THE ROLE OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN WOMEN EMPOWERMENT (A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED CO-OPERATIVES IN UGHELLI SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF DELTA STATE)

THE ROLE OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN WOMEN EMPOWERMENT (A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED CO-OPERATIVES IN UGHELLI SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF DELTA STATE)

ABSTRACT

For the purpose of clarity, the project is divided into five (5) chapters for easy comprehension. The first chapter dealt on introduction which is the background of the study, significance of the study, also research questions, research hypothesis, definition of terms, limitation of the study and assumption. The second chapter brings out the literature review of the work as well as the summary of literature review. The third chapter is research method, research design and research sample to be used. The method of data collection and data analysis is also explained. The result of the data collected and analysis is stated in chapter four. Chapter five is the summary, conclusion and recommendation of the project.

                       TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER ONE

1.0    Introduction

1.1    Background of the study

1.2    Statement of the problem

1.3    Objective of the study

1.4    Significance of the study

1.5    Research Questions

1.6    Scope and limitation of the study

1.7    Research Hypothesis

1.8    Definition of Terms

CHAPTER TWO

2.0    Literature Review

CHAPTER THREE

3.0    Research Design and Methodology

3.1    Research Design

3.2    Area of the Study

3.3    Population of the study

3.4    Sample size Determination And Techniques

3.5    Sources of Data

3.6    Methods of data Collection/Instruments used

3.7    Administration of Instruments

3.8    Statistical techniques used in data analysis

CHAPTER FOUR

4.0    Presentation and Data Analysis                                  

4.1    Introduction

4.2    Presentation of Result

CHAPTER FIVE

Summary of Findings, Recommendations and conclusion

5.1    Summary of  Findings

5.2    Recommendations

5.3 Conclusion

References

                             LIST OF TABLES

Table 4i: The women restricted to participate in the economic, social and cultural activities in the local government?

Table 4ii: If yes, how are these activities in their partiipation restricted?

Table 4iii: Why are they restricted from such activities?

Table4iv: Are Women allowed to join and form co-operative society in the local government?

Table 4v: How many of such co-operative societies do you have in the local government?

Table 4vi: What activities do women perform in the co-operative?

Table 4vii: What are the problems militating against the involvement of women in co-operatives?

Table 4viii: How can such impediments be removed?

Table 4ix: What do women stand to gain from joining co-operatives and participation?

Table 4x: How will such involvement help the community?

THE ROLE OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN WOMEN EMPOWERMENT (A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED CO-OPERATIVES IN UGHELLI SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF DELTA STATE)