An Examination of Parents and Teachers Perception and Attitude Towards the use of Corporal Punishment in Secondary Schools in Irepodun Local Government Area

ABSTRACT

         The research work was set out to find out the Examination of parents and Teacher’s perception and attitude toward the use of corporal punishment in Secondary School in Irepodun LGEA.

         Data were collected from two hundred randomly selected students through influence of an examination of parents and teachers perception and attitude towards the use of corporal punishment in secondary schools questionnaire. Data collected were analysed using frequency, counts, percentage and t-test.

         The results revealed that there were no significant differences in the influence of corporal punishment in secondary schools in Irepodun Local Government Area however found on the basis of parent and teachers perception and attitude.

         Based on the findings, it was recommended that government should stop changing of educational system without reference to the effect on children in schools.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Title Page                                                                       i

Certification                                                                  ii

Dedication                                                                     iii

Acknowledgements                                                        iv

Abstract                                                                        v

Table of Contents                                                          vi

CHAPTER ONE

INTRODUCTION

Background to the Study                                              1

Statement of the Problem                                              8

Purpose of the Study                                                     9

General Questions                                                        10

Research Questions                                                      10

Research Hypothesis                                                     11

Significant of the Study                                                 11

Scope of the Study                                                        12

Operational Definition of Terms                                    13

CHAPTER TWO

REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE

Introduction                                                                  15

Corporal Punishment and Indiscipline                          15

Functions of punishment in the schools                       19

Supporters of Corporal Punishment                              21

Opposes of Corporal Punishment                                 27

Appraisal of Literature Reviewed                                  36

CHAPTER THREE

RESEARCH METHOD

Introduction                                                                  38

Research Design                                                           38

The Population                                                              39

Sample and Sampling Techniques                                40

Instrumentation                                                            41

Validation of the Instrument                                         42

 

Reliability of the Instrument                                         43

Administration and Collection of Data                          44

Data Analysis and Techniques                                      45

CHAPTER FOUR

RESULTS AND DATA PRESENTATION

Analysis of Results                                                        47

Discussion of the findings                                             62

CHAPTER FIVE

SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS

Summary                                                                      66

Conclusion                                                                    67

Implication of the Study                                                69

Recommendations                                                        69

Suggestion for further Studies                                      72

References                                                                     73

 

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APA

YAHAYA, R (2021). An Examination of Parents and Teachers Perception and Attitude Towards the use of Corporal Punishment in Secondary Schools in Irepodun Local Government Area. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/an-examination-of-parents-and-teachers-perception-and-attitude-towards-the-use-of-corporal-punishment-in-secondary-schools-in-irepodun-local-government-area

MLA 8th

YAHAYA, RAJI "An Examination of Parents and Teachers Perception and Attitude Towards the use of Corporal Punishment in Secondary Schools in Irepodun Local Government Area" Afribary. Afribary, 25 Dec. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/an-examination-of-parents-and-teachers-perception-and-attitude-towards-the-use-of-corporal-punishment-in-secondary-schools-in-irepodun-local-government-area. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

MLA7

YAHAYA, RAJI . "An Examination of Parents and Teachers Perception and Attitude Towards the use of Corporal Punishment in Secondary Schools in Irepodun Local Government Area". Afribary, Afribary, 25 Dec. 2021. Web. 29 Mar. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/an-examination-of-parents-and-teachers-perception-and-attitude-towards-the-use-of-corporal-punishment-in-secondary-schools-in-irepodun-local-government-area >.

Chicago

YAHAYA, RAJI . "An Examination of Parents and Teachers Perception and Attitude Towards the use of Corporal Punishment in Secondary Schools in Irepodun Local Government Area" Afribary (2021). Accessed March 29, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/an-examination-of-parents-and-teachers-perception-and-attitude-towards-the-use-of-corporal-punishment-in-secondary-schools-in-irepodun-local-government-area