ABSTRACT The main purpose of this study is to investigate the cause, problems and strategies for improvement of running separate homes by married couples in federal college of education Umunze. This study aims at finding out the causes of running the homes separately by married couples. The strategies for improvement of running homes separately by married couple. The sample for the study were randomly selected to cover 50 married couple running homes separate in federal college of Education Technical Umunze. The data collected was through questionnaire frequency and percentage were used to analyze the data. It is being found out that running separate home by married couples encourage extra- marital sex, that children produced by one couple lacks love and affection, that spending of much money is encouraged and that couple should be given free days on Thursday and Friday to be with their families.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page i Approval page ii Certification iii Dedication iv Acknowledgement v Table of contents vi Abstract
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study 1 Statement of the problem 6 Purpose of the study 7 Significance of Study 8 Scope of the Study 10 Research Questions 11
CHAPTER TWO REVIEW OF LITERATURE The essence of marriage 12 Building a happy family 15 Issues of marriage 18 Effects of running separate homes by married couples 33
CHAPTER THREE RESEARCH METHODOLOGY Area of the Study 41 Population of Study 41 Sample and Sampling Technique 42 Description of research Instrument used for the study 42 Validity of Instrument 43 Method of Data Collection 43 Method of Data Analysis 44
CHAPTER FOUR DATE PRESENTATION, DATA ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION
CHAPTER FIVE SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS Summary of findings 53 Conclusion 54 Implications of the study 55 Recommendation 56 Suggestion for further Research 56 Reference 57 Appendix 60 Questionnaire 61
