Parents' Perception on Girl-Child Education in Ilorin Metropolis, Kwara State, Nigeria

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dc.contributor.authorAdeboye, Adenike Abiola
dc.contributor.authorMustapha, Mulikat Ladi A
dc.contributor.authorAdeboye, Bosede Anu
dc.date.accessioned2021-05-20T12:57:39Z
dc.date.available2021-05-20T12:57:39Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.description.abstractThis study investigated parents’ perception of girl-child education. This study aims at finding out whether gender disparities and inequalities still occur despite campaign against it. The researchers employed the descriptive survey method for the study. The population comprised parents in Ilorin metropolis. The sample comprised 250 parents that were randomly selected from all the local Government Areas in Ilorin metropolis. The questionnaire titled ‘perception of parents on girl-child education questionnaire’ (PPGCEQ) was administered to the respondents to collect relevant data. The t-test and analysis of variance (ANOVA) statistics were used to test the two null hypotheses generated for the study. The findings show that, there is no significant difference in the perception of parents on girl-child education based educational qualification. This means that parents in Ilorin metropolis have the same positive perception regarding girl-child education. Based on the findings, it was recommended that counsellors should intensify effort to evolve guidance and counselling services that will meet the needs of the female students in their respective schools to reinforce the favourable disposition and encourage others who might be less favourably disposed to it.en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipAuthorsen_US
dc.identifier.citationAdeboye, A. A., Mustapha, M. L. A & Adeboye, B. A (2017): Parents’ perception on girl-child education in Ilorin metropolis, Kwara State, Nigeria. The Counsellor 36(2); 112-123.en_US
dc.identifier.issn0189-0263
dc.identifier.urihttps://uilspace.unilorin.edu.ng/handle/20.500.12484/5301
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherCounselling Association of Nigeriaen_US
dc.subjectEqualityen_US
dc.subjectGirl-Child Educationen_US
dc.subjectParentsen_US
dc.subjectPerceptionen_US
dc.subjectIlorinen_US
dc.titleParents' Perception on Girl-Child Education in Ilorin Metropolis, Kwara State, Nigeriaen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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