Indonesian Journal of Community and Special Needs Education (IJCSNE)
Vol 4, No 1 (2024): (ONLINE FIRST) IJCSNE: March 2024

Parents’ and Teachers’ Perception of Indicators for The Choice of Marriage Partner Among Hearing-Impaired Adults

Adedayo Adesokan (Kwara State University)
Adeleye O. Oyunniyi (Kwara State University)
Salamat I. Abdulgafar (Kwara State University)



Article Info

Publish Date
03 Jul 2023

Abstract

The study examined the parents’ and teachers’ perceptions of the indicators for the choice of marriage partners among hearing-impaired adults. A descriptive survey research design was used and the sample size was 400 respondents which were purposively selected. The instrument for data collection was a questionnaire titled Indicators for Choice of Marriage Partners Questionnaire. Three research questions and hypotheses were generated for the study. The findings of the study revealed that parents' and teachers’ perception of the indicators for the choice of marriage partners among hearing-impaired adults in Kwara Nigeria is positive. There was a significant difference between the parents’ and teachers’ perceptions, but no significant difference between the parents’ perceptions based on gender. There was a significant difference between the teachers’ perceptions based on gender. It was concluded that parents and teachers have a positive perception of the indicators for choice of marriage partners among hearing-impaired adults therefore it was recommended that Parents and teachers should help their hearing-impaired adults to consider some indicators when they want to choose a marriage partner.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJCSNE

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Subject

Humanities Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences Other

Description

Indonesian Journal of Community and Special Needs Education (IJCSNE) promotes research in the broad field of science and Engineering Education (including such disciplines as Agriculture Education, Environmental Science Education, etc.) with particular respect to Indonesia, but not limited to ...