COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN ADULT BASIC LITERACY IN BORNO STATE

Mohammed Galdi, Augusta Okuwute

Abstract


The study look at community participation in adult basic literacy programme in Borno State. One objective and research question was generated and answered. The objective of the study is to determine the level of community participation in adult basic literacy programme in Borno state. The target population of the study is 0ne thousand eight hundred and fifty-two (1852), three hundred (300) community development officers and one thousand five hundred and fifty-two (1552) Adult learners. The sample of the study covered three hundred and ten (310) Adult literacy learners and one hundred and sixty-nine (169) community development officers totaling to four hundred and seventy-nine (479) respondents. Two set of questionnaires were designed, first tagged “community participation in Adult literacy questionnaire (CPAL) and second tagged community development officers’ quality questionnaire (CDOQ)†were administered on the sampled respondents. The data collected was analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistic. The result found out that there is a significant difference in the responses of the respondents showing high level of community participation in adult literacy programme in Borno state.


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