THE IMPACT OF RECURRENT CIVIL CRISES ON SOCIAL WELFARE : A CASE STUDY OF JOS, PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA
Raimi-Lawal, Adekunle (2012)
Raimi-Lawal, Adekunle
Diakonia-ammattikorkeakoulu
2012
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Raimi-Lawal Adekunle Raimi. Impact of Recurrent Civil Crises on Social welfare, A Case Study of Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria. Langauge: English. Jarvenpaa. Spring 2012. 67 pages. 2 appendices. Diaconia University of Applied Sciences. Degree: Programme in Social Services. Bachelor of Social Services.
The aim of this thesis is to examine the impact that the recurrent civil crises have on social welfare, using Jos, Plateau state, Nigeria as a case study. Social welfare was viewed from the socio-economic perspective because the relative term in the Nigerian context.
This research comprises literacy from a past research conducted in Jos-North location government area, in relation to the reoccurrence of crises in the state and a government commission of enquire on the cause of crises. The research also entails two academic theories that relate to the subject. The results of the thesis were gathered by using quantitative research methodology. The method of data collection was questionnaires, which had both closed and open ended questions. The sample size used for analysis this study is one hundred and fifty.
A greater attention was paid to indigenes while administering the questionnaire but non-indigenes also had their views represented in the findings of this study. Young people constitute a larger percentage of recipients that administer the questionnaires. The data realized from this research were tabulated and were later interpreted into information by the researcher.
Findings of this research finally concluded that the impact of recurrent civil crises were devastating and had enormous negative effects of on the people.
Keyword: indigenes, inhabitants, research, socio-economic and social welfare.
The aim of this thesis is to examine the impact that the recurrent civil crises have on social welfare, using Jos, Plateau state, Nigeria as a case study. Social welfare was viewed from the socio-economic perspective because the relative term in the Nigerian context.
This research comprises literacy from a past research conducted in Jos-North location government area, in relation to the reoccurrence of crises in the state and a government commission of enquire on the cause of crises. The research also entails two academic theories that relate to the subject. The results of the thesis were gathered by using quantitative research methodology. The method of data collection was questionnaires, which had both closed and open ended questions. The sample size used for analysis this study is one hundred and fifty.
A greater attention was paid to indigenes while administering the questionnaire but non-indigenes also had their views represented in the findings of this study. Young people constitute a larger percentage of recipients that administer the questionnaires. The data realized from this research were tabulated and were later interpreted into information by the researcher.
Findings of this research finally concluded that the impact of recurrent civil crises were devastating and had enormous negative effects of on the people.
Keyword: indigenes, inhabitants, research, socio-economic and social welfare.