Causes and Effects of Girl School Dropout in The County of Butuunduzi Sub-County Kyenjojo District:
dc.contributor.author | Birungi, Annamary | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-11-19T07:46:47Z | |
dc.date.available | 2019-11-19T07:46:47Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2019-05 | |
dc.description | A Research Report Submitted to the College of Education, Open, Distance And E-Learning Partial Fulfillment of The Requirement for the Award of a Bachelor of Arts with Education of Kampala International University. | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | The study on the causes and effects of students’ school dropouts was carried out in Butuunduzi sub-county Kyenjojo District. The purpose of the study was to investigate the causes and effects of school dropout in schools. The research was guided by the objectives of the study which included; finding out the causes of school dropouts in Butuunduzi sub-county Kyenjojo District, finding out the effects of girls school dropouts in the community of Butuunduzi sub-county Kyenjojo District. The sample size of 60 respondents was got from the population of teachers, students, political leaders and local community members. The researcher used interviews, questionnaires to collect the data. The findings revealed that; poverty, corporal punishments, chronic sickness, long distance of schools, and lengthy learning hours were the major causes of school dropouts in Butuunduzi sub-county Kyenjojo District. High crime rates high illiteracy levels early marriages and early pregnancies were the major effects of school dropout in Butuunduzi sub-county Kyenjojo District, and building of more schools, free education, compulsory education, provision of lunch in schools, reduction of learning hours were the solutions to students’ school dropouts in the community of Butuunduzi sub-county Kyenjojo District. The researcher later recommended that; there is need for parental responsibility, community involvement in education, and stopping of corporal punishments were some of the recommendations made by the researcher after presenting and interpreting the data. | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12306/3498 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | Kampala International University, School of Education, Open and Distance and E-learning | en_US |
dc.subject | Kyenjojo District: | en_US |
dc.subject | Girl School Dropout | en_US |
dc.subject | Effects | en_US |
dc.title | Causes and Effects of Girl School Dropout in The County of Butuunduzi Sub-County Kyenjojo District: | en_US |
dc.type | Other | en_US |