TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER ONE 1
1.1 INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
1.2 STAEMENT OF THE PROBLEM 3
1.3 PURPOSE OF THE STUDY 3
1.4 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 3
1.5 RESEARCH QUESTIONS 4
1.6 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY 4
CHAPTER TWO 6
LITERATURE REVIEW 6
2.0 Introduction 6
2.1 GENDER DIFFERENCE IN RATING OF GIRLS 6
2.2 PORTRAYAL OF GIRLS IN TEXT BOOKS 7
2.3 GIRLS’ ATITUDES AND PERFORMANCE IN SCIENCE 7
2,4 ATTITUDES OF SOCIOLIZING AGENTS 9
2.4.1 TEACHER 9
2.4.2 PARENTS 9
CHAPTER THREE 12
STUDY METHODOLOGY 12
3.1 Introduction 12
3.2 Study design 12
3.3 Area of the study 12
3,4 study population 13
3.5 Sampling techniques 13
35.1 Sample size 13
3.6 methods of Data collection 13
3,6.1 Interviewing 14
36,2 Observation 14
3.6.3 Questionnaires 14
3.7 Reliability and validity 15
3.7.1 Editing and spot checking .15
3.8 Procedure for data collection 16
3,9 Data processing 16
3.9.1 Coding 16
3.10 Data analysis 16
3.11 Limitations and solutions encountered during the study 17
CHAPTER FOUR 18
PRESENTATION Of FINDINGS AND ANALYSIS 18
4.1 Introduction 18
4.2 Procedures 18
4.2 Background information 18
CHAPTER FIVE 26
DISCUSSIONS, CONCLUSIONS AND POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS 26
5.0 Introduction 26
5.1 Summary of the findings 26
5.2 Conclusion 26
5.3 Recommendations 27
5.4 Suggestion for further research 28
REFERENCES’ 29
Proposed expenditure 31
Work plan 31
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