@article{MAKHILLPJSS2011847578,
    title = {Counselling Imperative Around Retirement Scenario in Nigeria: A Case Study of Delta State},
    journal = {Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences},
    volume = {8},
    number = {4},
    pages = {222-226},
    year = {2011},
    issn = {1683-8831},
    doi = {pjssci.2011.222.226},
    url = {https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?issn=1683-8831&doi=pjssci.2011.222.226},
    author = {G.G.},
    keywords = {Retirement,worries,uncertainties,counsellingalleviate,Nigeria},
    abstract = {The study investigated the need for counselling in the face of retirement situation in Nigeria. The study used the Delta state of Nigeria as a case study. It reviewed the problems of retirement generally and Nigeria in particular. It also investigated problems faced by retired persons, its effect on pre-retirees and the place of the counsellor in this situation to reduce and alleviate the uncertainties in the mind of pre-retirees. The purpose was to create a better retirement scenario. Four research questions and two hypotheses were formulated to guide the study. Data was collected through questionnaire from 200 respondents from a population of 2100 counsellors across Delta state. The percentage and the t-test methods were used to analyse the data obtained. After a discussion of findings and conclusions, three recommendations guided by the outcome of the research were made.}
    }