VOTER BEHAVIOUR AND THE ELECTORAL PROCESS IN NIGERIA
TABLE OF CONTENS
TITLE PAGE
Title Page
Certification
Dedication
Acknowledgement
Table of Content
List of Tables viii
Abstract
CHAPTER ONE: ITRODUCTION
1.1 Background to the study
1.2 Statement of Research Problem
1.3 Objectives of Study
1.4 Statement of Hypotheses
1.5 Scope and Limitations of Study
1.6 Significance of the Study
1.7 Definition of Basic Terms
References 13
CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW/THEORITICAL FRAMEWORK
2.1 Introduction 14
2.2 An overview of voter participatory behaviour in the electoral
process worldwide
2.3 Why voter turnout varies
2.4 Voter turnout: The Nigerian experience
2.5 A tabular representation of voter’ political behaviour
across the world
2.6 Theoretical Framework 40
References 43
CHAPTER THREE: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3.1 Research Design 47
3.2 Population of Study
3.3 Sample Size / Sampling Technique
3.5 Research Instrument: Questionnaire/Interview
3.6 Validity and Reliability of Instrument
3.7 Source of Data Collection
3.8 Techniques of Data Analysis
CHAPTER FOUR: DATA PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION
4.1 Introduction 54
4.2 Data Presentation 54
4.3 Test of Hypotheses 73
4.4 Interview Analysis 84
CHAPTER FIVE: FINDINGS, CONLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
5.1 Introduction 87
5.2 Summary and Discussions of findings
5.3 Recommendations 91
5.4 Conclusions 97
Bibliography 98
Appendix A: Questionnaires 104
Appendix B: Interview Schedule (Guide) 107
Appendix C: Statistical