THE EFFECTIVENESS OF RADIO IN EDUCATING NIGERIAN WOMEN ON IMMUNIZATION A CASE STUDY OF ORU-EAST L.G.A OF IMO STATE

This study was carried out with the sole objective of determining the Effectiveness of Radio in Educating Nigerian Women on Immunization. A Case Study of Oru-East L.G.A of Imo State. The researcher identified the research problems and used them to raise four research questions and four research hypotheses. Literature relating to the topic under study was reviewed through both primary and secondary sources of literature. The researcher used survey research design that enables her to seek for experts opinions on the topic as well as collect data and interpret same. Also, the researcher used 200 respondents as the sample size used to represent the population of the study. She analyzed the data for the study and tested the hypotheses formulated therein. The findings of the study showed that radio has helped in educating Nigerian women on immunization etc. The researcher summarized the topic under study drawn conclusion and made recommendations based on the findings of the study.  

Title page           i

Approval page           ii

Dedication          iii

Acknowledgements        iv

Abstract           v

Table of contents         vi

CHAPTER ONE 

INTRODUCTION         1

1.1 Background of the study       1

1.2 Statement of the research problem     5

1.3 Objectives of the study       7

1.4 Significance of the study       8

1.5 Research questions        9

1.6 Research hypotheses       10

1.7 Theoretical framework       11

1.8 Scope of the study        13

1.9 Limitations of the study       14

1.10 Definition of terms        14

References        18

CHAPTER TWO 

LITERATURE REVIEW        19

2.1 Sources of literature review      19

2.2 Summary of literature review     30

CHAPTER THREE 

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY       32

3.1 Research method        32

3.2 Research design        33

3.3 Research population       33

3.4 Sample/sample size        35

3.5 Sampling technique        36

3.6 Measuring instrument       37

3.7 Method of  data collection      38

3.8 Method of data analysis       39

3.9 Expected results        39

References         41

CHAPTER FOUR 

PRESENTATION AND INTERPRETATION OF FINDINGS  42

4.1 Data presentation and analysis     42

4.2 Analysis of the research questions     47

4.3 Discussion of results       59

CHAPTER FIVE 

SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION  61

5.1 Summary          61

5.2 Conclusion         64

5.3 Recommendations        66

Appendix          68

Appendix 2