Browsing by Author "Ajao, S. A."

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    Perception of physical and health educators on implications of burial ceremony on quality of life of the deceased family in Ilorin Metropolis.
    (Al-Hikmat Journal of Education, 2014) Baba, D. A; Ajao, S. A.; Abubakar, L. I.; Falaye, K.
    The study examined perception of people on implication of burial ceremony on quality of life or the deceased family in ilorin metropolis. The population for the study comprises all the people in the study area. A descriptive research design of survey method was used for the study. stratified random sampling technique was used to select 200 respondents that were used for the study. A likert-Scale format questionnaire was used to collect relevant data used for the study. The instrument was validated by the experts and tested for the reliability. A correlation co-efficient of 0.65r was obtained. The instrument was administered by the researcher and research assistants. The data collected was analyzed with the use of chi-square statistical method which was tested at 0.05 alpha level of significance. The result revealed that, burial ceremonies have many implications on quality of life of people, culture of people we have significant implication on quality of life of people, cost of burial ceremony we have significant implication on quality of life of a deceased family in ilorin metropolis. Based on the findings, the researcher recommends that there is need to change the perception of people as regards burial ceremony in our society, culture of people must be streamlined in accordance with the scriptures in the "Holy book" so as to do away with some beliefs that are not Godly or acceptable in ilorin metro police kwara state.