Child Abuse And Learner's Academic Performance In Public Primary Schools In Lare Location Njro District, Kenya

ABSTRACT This study was carried out was to establish the effects of child abuse on pupil's academic performance in Primary Schools in Lare location, Njoro District in Kenya. The formulated objectives guided the study; to trace the prevailing form (){child abuse; to establish whether child abuse was a common practice in primary schools, to establish the relationship between child abuse and academic performance on learners. The researcher used a purposive sampling technique to pick on respondents of study. Purposive sampling allowed a researcher to use cases that had the required information wi…