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Ebenuwa-Okoh, E. E. – Educational Research and Reviews, 2008
This study examined the extent to which emotional expression, communication flow, financial management and work involvement predict marital adjustment among married persons in Delta State, Nigeria. One question was raised and one hypothesis was formulated to guide the study. 2561 married persons were selected through the use of purposive sampling…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Marriage Counseling, Marital Satisfaction, Money Management
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Denga, Daniel I. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1982
Tested the hypothesis that there is a higher level of marital adjustment among mothers than among involuntarily childless women. Mothers (N=40) and involuntarily childless women (N=40) completed Spanier's Dyadic Adjustment Scale. Results showed a higher level of marital adjustment among mothers than among involuntarily childless women. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Females, Foreign Countries, Marriage
Olatunji, Prince P. G. – 1999
This personal essay highlights a disturbing trend in the increasing divorce rates not only in Nigerian society, but also across the entire globe. The paper notes many cultural differences between how Nigerian society and the Western world perceive divorce, emphasizing that, worldwide, children are always the victims. Of particular concern is the…
Descriptors: African Culture, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs, Counseling