PREVAILING PRACTICES OF WOMEN PRIMARY COOPERATIVE AND THEIR EFFECT ON WOMEN SOCIO-ECONOMIC STABILITY
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Title Page – – – – – – – – – – i
Declaration – – – – – – – – – ii
Approval page – – – – – – – – – iii
Dedication – – – – – – – – – – iv
Acknowledgement – – – – – – – – v
Abstract – – – – – – – – – – vi
Table of Contents – – – – – – – – vii
CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the study – – – – – – 1
1.2 Statement of the problems – – – – – 3
1.3 Objectives of the study – – – – – – 4
1.4 Research questions – – – – – – – 4
1.5 Significance of the study – – – – – – 5
1.6 Scope of the study – – – – – – – 6
1.7 Definition of terms – – – – – – – 6
CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW
2.1 Introduction – – – – – – – – 8
2.2 Concept of cooperatives – – – – – – 8
2.3 Concept of cooperative promotion – – – – – 14
2.4 Roles of cooperatives towards prevailing practices of women on
the socio-economic stability – – – – – – 18
2.5 Problems affecting cooperative towards the prevailing practices
of women on socio-economic stability – – – – 22
2.6 Summary of the literature review – – – – 25
CHAPTER THREE: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3.1 Introduction – – – – – – – – 26
3.2 Research design – – – – – – – 26
3.3 Population of the study – – – – – – 27
3.4 Sample size and sampling technique – – – – 27
3.5 Research instrumentation – – – – – – 28
3.5.1 Validity – – – – – – – – – 28
3.5.2 Reliability – – – – – – – – – 29
3.6 Administration of the instrument – – – – 29
3.7 Method of data presentation and statistical analysis – 30
3.8 Decision Rule – – – – – – – – 30
3.8 Limitation of the study – – – – – – 30
CHAPTER FOUR: DATA PRESENTATION AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
4.1 Introduction – – – – – – – – 32
4.2 Respondents bio-data – – – – – – – 32
4.3 Answering the research question – – – – – 35
4.4 Summary of findings – – – – – – – 41
4.5 Discussion of findings – – – – – – – 42
CHAPTER FIVE: SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
5.1 Introduction – – – – – – – – 46
5.2 Summary – – – – – – – – – 46
5.3 Conclusion – – – – – – – – – 47
5.4 Recommendation – – – – – – – 48
5.5 Suggestions for further researches – – – – 49
References – – – – – – – – – 50
Appendix I – – – – – – – – 51
Appendix II – – – – – – – – 52