Influence Of Ebbc Radio Messages On Divorce And The Welfare Of Children In Ebonyi State

1.3 Objective of the study

The general objective of this study is to examine the influence of EBBC radio messages on divorce and the welfare of children in Ebonyi State. Specific objectives of this study are:

1. To examine influence of EBBC radio messages on divorce and the welfare of children in Ebonyi State

2. To examine EBBC radio messages on the factors influencing divorce in Ebonyi State

3. To examine EBBC radio messages on the effect of divorce on the welfare of children in Ebonyi State

4. To examine EBBC radio messages on the causes of divorce in Ebonyi State

5. To examine EBBC radio messages on ways couples cope with divorce in Ebonyi State

6. To examine EBBC radio messages on ways for developing measures against negative effects of divorce on the welfare of children in Ebonyi State

1.4 Research questions

1. What are the influence of EBBC radio messages on divorce and the welfare of children in Ebonyi State?

2. What radio messages does EBBC gives on the factors influencing divorce in Ebonyi State?

3. What radio messages does EBBC gives on the effect of divorce on the welfare of children in Ebonyi State

4. What radio messages does EBBC gives on the causes of divorce in Ebonyi State

5. What radio messages does EBBC gives on ways couples cope with divorce in Ebonyi State

6. What radio messages does EBBC gives on ways for developing measures against negative effects of divorce on the welfare of children in Ebonyi State

1.5 Significant of the Study

The result of this study may be of immense benefit to the public and private individuals, government, parents, religious leaders, school counsellors, students, teachers, school management and researchers. The findings of the study may be of great help to the public and private individuals as EBBC radio messages will expose the ugly and negative effect of divorce on the welfare of children which will serve as a caution to couples to avoid divorce by all means The result of the study may help the government to know the negative impact of divorce on children that are members of the society and future leaders. It will then motivate the government to establish a law or policy against divorce in order to have sound disciplined citizens. The result of the study may also help teacher and the school management to study and understand the coping strategies to apply to the solution of the effects of divorce on the affected students’ academic performance. The study may help the researcher to understand the factors that influence divorce among couple. It may motivate them to study and carry out research on other aspect of divorce there by creating strong awareness of the negative effect of divorce on the society as a whole. Lastly, the findings of the study may help to educate the students of the divorced parents about the need for them to report their problems to other family members, and social welfare officers for assistance, instead of indulging in anti-social behaviour

1.6 Scope of the Study

This study focused on the influence of EBBC radio messages on divorce and the welfare of children in Ebonyi State. 

1.7 Definition of Terms

INFLUENCE: According to Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, it is the effect that somebody or something has no the way a person thinks or behaves or on the way that something works or develops.

DIVORCE: This is the dissolution of a valid marriage or the ending of a valid marriage before the death of either spouse.

METROPOLIS: This is the city or capital.