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FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH DIVORCE AMONG MARRIED COUPLES IN PUBLIC SERVICE OF ENUGU STATE: IMPLICATIONS FOR CONSELLING
Abstract
This study was conducted to ascertain the factors associated vvilh divorce among couples in Public Service QfEnugu State Cinc/ its implications ./br counselling. The sample for the study was divorced husbands and wives vporking in public service Q/’ Enugu Stale, which were drawn from 10 local governinen/ areas through multi-stage random sampling technique. The instrument used för the study factors associated with divorce among couples instrument (FAWDACI). The test Q/ internal consistency Q/ the FAWDACI was established using test-retest method which yielded 0. 78. The data obtained with the instrument were analyzed using mean and t-test statistic. Mean was employed in answering the research questions M’/lile I-test statistic Il’as• used in testing the hypotheses a/ 0.05 significant levels. Findings (he study indicated that /ligh incidence Q/’ socioeconomic ./0ctors, religious ,/Üctors and extended family relatives M’ere 111C1jor factors associated M’ith divorce among couples in public service cm Enugu State. It was reconnnendecl that Enugu State government should improve the l!’orking conditions Q/’ her U’orkers through regular payment Q/’ workers ‘ entitlonetlts. Moreso, various religious dencuninations should institute serious marriage counselling programmes for people intending to get married especially för those marriages’ cutting across religious boundaries.
Key Words: Divorce, Married Couple. Civil Servants and Counselling.