A STUDY ON THE EFFECTS OF CHILD NEGLECT ON LATER ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AND CAREER IN KISOKO SUB COUNTY, TORORO DISTRICT
| dc.contributor.author | AWOR ANNA | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2024-11-08T10:51:38Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2024-11-08T10:51:38Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2024-09-28 | |
| dc.description.abstract | ABSTRACT This study determined the effects of child neglect of later academic performance and career in Kisoko sub county, Tororo District. Utilizing a case study design with a sample size of 36 respondents, the research focused on three primary objectives: exploring the effects of child neglect of later academic performance and career, and identifying interventions to overcome these obstacles. The findings revealed that 44.4% of respondents strongly agreed that lack of parental development and support was and poor home environment was a significant barrier for child neglect in the area physical neglect and low self-esteem. And bias were identified by 47.2% of respondents as prevalent issues affecting career progression. Balancing work and family responsibilities was a challenge for 38.9% of respondents. Additionally, 30% strongly agreed that a lack of financial resources was a critical barrier, while 27.8% agreed that community and poor home environment and resources created additional effects of child neglect. For children facing child neglect, 38.9% of respondents agreed that gender lack of parental involvement and support contribute to 47.2% noted that resistance from colleagues was a significant issue. The study also found that chronic stress and trauma contributes to 36.1%, and 33.3% indicate that physical neglect and health problems, societal expectations hindered policy implementation. The study recommends targeted leadership training programs, establishing mentorship networks, enacting gender equality policies, raising awareness to shift societal attitudes, and encouraging parents participate in decision-making processes to create a more supportive and equitable environment for Children at large. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12311/2236 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | |
| dc.title | A STUDY ON THE EFFECTS OF CHILD NEGLECT ON LATER ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AND CAREER IN KISOKO SUB COUNTY, TORORO DISTRICT | |
| dc.type | Thesis |