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Family Structure and Adolescent Delinquency: In Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria - Couverture souple

Abolade, Surajudeen

 
9783846597972: Family Structure and Adolescent Delinquency: In Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria

Présentation de l'éditeur

This study examines the effect of family structure on adolescent delinquency in Ifo local government area of Ogun State, Nigeria. The main purpose of the study is to determine the effect of family cohesion on adolescent delinquency. A total number of 400 heads of household were selected and interviewed through a systematic random sampling technique using structured questionnaires. Focus group discussions (FGD) were also conducted to derive an in-depth knowledge on how family structure affected the behavior of the children. Three levels of data analyses were employed. At the multivariate level, the logistic regression model was used to estimate odds ratios for each of the indicators of delinquent behaviour considered in the analyses.

Biographie de l'auteur

Abolade Surajudeen was born on 28th of July, 1972 at Ibadan. He had his Primary and Secondary education in Lagos, he also had his Bachelor of Science degree in Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife in Demography and Social statistic, where he did is Master of Science in the same Field of Study.

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