.8Scope of the Study
This study attempted to
examine the effect of formal education on the Nigerian women’s attitude
to family planning in Mainland Local Government Area of Lagos State.
1.9Definition of Terms
Operational terms were defined in this study thus:
1.
Fertility Rate: This is the summation of all the fertility obtained
from the age specific rate for each year of child bearing
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]ABSTRACT The study attempted to investigate the effect of formal education on Nigerian women’s attitude towards family planning in Lagos State. The study also reviewed relevant and extensive literatures under sub-headings. The descriptive research survey design was employed in this study in order to assess the opinions of the respondents with the application of questionnaire and the sampling technique. A total of 160 (one hundred and sixty) respondents were selected as samples representin ... Continue reading---
