Sources of marital stress of people in polygamous marriages in Kwara State: Implications for counselling

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dc.contributor.authorOniye, Abdulrazaq Olayinka
dc.contributor.authorOdebode, Aminat Adeola
dc.contributor.authorAdegboyega, Lateef Omotosho
dc.contributor.authorA-wajud-Adewusi, Mariam Bolanle
dc.contributor.authorYunus, Suleiman Atanda
dc.date.accessioned2018-08-27T07:54:08Z
dc.date.available2018-08-27T07:54:08Z
dc.date.issued2013
dc.descriptionSources of stress as experienced by people in polygamous marriage and its implications for marital counselling was the focus of the paper.en_US
dc.description.abstractThe study investigated sources of marital stress of people in polygamous marriages in Kwara State. The researchers thus investigated whether or not there was a significant different in the sources of marital stress of people in polygamous marriages in Kwara State on the bases of gender, religious affiliation and educational attainment. Descriptive survey research procedure was adopted for the study. The multistage sampling technique was used to draw a sample of 600 respondents. The instrument for data collection was the Sources of Marital Stress Questionnaire (SMSQ). Research questions were raised while research hypotheses formulated were tested. The data collected were analyzed through the use of frequency counts, percentages, t-test and Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) at 0.05 level of significance. The findings revealed that inability of husbands/wives to meet the sexual demands of wives/husband was the major source of marital stress of people in polygamous marriage. Based on the findings, there is a need for proper enlightenment on marital counsellling for the singles and the married on the stress associated with polygamous marriagesen_US
dc.description.sponsorshipNoneen_US
dc.identifier.citationIlorin Journal of Educationen_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1184
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherFaculty of Education, University of Ilorin, Nigeriaen_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries;32; 134-147
dc.subjectSources of stressen_US
dc.subjectImplications for marital counsellingen_US
dc.subjectPolygamous marriageen_US
dc.titleSources of marital stress of people in polygamous marriages in Kwara State: Implications for counsellingen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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