A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE ATTITUDE OF STUDENTS TOWARDS ABORTION: AN IMPLICATION FOR COUNSELLING
- Project Research
- 1-5 Chapters
- Abstract : Available
- Table of Content: Available
- Reference Style: APA
- Recommended for : Student Researchers
- NGN 5000
Abstract
This investigation adopted cross-sectional survey research design to ascertain the attitude of female undergraduates and secondary school students towards abortion. A random sample of 1,300 was drawn with Table of Random Numbers from the 5,353,534 population of female students in Nigeria for the study. Data collection instrument was Abortion Attitude Questionnaire that had 0.89 Cronbach’s Alpha reliability and Exploratory Factor Analysis that revealed very high validity as all the 15 items loaded highly on one and the same factor loading that accounted for 77% of the variability in attitude towards abortion. Each of the six null hypotheses was rejected. Female students’ education level, age, religious believe, marital status, and location significantly influenced their attitude towards abortion. Virtually all the respondents, 1186 (91.2%), very strongly asserted that abortion should be legalized. Legalization of abortion in line with pro-abortion theories was recommended.
Related Project Materials
ADVANCES IN SEARCH ENGINE TECHNOLOGY AND THEIR IMPACTS ON LIBRARIES
ABSTRACT
Libraries see themselves as central information providers for their clientele, at universities or research inst...
SIGNIFICANCE OF FAMILY PLANNING IN THE CONTROL OF INCREASING POPULATION IN NIGERIA
Abstract
This study investigated the significance of family planning in the control of increasing population in Nigeria....
THE IMPACT OF MICROFINANCE BANK ON ECONOMIC GROWTH OF NIGERIA
Abstract
This study is on the impact of microfinance bank on economic growth of Nigeria. The total population for the st...
An appraisal of moral education’s contribution to students’ respect for school authorities in Maiduguri LGA, Borno State
Background of the Study
Moral education is fundamental in shaping students' attitudes towards authority, instilling va...
The effect of gender diversity in nursing education on learning experiences in Taraba State University
Background of the Study
Gender diversity in education has become an important issue in many fields, includ...
An Evaluation of the Relationship Between Bank Service Quality and Customer Loyalty: A Case Study of GTBank, Osun State
Background of the Study
High-quality service delivery is a cornerstone of customer loyalty in the retail banking sector. GT...
The effect of government housing schemes on urban slum development in Asari-Toru Local Government Area, Rivers State
Background of the Study:
Government housing schemes are critical interventions aimed at mitigating urban slum development b...
An investigation of corporate social responsibility on corporate banking performance: A case study of First City Monument Bank, Abuja
Background of the Study
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has increasingly become a strategic imperative for financial...
An appraisal of the role of non-governmental organizations in forest conservation in Yenagoa Local Government Area, Bayelsa State
Background of the Study
Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have emerged as key players in the realm of forest conservation, particular...
The Effect of Retail Banking Services on Financial Literacy: A Study of Wema Bank, Lagos State
Background of the Study
Retail banking services play a pivotal role in shaping financial behavior and improving financial l...
