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Stigmatization And Alienation Of Unmarried Teenage Mothers In Sub-culture
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This study attempts to examine Stigmatization And Alienation Of Unmarried Teenage Mothers In Sub-Culture (Agege Lga Of Lagos State). The study adopted a qualitative approach. While a total of 90 respondents were selected using simple random sampling, the research instrument was a structured questionnaire having both open and closed ended questions. Also, three hypotheses were tested in the course of the study. The finding reveals that Western culture fuels the pressure of unintended teenage pregnancy, Breakdown of family and approved societal values leads to teenage pregnancy in the society; and that there is a significant relationship between a teenager's social and economic background and her debut into sexual relationships. The study recommended that the family, mosques/churches, and schools as the first agents of socialization should provide opportunities for moral, mental, religious, and educational dissipation of energies by the youths. Their curriculum should be able to provide an avenue for over all development of the youths. And Parents should be able to address their children's emotional problems immediately they are noticed before it ruins their lives.
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CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 4 ]What are their experiences
like during pregnancy and how did they resolve the challenges that
emanated from their unintended pregnancies? What socio-cultural factors
are responsible for their enablement to live out of the stigma?An
exploration of the phenomenon of unintended pregnancy and their survival
strategies will not only improve our understanding of `their world',
but will also be relevant in policy formulation and working out
effective programmes that may better improve the ... Continue reading---
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CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 4 ]What are their experiences
like during pregnancy and how did they resolve the challenges that
emanated from their unintended pregnancies? What socio-cultural factors
are responsible for their enablement to live out of the stigma?An
exploration of the phenomenon of unintended pregnancy and their survival
strategies will not only improve our understanding of `their world',
but will also be relevant in policy formulation and working out
effective programmes that may better improve the ... Continue reading---
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