THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN CO-OPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT (A CASE STUDY OF MBAITOLI L.G.A IMO STATE).

ABSTRACT The study analyzed the role of women in cooperative development in Mbaitoli Local Government Areas of Imo State. The population for the study was made up of women in Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State. Samples of 200 women were randomly drawn from the ten selected town in Mbaitoli local government area. The instrument used for data collection was ARUCDQ instrument designed by the researcher. The researcher administered the instrument by hand and collected it by hand. Finding revealed those women in Mbaitoli local government area were forming and belonging to very many co-operative societies operating in different areas of human endeavours. It is against this background that my proposed was to identify the role of women in co-operative development in Mbaitoli local government area of Imo State. It is expected that the study would help to recognize fully the role of women folk of explore may potentialities for co-operative development. This dream has been stunted and frustrated by harsh, discriminating customs and obnoxious traditions is most societies. For this, among the recommendation made, women are if not confined and restricted to unpaid services by discharging domestic chores that are accounted for to contribute towards co-operative development in the economy.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Cover page Title page Approval page Dedication Acknowledgement Abstract Table of content
Chapter One 1.0Introduction 1.1Background of the study 1.2Statement of the  study 1.3Purpose of the study 1.4Scope of the study 1.5Significance of the study 1.6Limitation of the study 1.7Definition of terms References
Chapter Two 2.0Review of Related Literature  2.1Cultural Barriers 2.2Traditional Attitude and Position of Women 2.3Difference in Attitude and Attitude 2.4Biological Factor 2.5The women Perspective in Co-operative 2.6Recent Trends in women co-operative 2.7Appraisal of the literature review  References.
Chapter Three 3.0Research Design and Methodology 3.1Methods of Data Analysis 3.2Population of the study 3.3Sample size procedure/Techniques 3.4Instrument for Data Collection 3.5Reliability of the Instrument 3.6Method of data analysis References.
Chapter Four 4.0Summary of Finding, Conclusion and Recommendation. 4.1Summary of Findings 4.2Conclusion 4.3Recommendation 4.4Bibilography Appendixes