THE ROLE OF COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN REDUCING UNEMPLOYMENT IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN NKANU WESTLOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA)

ABSTRACT

Unemployment in Our Society”. Unemployment is just a common household word in Our Society. Many individual today are unemployed not because they are not fit for any job or that they lack the knowledge, the answer to this problem is unemployment. Many able-bodied young men and women remains unemployed after wasting a good number of years in school. A waste in the sense that after what seems like size years in school come out just to find yourself doing nothing to the extent of living without hope. According to Oxford advanced dictionary, unemployment is defined as the amount of unused labour. However, since both government and private body have failed to provide a lasting solution to unemployment menace, co-operative becomes another alternative solution of necessity in order to make a concise generalization of cooperative solution in Aba-North will be use to conduct this research. Literature reviews will be base on what the reviews of their other writers. The use of questionnaire and interview will use to get data since the study will be an attitudinal survey structure. The research will also personal observation where method used by researcher to obtain data in order to determine and evaluate co-operative and it role in reducing unemployment and to recommend way of improving it activities in our economy. The researcher will use grouping tabulation (pie chart and frequency, percentage). This research will tend to observe while numerous problems have hamper the operation and existence of cooperative. And while to some extend have not made any removable contribution in elevating employment level. Recommendations will be made as regards to improve their activities.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Title Page ii

Approval Page iii

Dedication iv

Acknowledgement v

Abstract vi

Table of Contents v

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION

1.1 Background of the Study 1

1.2 Statement of problem 3

1.3 Objective of the Study 4

1.4 Research Questions 5

1.5 Significant of the Study 5

1.7 Scope and Limitation of the Study 6

1.7 Definition of Terms 6

CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW

2.1 Meaning of Co-operative 9

2.2 Unemployment 15

2.3 Types of Unemployment 16

2.4 Causes of unemployment 17

2.5 Benefits of Unemployment 19

2.6 The Role of Cooperative in Reducing Unemployment 21

2.7 Consequences of Unemployment 23

2.6 Employment Problems in Development 27

2.7 Employment Objectives and Approaches 30

2.8 Employment Productivity and Income Distribution 3

CHAPTER THREE: RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODOLOGY

3.0 Research Design 37

3.2 Area of Study 37

3.3 Sources of Data 37

3.4 Sample Size of Data 39

3.5 Research Instrument 40

3.6 Validity of Research Instrument 41

3.7 Data Analysis 41

CHAPTER FOURS:

PRESENTATION/ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION

4.1 Presentation and Analysis 42

4.2 Analysis of Data 46

CHAPTER 5:

SUMMARY OF FINDINGS, RECOMMENDATION AND CONCLUSION

5.1 Summary of Findings 50

5.2 Recommendation 53

5.3 Conclusion 55

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YWH9nGq5c0006a088b224.87258818, C. (2018). THE ROLE OF COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN REDUCING UNEMPLOYMENT IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN NKANU WESTLOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA). Afribary. Retrieved from https://beta.afribary.com/works/the-role-of-cooperative-societies-in-reducing-unemployment-in-nigeria-a-case-study-of-selected-cooperative-societies-in-nkanu-westlocal-government-area-5811

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