Effect Of Child Abuse On The Academic Performance Of Secondaary School Students In Nigeria

LITERATURE REVIEWThis chapter focuses on the literary works of scholars that have been done in the area of child abuse and its effect on the educational performance of secondary school students. The chapter will be grouped and treated under the following sub headings: The Concept of Child Abuse The Causes of Child Abuse The Effect of Child Abuse on Students Academic. Factors Affecting the Consequences of Child  abuse and Neglect Theoretical Orientations towards Child Abuse as it affect Academic Performance. Ways of Preventing Child Abuse. 2.1     The Concept of Child AbuseThe terminology chi…