An Examination of Academic Performance of Married Women Students in Nigerian Higher Education
An Examination of Academic Performance of Married Women Students in Nigerian Higher Education
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1Â Background of the study
The world's population is projected to be 6.8 billion people (Population Reference Bureau, 2010). Women account for more than half of this total and account for more than 70% of the total.They are uneducated and impoverished (Haese & Kirsten, 2006). Those obtaining education at different levels, particularly at the higher level, are restricted or handicapped.in a variety of ways, putting good academic achievement out of reach for many.Numerous people live in a life that is a complicated web of many roles and many duties that need the typical woman to play "various roles" at different times in order to fulfill her obligations.her family's requirements These roles have been classified...