The Child Abuse, And Its Effect to A Child's Performance in Buyinja Sub County, Namayingo District

TABLE OF CONTENTS

DECLARATION ............................................................................................................................. i

1\PI,ROVAL .................................................................................................................... , .............. ii

DEDICATION ............................................................................................................................... iii

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ............................................................................................................. iv

LIST OF TABLES/ PI CHARTS/ BARGRAPHS/L INEGRAPHS ............................................ viii

LIST OF ACRONYMS ................................................................................................................. ix

ABSTRACT .................................................................................................................................. xi

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INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................................... 1

1.0 Introduction ............................... : ............................................................................................. I

s'ack ground of the study ......................................................................................................................... 1

I. I .I Historical perspective ............................................................................................................. I

1.1.2 Conceptual perspective .......................................................................................................... .2

1.1.3. Contextual Perspective .............................................................................................................. 2

1.2 Problem statement ..................................................................................................................... 3

L3 Objectives of the study ......................................................................................................... .3

1.3.1 ,General Objective .......................................................................................................................... 3

1.3.2 ' Specific objectives ............................................................................................................ 3

1.4 Research questions ....................... , ................................................................................................. 3

1,5 The scope of the study ................................................................................................................... 3

1.5.1 Geographical scope ........................................................................................................................ 4

1.5.3 Content scope .......................................................................................................................... 4

1.5.4 The time scope ............................................................................................................................... 4

1.6. Significance of the study ............................................................................................................... 4

I .9 Conceptual framework ........................................................................................................... 5

CHAPTER TWO ........................................................................................................................... 6 I 't ,

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REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE .................................................................................. 6

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2.0 ln'troduction ................................................. .-.............................................................................. 6

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2.1 Forms of child abuse .................................................................................................................. 6

2.2 Factors leading to child abuse .................................................................................................... 7

2.3 Strategies to curbs down child abuse ....................................................................................... I 0

CHAPTER THREE ..................................................................................................................... 13

METHODOLOGY ...................................................................................................................... 13

3.0 lntroduction ........................................................................................................................... l3

3.1 Research design ........................................................................................................................... 13

Research population ..................................................................................................................... 13

Sample size and sampling technique .................................................................................... 14

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3.3.1 Sample size ..................................................................................................................... 14

3.3.2 Sampling technique ......................................................................................................... IS

3.4 Research instruments ............................................................................................................ 16

3.4.1 Questionnaire .................................................................................................................. 16

3.4.2 Interview ......................................................................................................................... 16

3.5. Quality control methods: ..................................................................................................... 17

3.5.1 Reliability ........................................................................................................................ 17

3.5.Jl Validity ........................................................................................................................................ l7

' 3.6 pata Gathering procedure ............................................................................................................ 17

3.7 Data analysis ......................... , ..................................................................................................... 18

3.8 Ethical Consideration ................... : ............................................................................................... 18

CHAPTER FOUR ....................................................................................................................... 19

DATA ANALYSIS, PRESENTATION AND INTERPRETATION ...................................... 19

~.0 lntroduction .............................................................................................................................. 19

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CHAPTER FIVE ......................................................................................................................... 35 I 1 1

DISOUSSIONS, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION ............................................ 35

5.0 lntroduction .............................................................................................................................. 35

5. I Discussion ................................................................................................................................ 35

5.2 Conclusion ............................................................................................................................... 36

.5.3 Recommendations ................................................................................................................... .37

REFERENCES ............................................................................................................................ 38

AP~ENDIX 1: QUESTIONNAIRE FOR DATA COLLECTION ......................................... 39