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Effect Of Working Mothers On The Educational Development Of Their Children
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1.5 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
The rate of low academic
achievement and lack of moral among the school children in Nigeria are
calling for concerted effort to examine the impact of working mothers on
their children. These problems have attracted the concerns of the
stakeholders in education, family and society. Therefore, this study
will provide some insights to all stakeholders in education, family and
society by bringing to limelight some basis but unclarified issue
regarding the working mothers and their children educational development
to that extent, it may hopefully serve as a basis for government in
among out with good policy on women who are working and rearing
children.
1.6 Delimitation of Study
This study is delimited to
the working mothers who resides within the Alimosho local government
area of Lagos State. This will include various categories of working
mothers. Alimosho local government is one of the 20 local government
area of Lagos state as recognized by the Federal Government of Nigeria.
1.7 Limitation of the Study
The
limitation of study were as a result of reluctant on the side of
the respondents to fill the questionnaire, ignorant of some the
respondents. Also the problems of time constraints and distance to be
covered by the researcher in the course of carrying out this study.
1.8 DEFINITION OF TERMS
Working mothers: These are women who are mothers and at the same time engage in work.
Impact:
This is the influence a variable has on another variable. In this
study, it is the influence that working mothers have on their children
educational development.
Educational Development: This is the
qualitative and quantitative development of the children in terms of
what they acquire in education.
NECO : National Examination Council
WAEC : West Africa Examination Council
JAMB : Joint Admission and Matriculation Board
NABTEC: National Business and Technical Educational Council
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This study entitled "The Effect of working Mothers on the Educational Development their Children" was designed to be descriptive survey method. A sample of 49 children was selected for the study. These children were basic six pupils and the scores for the pupils for three years were used. A simple questionnaire was designed to elicit this information. Five hypotheses were raised to guide the study and hypotheses were tested using analyses of variance CANOVA) and regression technique at 0.05 leve ... Continue reading---
