The impact of cultural activities on school drop outs

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2008-04
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Kampala international University college of Education open and distance learning
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This research paper aimed at investigating the impact of cultural practices onschool dropout. It was carried out in selected schools of Ithanga Zone in Kenya E. Africa. It is made up of a total of five chapters. Chapter one is introduction. It gives an insight into a background of the topic thus culture and dropout. It also looks into the theory, objectives, statement of the problem, purpose, research questions, and significance of the study. Chapter two is literature review. It gives a thorough analysis of different ideas of authors who wrote about culture and dropt outs in schools, Specifically, it points out different cultural practices, other causes of dropout, effects, and measures and also highlights the gap in knowledge.Chapter three is research methodology. It tackles the design, environment, respondents, instruments, data collection procedures and statistical treatment of data. It specifies how data was collected and analyzed to come up with conclusions. Chapter four is data presentation and analysis. It deals with the analysis and interpretation of data collected from the field and specifies respondents’ views about the subject in question.Chapter five deals with, discussions, and recommendations. It is the last chapter of this research paper. Here, the researcher made his own discussions, conclusions and recommendations based on his perception.
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A research project submitted to the institute of open and distance learning Kampala international university in partial fulfillment for the award of bachelor of education degree in science
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Cultural activities, School drop outs
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