ABSTRACT
The major purpose of the study was to determine the relationship between indiscipline
and academic performance of pupils
The specific objectives of the study were to determine the impact of indiscipline on the
academic performance of pupils, investigate the causes of indiscipline in primary schools
pupils. And IdentifY solutions to the problem of school discipline in Okwata primary
school.
The methods used for data collection were questionnaires to the pupils and interviews
with the teachers. The study revealed that indiscipline pupils do not excel in academics.
Poverty, ban of corporal punishment, large classes and lack of parent's ability to
discipline their children were mentioned as the major causes of indiscipline in Okwata
The study recommended that School authorities and teachers should identifY the reasons
for children's misbehavior and therefore deal with the problem.
Parents and teachers should work hand in hand to discipline children. Parents should
realize that they play a bigger part in disciplining their children.
Effective and less violent means of disciplining children should be devised. For example
schools should make sure they have counseling services to help such children
EMONJONG, O (2021). The Study Set To Find Out The Effects Of Indislpline On Academic Performance Of Learners In Okwata Primary School Amukura Zone Teso-South Distrcit - Kenya. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/the-study-set-to-find-out-the-effects-of-indislpline-on-academic-performance-of-learners-in-okwata-primary-school-amukura-zone-teso-south-distrcit-kenya
EMONJONG, OCHULA "The Study Set To Find Out The Effects Of Indislpline On Academic Performance Of Learners In Okwata Primary School Amukura Zone Teso-South Distrcit - Kenya" Afribary. Afribary, 12 Jun. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/the-study-set-to-find-out-the-effects-of-indislpline-on-academic-performance-of-learners-in-okwata-primary-school-amukura-zone-teso-south-distrcit-kenya. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
EMONJONG, OCHULA . "The Study Set To Find Out The Effects Of Indislpline On Academic Performance Of Learners In Okwata Primary School Amukura Zone Teso-South Distrcit - Kenya". Afribary, Afribary, 12 Jun. 2021. Web. 27 Apr. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/the-study-set-to-find-out-the-effects-of-indislpline-on-academic-performance-of-learners-in-okwata-primary-school-amukura-zone-teso-south-distrcit-kenya >.
EMONJONG, OCHULA . "The Study Set To Find Out The Effects Of Indislpline On Academic Performance Of Learners In Okwata Primary School Amukura Zone Teso-South Distrcit - Kenya" Afribary (2021). Accessed April 27, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/the-study-set-to-find-out-the-effects-of-indislpline-on-academic-performance-of-learners-in-okwata-primary-school-amukura-zone-teso-south-distrcit-kenya