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IMPACT OF HOME ECONOMICS EDUCATION IN MARRIAGE SUSTAINABILITY

Imonioro Helen,Odibo Mabel Ovokeyen,Okoruwa Jane,Orugboh Lawrenta

2023 · DOI: 10.61868/njhe.v11i8.229
Nigeria Journal of Home Economics (ISSN: 2782-8131) · 0 Citations

Abstract

Globally, the COVID-19 outbreak has had an impact on individuals. Some nations, like Nigeria, enactedextensive social restrictions. The study sought to investigate how Home Economics programme helpedpreserve couples in the post-Covid-19 era because it has been established that marriage improves the livesof individuals. People in Nigeria amid the COVID-19 pandemic's widespread societal restrictions. Marriedcouples' longitudinal survey data will be gathered before and after COVID-19. average, standard deviation,and a straightforward percentage The health of couples in various circumstances was examined using databoth before and after the COVID-19 epidemic. Results showed that improving family relationships via homeeconomics activities during lockdown, such as increased communication, helped to keep couples together inthe post-Covid-19 period. In order to stop issues from getting worse and to assist couples in creatingenduring marriages, it was suggested that home economics psychoeducation programs for couples be usedduring crisis situations