Volume 13 Issue 1 May - July 2019
Research Paper
Impact Family Size on Children’s Literacy Development in Maiduguri Metropolitan Council, Borno State, Nigeria
Muhammad Ali Mustapha* , Yagana S. Wali **, Fatihi A. Abulfathi***
*-*** Department of Arts Education, University of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria.
Mustapha, M. A., Wali, Y. S., & Abulfathi, F. A. (2019).Impact Family Size on Children’s Literacy Development in Maiduguri Metropolitan Council, Borno State, Nigeria. i-manager’s Journal on Educational Psychology, 13(1), 24-28. https://doi.org/10.26634/jpsy.13.1.15023
Abstract
This paper deals with impact of family size on children`s literacy development in Maiduguri Metropolitan Council, Borno state, Nigeria. Two research designs were used for this study. These are: descriptive and correlation. The population of the study comprised of entire residents of Zajeri Area, Maiduguri. Total number of ten (10) families were purposively selected for this study using purposive sampling technique. Self-structured interview was administered to collect data. And data collected from the respondents were analyzed using SPSS. The finding revealed that there is significant relationship between family size and children`s literacy development in the area under study. Therefore, the researchers recommend that Government should facilitate children`s school enrolment and make it compulsory especially at the lower basic level.
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