ABSTRACT
The study particularly assessed the students' discipline as a cause of school dropout
among Word Worth, Apas S.S.S, Makindye S.S.S, Makindye Students' Centre S.S.S and
St. Mbuga S.S.S as the selected senior secondary schools in Makindye division.
The study was guided by the following objectives:-
To establish the profile of the respondents
To determine the causes of discipline break down among selected secondary schools in
Makindye division Kampala district
To establish the relationship between discipline and students School Dropout among
selected secondary schools in Makindye division, Kampala district.
To determine the solutions to minimize School Dropout among selected secondary
schools in Makindye division, Kampala district.
The research was principally descriptive involving both qualitative and quantitative
techniques of data analysis. Simple random sampling techniques was the main
techniques used to select respondents for the study, however some respondents were
purposively selected and a total of 140 with a sample of 30 respondents participated in
this study.
The main instruments for data collection were basically questionnaires but also face to
face interviews were conducted. Data collected using instruments was analyzed using
frequency counts in form of percentages and was later tabulated to determine the
relationship between variables.
The findings of the research showed that the five Selected Senior Secondary schools
Management lacks a comprehensive management strategy to monitor and control the
rate of Students' dropout among these schools.
The researcher recommends among other things that it is important that for parents, '
government organs, school management among other authorities review policies
procedure, and regulations on how they manage the growing number of school
dropout facing their schools and that to keep pace with the dynamic academic environment taking place within these schools.
, M (2021). Students' Discipline As A Cause Of School Dropout Among The Selected Senior Secondary Schools In Makindye Division, Kampala District. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/students-discipline-as-a-cause-of-school-dropout-among-the-selected-senior-secondary-schools-in-makindye-division-kampala-district
, MUGANZICATHERINE "Students' Discipline As A Cause Of School Dropout Among The Selected Senior Secondary Schools In Makindye Division, Kampala District" Afribary. Afribary, 03 Jun. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/students-discipline-as-a-cause-of-school-dropout-among-the-selected-senior-secondary-schools-in-makindye-division-kampala-district. Accessed 08 Sep. 2024.
, MUGANZICATHERINE . "Students' Discipline As A Cause Of School Dropout Among The Selected Senior Secondary Schools In Makindye Division, Kampala District". Afribary, Afribary, 03 Jun. 2021. Web. 08 Sep. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/students-discipline-as-a-cause-of-school-dropout-among-the-selected-senior-secondary-schools-in-makindye-division-kampala-district >.
, MUGANZICATHERINE . "Students' Discipline As A Cause Of School Dropout Among The Selected Senior Secondary Schools In Makindye Division, Kampala District" Afribary (2021). Accessed September 08, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/students-discipline-as-a-cause-of-school-dropout-among-the-selected-senior-secondary-schools-in-makindye-division-kampala-district