Methodology for Data Collection on the factors promoting drug misuse among junior secondary school students

CHAPTER THREE

METHODOLOGY

3.1     INTRODUCTION

This research study was designed to analyze the factors   promoting drug misuse among junior secondary school students in Ethiope West Government Area of Delta State.

In this chapter, discussion will be made under the following headings:

·       Research design

·       Population of the study

·       Sample and sampling technique

·       Research   instrument

·       Administration of instrument

·       Method of data analysis

3.2     RESEARCH DESIGN

This research study is a survey research design type structured to analyze the factors promoting drug misuse among junior secondary school students in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State.

3.3     POPULATION OF THE STUDY

The population of this study comprises of all public (21) junior secondary schools in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State.

3.4     SAMPLE AND SAMPLING TECHNIQUE

The population sample in this study consists of one hundred and fifty (150) junior secondary school students that were selected from eight (8) junior secondary schools in Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State. These schools include:

a.     Oreki  Secondary School Oghara

b.    Ogharefe secondary school Oghara

c.     Ugbenu secondary school Oghara

d.    Udurhie Secondary School Mosogar            

e.     Mosogar secondary school  Mosogar

f.      Idjerhe secondary school Jesse

g.    Irhodo secondry school Jesse

h.    Ugbevwe secondry school Jesse

The method used in selecting these schools was the purposive sampling technique, in order for the population to be well represented; the researcher picked its sample from the three (3) different clan in Ethiope west local government which are:

Oghara------- 3 schools

Jesse --------- 3 schools

Mosogar -------- 2 schools.

The purposive sampling technique was used to select one hundred and fifty (150) students from the above named schools, 55 students from Oghara clan, 55 from Jesse clan and 40 from Mosogar clan, this is so because Mosogar is the smallest clan in Ethiope West Local Government Of Delta State.

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