AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE CAUSES, PREVALENCE AND EFFECT OF FEMALE PROSTITUTION IN NIGERIA TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS: A CASE STUDY OF (A CASE STUDY OF IJEBU ODE COLLEGE OF HEALTH ILESE)

ABSTRACT

Prostitution is still frowned on by some members of the society as it defaces morality in society. However, the rate of entrants into the prostitution business seems to be on the increases. Does this mean that the perception towards the activity has suddenly changed or there are some pull factors that are responsible for such activity? This study was carried out to investigate the causes, prevalence and effect of female prostitution in Nigeria tertiary institutions. This research was conducted in Ijebu-Ode of Ogun State, for effective and comprehensive result, the researcher made use of five departments from the College of health, ilese Ijebu Ode. A total of 100 students formed the sample size for this study. A questionnaire instrument was used to elicit answers from the respondents. The findings of the study reveals that among the causal factors are question to make quick money, desire to get high grades in examination, societal corruption, peer pressure among others.

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ABSTRACT

CHAPTER ONE - INTRODUCTION

1.1 Background To The Study

1.2 Statement Of The Problem

1.3 Purpose Of The Study

1.4 Research Questions

1.5 Significance Of The Study

1.6 Scope Of The Study

1.7 Limitation Of The Study

1.8 Definition Of Terms

CHAPTER TWO

REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE

2.1 Types Of Prostitutes

2.2 Factors Responsible For Female Prostitution

2.3 Effects Of Prostitution On Health

2.4 Effects Of Prostitution On The Family Or Individuals In The Family

CHAPTER THREE - METHODOLOGY

3.1 Research Methodology

3.2 Population Of The Study

3.3 Sample And Sampling Techniques

3.4 Research Instrument   

3.5 Validity Of The Instrument  

3.6 Administration Of The Instrument

3.7 Method Of Data Analysis

CHAPTER FOUR

Data Analysis And Interpretation Of Result

CHAPTER FIVE

SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION

5.1 Summary

5.2 Conclusion

5.3 Recommendations

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