THE EFFECT OF INDISCIPLINE ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF BUSINESS EDUCATION STUDENTS IN ADENIRAN OGUNSANYA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, OTTO/IJANIKIN, LAGOS
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
Background of the study
The desire to examine the topic had been motivated by the researcher awareness of what school now looks like in terms of students behaviour as opposed to what it used to be in the past within the falling standard of behavior in many institutions of learning today which start from our primary schools.
The present Nigeria youths are not like youths of the past whose lives were concerned by the ethics of our father and biblical teachings, the young ones then imbedded from their parents words of wisdom, act of discipline, hospitality and all the enviable characters that made their society a virile one worthy of living. However, the reverse is the case in the pent time, the words of foolishness, hatred, wickedness, stealing, carefree attitude of the individual which are now rampant in the society; that normally start from discipline, our society is plagued by robbery, nepotism, truancy, drug abuse, religious intolerances and many other vices that are offspring of indiscipline and antisocial vices.
There has been an increase in public attention to the problem of indiscipline in the Nigerian schools. Indiscipline seems to be the limited to the school alone. There is indiscipline in all walks of life which start from childhood of the individual. There is indiscipline among market women, religious leaders government officials, offices, and among the head of each department.
The cause of indiscipline by an evaluation therefore could be attributed to the factors in the home, public schools, offices or other places of works and the society at large.
As a result of this, the study of an evaluation of the effect of indiscipline on academic performance of business education students in Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education is indispensable. It is hoped that the result of this study will assist in proffering solution to the problem.
Statement of the problem
Based on the topic, an evaluation of the effect of indiscipline on academic performance of business education students in Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education.
The problem of indiscipline in schools has persisted over the years. These acts have either been carried out individually by the student orals a group which result to rioting or revolts.
There is no doubt that students indiscipline generally militates against effective teaching and learning and production of useful acceptable members of the society.
It is therefore, observed that some parents appear to have denied their parental roles towards their children.
In order to reduce the rate of indiscipline among students, it is therefore very important to find out what causes indiscipline and its consequences on the students of business education department of Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education.
Purpose of the study
The purpose of this study is therefore summarized as follows:
- To find out the causes of indiscipline among the students in business education department.
- To find out the effects of indiscipline on students in business education department
- To open up the minds of people on the need to be aware and be concerned with the negative impact which indiscipline could have on the students.
- To orientate and educate the students in business education department that will become leaders of in future.
Research Questions
Based on the problems stated above, the following research questions are examined.
- Will indiscipline affect the students in business education department?
- Will the reaction of the society improve or eradicate indiscipline’s among the student in business education department?
- Does the socio economic background of parents contribute to business education students indiscipline?
- Will the indiscipline affect the academic performance of students in business education department?
Research hypotheses
- There is significant relationship between the students of business education department and effective indiscipline
- There is significant relationship between the reaction of the society and the eradication of indiscipline among students
- There is significant relationship between socio economics background of parents and indiscipline of students in business education department
- There is significant relationship between the academic performance of students and indiscipline.
Significance of the study
The outcome of this study will provide an insight for the students in business education department of Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education, Otto/Ijanikin to be fully aware of the negative effects of the indiscipline on their academic performance.
Another significance of this study is to reduce the problem of ignorance towards the effects of indiscipline on students in business education department.
It will also expose the society to the dangers inherent in wrong attitude some people have concerning indiscipline by bringing the problem understudy to the attention of the individuals with the aim of findings solution to the problem.
The study will also create an avenue for the government to tackle the problem of indiscipline in our society.
Scope/Limitation of the study
This study will mainly be restricted to two academics levels in the department of business education, Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education, Otto/Ijanikin.
Definition of Special Terms
Academics: Scholarly or related to a school college or university
Discipline: Is the act to train, control the mind and character of punishment. It can also be said to be the way of producing self control, habits of obedience to set rule for conduct. It is also the method of which training may be given.
Dispensable: It means something that can be done without, not necessary.
Evaluation: It means to find out, develop the amount or value of something
Indiscipline: It means the absence of discipline.
Indispensable: This is something that can be dispensed with that is absolutely essential
Problems: This is said to be question to be solved or decide especially something difficult or of a result doubtful that cannot be seen or foretold.
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