Learners’ Risky Behaviors And Their Educational Attainments. A Case Of Selected Primary Schools In Kalisizo Subcounty, Rakai Uganda

ABSTRACT This study examined risky behavior adopted by the young people in selected primary schools, and how this has affected their academic progress in Kalisizo Sub County. The researcher adopted the following objectives for the study; to investigate the common types of risky behavior adopted by youth, to find out why the youth have adopted such risky behavior and to assess the negative outcomes of the youth risky behavior. Using a convenient sampling technique, a total of twenty four respondents were picked at random to participate in this study. Quantitative and qualitative methods were al…