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149. PERCEIVED INFLUENCE OF RISING INFLATION ON UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTSPERCEIVED INFLUENCE OF RISING INFLATION ON UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS

Inflation has become a significant macroeconomic problem and has cascaded into widespread impacts on household welfare and participation in education. This study investigated the perception of the effect of inflation on the learning process among Undergraduates of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. The descriptive cross-sectional survey design was used, based on Human Capital Theory, Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, and Stress and Coping Theory. A researcher designed the Perceived Influence of Inflation on Learning Processes Questionnaire (PIILPQ), which was given to 300 undergraduates who were ra…