International Journal of Academic Accounting, Finance & Management Research (IJAAFMR)
  Year: 2019 | Volume: 3 | Issue: 2 | Page No.: 1-5
Implications Of Gender Sensitivity On Accounting Practice In Nigeria
Dr. Alexander Onyebuchi Ude, Esq. CAN, Ph.D, M.Sc, MBA, B.Sc

Abstract:
Abstract: This work on implications of gender sensitivity on accounting practice in Nigeria was carried out sequel to sensitization between male gender and female gender in accounting practice, low participation of female in accounting practice, inferiority complex for female gender in accounting practice. The purpose is to analyze how male gender and female gender in accounting practice sensitize, identify ways through which women can be encouraged and supported to participate in accounting practice. The methodology in carrying out this work is applied survey. Questionnaire were administered to 80 staff in an accounting firm were used in this study out of a population of 100 as derived. Simple linear regression was applied to the stated hypothesis and the decision rule is to reject the alternative hypothesis (HA) as the test of hypothesis reveals that the significant is 0.094 which is greater than 0.05, findings include that the main trust of the accounting practice is to promote gender sensitivity in their policy planning. The major tool for the required social transformation shall be the system wide approach of promoting gender mainstreaming, and equality in the accounting.