Factors Affecting Academic Performance Of Students In Secondary Schools In Ruhaama Sub County Ntungamo - Uganda

ABSTRACT The study sought to investigate Factors Affecting Academic Performance of Students in Secondary Schools in Ruhaama Sub County Ntungamo-Uganda with specific objectives which include; to identify the extent to which psychosocial problems affect the level of academic performance, to identify the effect of Peer Pressure on the behavior of secondary school students, to identify the roles of school authorities in helping the students to cope with adolescence and to identify the variation between male and female students in academic performance . The study developed a correctional design em…