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Influence Of Behavioral Counseling On Deviant Behavior Among Secondary School Student In Fct Abuja
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1.5 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
It
is believed that at the completion of the study, the findings will be
of great importance to the management of secondary schools in Abuja
metropolis, this is because the study seek to explore the influence of
behavioral counseling on deviant behaviors among secondary school
students, the study will also be useful to the minister of FCT and
federal ministry of education in formulating and implement policies that
will aid the employment of counselors in all secondary schools in Abuja
metropolis.
The study will also be of importance to potential
researchers who wishes to embark on a study in a similar topic as the
study will serve as a reference point for further research, finally, the
study will be useful to student, teachers lecturers and the general
public as the study will contribute to the pool of existing literature
on the subject matter.
1.6 SCOPE AND LIMITATION OF THE STUDY
The
scope of the study covers the influence of behavioral counseling on
deviant behaviors among secondary school students in FCT Abuja. In the
cause of the study, there were some factors which limited the scope of
the study;
a) AVAILABILITY OF RESEARCH MATERIAL: The research
material available to the researcher is insufficient, thereby limiting
the study
b) TIME: The time frame allocated to the study does
not enhance wider coverage as the researcher has to combine other
academic activities and examinations with the study.
c) FINANCE:
The finance available for the research work does not allow for wider
coverage as resources are very limited as the researcher has other
academic bills to cover
1.7 OPERATIONAL DEFINITION OF TERMS
Counseling
Counseling
psychology is a psychological specialty that encompasses research and
applied work in several broad domains: counseling process and outcome;
supervision and training; career development and counseling; and
prevention and health.
Deviant behavior
Deviant Behavior is a
peer-reviewed academic journal which focuses on social deviance,
including criminal, sexual, and narcotic behaviors.
Behavioral counseling
Behavioral
counseling (BC) is a modality of counseling and psychotherapy using
behavioral theory as the predominant method. These are the theories
pioneered by Ivan Pavlov, John Watson, B.F
1.8 ORGANIZATION OF THE STUDY
This
research work is organized in five chapters, for easy understanding, as
follows Chapter one is concern with the introduction, which consist of
the (overview, of the study), statement of problem, objectives of the
study, research question, significance or the study, research
methodology, definition of terms and historical background of the study.
Chapter two highlight the theoretical framework on which the study its
based, thus the review of related literature. Chapter three deals on the
research design and methodology adopted in the study. Chapter four
concentrate on the data collection and analysis and presentation of
finding. Chapter five gives summary, conclusion, and recommendations
made of the study.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This study investigated the influence of behavioral counseling on deviant behaviors among secondary school student in FCT Abuja. The study adopted the descriptive survey research design method. The target population for this study consisted of secondary school counsellors in FCT. Simple random sampling technique was used to select 133 respondents across secondary schools in Abuja. The questionnaire titled “behavioral counseling and deviant behavior among secondary school student Questionna ... Continue reading---
