TY  - JOUR
T1  - Counselling Imperative Around Retirement Scenario in Nigeria: A Case Study of Delta State
AU - Ogbebor, G.G. 
JO  - Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences
VL  - 8
IS  - 4
SP  - 222
EP  - 226
PY  - 2011
DA  - 2001/08/19
SN  - 1683-8831
DO  - pjssci.2011.222.226
UR  - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=pjssci.2011.222.226
KW  - Retirement
KW  -worries
KW  -uncertainties
KW  -counsellingalleviate
KW  -Nigeria
AB  - 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.
ER  -