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The Relationship Between Unemployment And Rape In Nigeria
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OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY
The main
objective of this study is to examine the relationship between
unemployment and rape in Nigeria. Specifically, other objectives of the
study are;
Examine the implications of the increased unemployment rate in Nigeria.
Examine the factors that leads to the high rate of unemployment in Nigeria.
Examine the relationship between unemployment and rape in Nigeria
RESEARCH QUESTIONS
The following research questions will be answered in this study
What are the implications of the increased unemployment rate in Nigeria?
What are the factors that leads to the high rate of unemployment in Nigeria?
Is there any relationship between unemployment and rape in Nigeria?
1.5 RESEARCH HYPOTHESES
The following hypotheses will be tested for its validity in this study:
Ho1: there is no relationship between unemployment and rape in Nigeria
Ha1: there is a relationship between unemployment and rape in Nigeria
1.6 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
The
significance of this study can not be overemphasized as the study
exposes the relationship between unemployment and rape in Nigeria, the
implications of the increased unemployment rate in Nigeria, factors that
leads to the high rate of unemployment in Nigeria and the relationship
between unemployment and rape in Nigeria. Hence, the findings will
undoubtedly apprise the federal, state and local authorities of the need
to ensure adequate establishment of avenues to decrease the rate of
unemployment. And the consequences that may likely arise if neglected.
In
view of this, it is expected that one of the most paramount resultant
effects of this study is that it will encourage the government to work
out policies that will effectively curb the alarming rise in the rate of
unemployment.
Lastly, this study will also contribute to the body of
existing literature on the topic under study, thereby serving as a
source of information for students and researchers who may be carrying
out further studies on related topics.
1.7 SCOPE OF THE STUDY
This
study will be focused on the relationship between unemployment and rape
in Nigeria. Specifically, this study will be focused on examining the
implications of the increased unemployment rate in Nigeria, examining
the factors that leads to the high rate of unemployment in Nigeria and
determining the relationship between unemployment and rape in Nigeria.
Residents of Uyo City, Akwa Ibom State shall serve as enrolled participants for the survey in this study.
1.8 LIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY
In
the course of carrying out this study, the researcher experienced some
constraints, which included time constraints, financial constraints,
language barriers, and the attitude of the respondents.
In addition,
there was the element of researcher bias. Here, the researcher possessed
some biases that may have been reflected in the way the data was
collected, the type of people interviewed or sampled, and how the data
gathered was interpreted thereafter. The potential for all this to
influence the findings and conclusions could not be downplayed.
1.9 DEFINITION OF TERMS
Relationship: the way in which two or more people or things are connected, or the state of being connected.
Unemployment:
This is a term referring to individuals who are employable and actively
seeking a job but are unable to find a job.
Rape: unlawful sexual
activity, most often involving sexual intercourse, against the will of
the victim through force or the threat of force or with an individual
who is incapable of giving legal consent because of minor status, mental
illness, mental deficiency, intoxication, unconsciousness, or
deception.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This study was carried out on the relationship between unemployment and rape in Nigeria. To achieve this 3 research questions were formulated. The survey design was adopted and the simple random sampling techniques were employed in this study. The population size comprise of selected residents of the Uyo Capital City. In determining the sample size, the researcher conveniently selected 267 residents while 260 were returned and validated. Self-constructed and validated questionnaire was used for ... Continue reading---
