Predicting the Effect of Counselling on the Psychological Adjustment of Boko Haram Victims in Nigeria

Abstract

This study was carried out to predict the effect of counselling on the  psychological adjustment of the victims of Boko Haram. A study of some selected victims in Suleja, Niger State and Jos in Plateau State, Nigeria. One hundred and twenty victims were purposely randomly selected. Three research questions and three hypotheses were raised for the study. A validated questionnaire tagged Counselling and Psychological adjustment questionnaire (CPAQ) was the only instrument for data collection which was later analysed using t-test statistical tool at 0.05 level of significant. Based on the findings, recommendations were made.