ABSTRACT
The main involvement of the study was an investigation into the problems and prospect of running separate homes by married couples in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State. Specifically, the study intends to find out the causes of running the home separately by married couples in Orumba South Local Government Area. The possible problems involved in running separately homes by married couples. The effects of running homes separate by married couples. The sample for the study were randomly selected to cover the fifteen (15) towns in Orumba South Local Government Area. The data collected was through questionnaire. Frequency and mean were used to analyze the data. The finding revealed that some causes of running separate homes by married couples are: the nature of job/occupation, socio-economic reasons and some couples are more inclined to their jobs than living together. While problems associated with running separate homes by married couples are financial problems, communication gap and suspicion\ unfaithfulness. It was observed that inability to achieve cardinal objectives of marriage. Unnecessary expenses and emotional intemperate are effects of running separate homes by married couples while woman especially are less busy, determination of married love strengthened and children reared under family that is run separately are hard working and competent enough as its prospects. The following recommendation was drawn, couples should endeavour to keep family intact for judiciously use of money for development. Couple should bridge the gag of extra–marital relationship by avoiding extended assistance. Conclusively, running separate homes by married couples constitutes a lot of problems to married couples and thus, is not advisable or encouraging to couples.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TITLE - - - - - - - - i
APPROVAL - - - - - - - ii
DEDICATION - - - - - - - iii
ACKNWLEDGMENT - - - - - - iv
ABSTRACT- - - - - - - - v
TABLE OF CONTENT - - - - - - vii
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 INTRODUCTION - - - - - - 1
1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUY - - - 1
1.2 STATEBMENT OF THE PROBLEM- - 5
1.3 PURPOSE OF THE STUDY - - - - 6
1.4 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY - - - 7
1.5 RESEARCH QUESTIONS - - - - 8
1.6 SCOPE OF THE STUDY- - - - - 9
CHAPTER TWO
2.0 LITRETERATURE REVIEW - - - - 10
CHAPTER THREE
RESEACH METHODOLOGY
3.1 AREA OF STUDY - - - - - 32
3.2 POPULATION OF STUDY- - - - 32
3.3 SAMPLE AND SAMPLING TECHNIQURE - 32
3.4 DESCRIPTION OF RESEARCH INSRUMENT 33
3.5 METHOD OF DATA COLLECTION - - 33
3.1 METHOD OF DATA ANALYSIS - - 34
CHAPTER FOUR
4.0 PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS OF DATA- 36
CHAPTER FIVE
5.0 SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION
5.1 SUMMARY, OF FINDINGS - - - - 43
5.2 CONCLUSION - - - - - - 44
5.3 RECOMMENDATIONS - - - - - 45
5.4 LIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY - - - 46
REFERENCES - - - - - - 47
APPENDIX - - - - - - - 49
The main involvement of the study was an investigation into the problems and prospect of running separate homes by married couples in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State. Specifically, the study intends to find out the causes of running the home separately by married couples in Orumba South Local Government Area. The possible problems involved in running separately homes by married couples. The effects of running homes separate by married couples. The sample for the study were randomly selected to cover the fifteen (15) towns in Orumba South Local Government Area. The data collected was through questionnaire. Frequency and mean were used to analyze the data. The finding revealed that some causes of running separate homes by married couples are: the nature of job/occupation, socio-economic reasons and some couples are more inclined to their jobs than living together. While problems associated with running separate homes by married couples are financial problems, communication gap and suspicion\ unfaithfulness. It was observed that inability to achieve cardinal objectives of marriage. Unnecessary expenses and emotional intemperate are effects of running separate homes by married couples while woman especially are less busy, determination of married love strengthened and children reared under family that is run separately are hard working and competent enough as its prospects. The following recommendation was drawn, couples should endeavour to keep family intact for judiciously use of money for development. Couple should bridge the gag of extra–marital relationship by avoiding extended assistance. Conclusively, running separate homes by married couples constitutes a lot of problems to married couples and thus, is not advisable or encouraging to couples.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TITLE - - - - - - - - i
APPROVAL - - - - - - - ii
DEDICATION - - - - - - - iii
ACKNWLEDGMENT - - - - - - iv
ABSTRACT- - - - - - - - v
TABLE OF CONTENT - - - - - - vii
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 INTRODUCTION - - - - - - 1
1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUY - - - 1
1.2 STATEBMENT OF THE PROBLEM- - 5
1.3 PURPOSE OF THE STUDY - - - - 6
1.4 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY - - - 7
1.5 RESEARCH QUESTIONS - - - - 8
1.6 SCOPE OF THE STUDY- - - - - 9
CHAPTER TWO
2.0 LITRETERATURE REVIEW - - - - 10
CHAPTER THREE
RESEACH METHODOLOGY
3.1 AREA OF STUDY - - - - - 32
3.2 POPULATION OF STUDY- - - - 32
3.3 SAMPLE AND SAMPLING TECHNIQURE - 32
3.4 DESCRIPTION OF RESEARCH INSRUMENT 33
3.5 METHOD OF DATA COLLECTION - - 33
3.1 METHOD OF DATA ANALYSIS - - 34
CHAPTER FOUR
4.0 PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS OF DATA- 36
CHAPTER FIVE
5.0 SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION
5.1 SUMMARY, OF FINDINGS - - - - 43
5.2 CONCLUSION - - - - - - 44
5.3 RECOMMENDATIONS - - - - - 45
5.4 LIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY - - - 46
REFERENCES - - - - - - 47
APPENDIX - - - - - - - 49